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Thursday, September 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Country Schoolhouse expanded in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, opening new childcare centers in Marquette and Escanaba to address the local childcare shortage. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter plans a spaghetti dinner fundraiser to expand its spay and neuter program due to an increase in surrendered and stray animals. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ NMU Theatre and Dance students will present 'Wildcat Theatre Follies', a variety show, at the Forest Roberts Theatre, featuring scenes, songs, and dance pieces. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marquette Maritime Museum's Ghosts of Lighthouse Point tours aim to educate on Marquette's history through ghostly figures, requiring attendees to bring a canned good for the NMU Food Bank. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette unveils the 'Seven Grandfather Teachings' sculpture, enhancing public art and cultural heritage, with events including a ceremony and laser light show. The Mining Journal
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's Devos Art Museum showcases 'Across Time and Place,' an exhibit by Liz Ward and Robert Ziebell focusing on the history of mining, the Keweenaw Peninsula's beauty, and labor conditions during the pandemic. WZMQ 19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Lake Superior Community Partnership inaugurated the West End Economic Hub in Marquette County to promote local business growth and economic development. The Mining Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marquette-Alger RESA boosts teacher development with professional learning programs and an upcoming FallEdCon conference. Sunny 101.9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Upper Peninsula Health Plan seeks volunteer drivers for member medical transport in the U.P., offering reimbursements and outlining areas of need. Sunny 101.9
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Senior Community Drop-In Event
Enjoy a casual evening for seniors to gather and socialize in the heart of Marquette.
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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.
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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.
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Wildcat Farmers Market at ASNMU
Experience the first ASNMU-hosted farmers market on campus with local vendors and live music.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Pine Ridge Free Vaccine Clinic
Experience accessible healthcare services with free vaccinations at the Pine Ridge Apartments in Marquette.
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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.
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