Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vendor applications are now open for the 26th annual Blueberry Festival in Marquette, with a submission deadline of April 25 and an event date of July 25, emphasizing a diverse range of participants. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Marquette's final Art Week in June 2025 aims to celebrate and reflect on a decade of fostering community arts and collaborations before transitioning to year-round cultural support. Upper Michigan's Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kall Morris Inc.'s REACCH project, aimed at sustainable space operations by relocating and removing satellites and debris, successfully demonstrated its largest payload at the ISS, with plans for a full spacecraft launch in 2027. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NMU men's swim and dive team set six new pool records at UW Green Bay, leading to a team win, with standout performances by Leo Nolles and Wyatt Dickman. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Northern Michigan's head coach, Matt Majkrzak, achieved his 100th career win as the Wildcats defeated the Davenport Panthers 86-57, setting a new season-high in points. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team secured a 30-17 victory over the UW-Oshkosh Titans, marking their fourth dual win of the season. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Northern Michigan University women's basketball team dominated Davenport with an 80-41 victory, showcasing a significant rebound advantage and balanced team scoring. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Victoria Dybwad led the NMU women's nordic ski team to victory with a first-place finish, while Adrik Kraftson secured third place for the men's team at the CCSA St. Scholastica Invite. WZMQ 19
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Sip & Stretch Yoga at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
Experience a relaxing yoga session complemented by craft beverages in a welcoming community environment suitable for all skill levels.
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Another One – A Tribute to The Grateful Dead
Another One is a dynamic six-piece band dedicated to honoring the music and spirit of The Grateful Dead with high-energy performances.
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Board of Directors Meeting at UPAWS
The public is invited to attend the Board of Directors meeting at the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter.
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Ladoga, Beatrix, Earnest Ernest, and Ryan Neverman Perform Live
Experience a diverse rock show featuring post-rock, punk, and progressive vibes at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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Experience Dixon's Violin at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
Renowned violinist Dixon will perform a unique and visionary set at Ore Dock Brewing Co., offering an extraordinary musical experience for attendees.
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Young Mountain Tea Ownership and Tasting Session
This event offers attendees the opportunity to learn about becoming an owner of Young Mountain Tea and taste tea from their farmer-owned Himalayan factory.
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Midwinter Ball: On the Fringe of Spring
The Midwinter Ball is a celebratory event held by Marquette Fringe and Ore Dock Brewing Co., featuring dance, hors d'oeuvres, drinks, a silent auction, and supporting local art initiatives.
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