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Saturday, September 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Upper Michigan veterans commemorated POW/MIA Recognition Day, honoring over 80,000 missing service members, with a ceremony at the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Symphony Orchestra announces its season lineup, including a mix of classical and contemporary performances with highlights like a guitar solo by JIJI and a Tchaikovsky symphony finale. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Energy awards up to $145 million to REV Nickel Project, aiming to enhance Eagle Mine's lifespan and generate over 115 new jobs in Marquette County through critical mineral production. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Revex Technologies secures $195 million in funding to build facilities in Marquette for EV battery production, expected to create and retain hundreds of jobs. WZMQ 19
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The NMU Board of Trustees approved a $131.1 million budget for 2024-2025, focusing on student access, scholarships, diversity, sustainability, and a salary boost for President Tessman. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Graveraet Elementary in Marquette gets a $5,000 donation from Fox Marquette Subaru for new classroom learning tools. Upper Michigan's Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Upper Peninsula Health Plan and Superior Health Quality Alliance are hosting senior-focused resource fairs and vaccine events across Marquette County to connect those aged 60 and older with health services and resources. Sunny 101.9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lake Superior Performance Rally seeks volunteers for its races on Oct. 11 in Sidnaw and Oct. 12 in Marquette County, offering close-up action and no experience required. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marji Gesick, a trail race event in Marquette, saw a record-breaking 1,400 participants in its 9th year, featuring challenging 100-mile run and bike races. WZMQ 19
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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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Lake Superior Shore Run: Half Marathon, 5K, and Youth Trail Runs
Experience the scenic beauty of Little Presque Isle while participating in various trail runs and a 5-mile hike.
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Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Participate in the Household Hazardous Waste Collection organized by Marquette County Solid Waste Management Authority, providing a safe way to dispose of hazardous materials.
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UP Nonprofit & Connect Conference: Create, Communicate, Collaborate
Experience a collaborative two-day conference focused on nonprofit engagement and community connection in Marquette.
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Eclectic Fusion Concert by The Trouble Notes
Experience an eclectic fusion of musical genres with The Trouble Notes, offering a unique sound that transcends the typical music landscape.
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Great Lakes Groove: Live Music with Michigander, Abby Holliday, and Jasno
Experience live performances featuring local talents Michigander, Abby Holliday, and Jasno in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Jordan DeMay 5K Run/Walk
Experience a community-focused 5K run/walk along a scenic bike path, starting from the YMCA and heading towards Presque Isle Park.
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