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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Texas Roadhouse is hosting a fundraiser to aid the reopening of Jeffrey’s Restaurant in Marquette Township, after it was closed due to a kitchen fire.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Pak Ratz thrift shop in Marquette urges donors to adhere to the designated donation times to prevent items from being damaged and ensure smooth operations.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Moosewood Nature Center in Marquette introduces a beginner's class on animal track casting and a story time on child survival skills, featuring wolf track casts and expert guidance.  Upper Michigan's Source

CRIME NEWS

  • John Fitzgerald Anderson, 22, was arrested in Marquette County, Michigan, on 18 charges related to viewing child sexually abusive material online.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • John Fitzgerald Anderson, 22, from Negaunee, was arrested on 18 charges for viewing and distributing child pornography online.  WZMQ 19

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at Northern Michigan University launches an exhibit celebrating the institution's 125th anniversary, showcasing its diverse history through tapestries and encouraging visitor contributions.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Michigan State Police are conducting thorough inspections of all public and private school buses statewide to ensure children's safety, issuing color-coded tags based on the vehicles' condition.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • NMU President Brock Tessman discusses the start of the new academic year, highlighting student excitement, enrollment trends, campus building projects, and free speech issues.  Sunny 101.9

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Franklin Dohanyos features new Michigan-made kettle chip flavors, barbecue sauces, and spice rubs on WLUC, perfect for enhancing Labor Day meals.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Mary Leu, a new alteration studio in Marquette, provides custom alterations, window treatments, and designs, including transforming wedding dresses into heritage robes.  Upper Michigan's Source

EVENTS

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  • Senior Community Drop-In Event

    Enjoy a casual evening for seniors to gather and socialize in the heart of Marquette.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Invigorate: Everyone Makes a Difference Conference

    Experience a day of learning and networking focused on various care topics, including obstetric and acute care, at Northern Michigan University.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Parking Lot Party Featuring The Reveal

    Experience a fun-filled afternoon with snacks and live music by The Reveal at Bald Eagle Harley-Davidson.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Wildcat Farmers Market at ASNMU

    Experience the first ASNMU-hosted farmers market on campus with local vendors and live music.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Senior Drop-In Event

    Experience a welcoming drop-in gathering for seniors, providing a chance to connect and socialize in the community.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Oktoberfest Celebration at Blackrocks Brewery

    Celebrate the spirit of Oktoberfest with a day of food, music, and traditional activities including polka bands and competitions.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Ishpeming Senior Center Health Resource Fair and Vaccine Clinic

    Experience a valuable resource fair and vaccine clinic aimed at improving community health at the Ishpeming Senior Center.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Negaunee Senior Center Resource Fair and Vaccine Clinic

    Explore valuable health resources and services while accessing vaccination opportunities specifically designed for seniors in the community.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Pine Ridge Free Vaccine Clinic

    Experience accessible healthcare services with free vaccinations at the Pine Ridge Apartments in Marquette.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Comedy Night Featuring DJ Dangler and Vincent Schultz

    Experience a night of laughter with headliner DJ Dangler and feature act Vincent Schultz at Ore Dock Brewing Co.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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