Tuesday, September 24th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Annual Stick it to Cancer Hockey Tournament, a fundraiser for Cancer Care of Marquette County, will be held this weekend at Lakeview Arena featuring games, raffles, and donation opportunities. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ Marquette County's Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a veteran a free service dog to aid with PTSD, in partnership with Mission Six, applications due by Oct. 4. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette, Michigan, launched Kids Cove, an all-inclusive playground designed for children of all ages and abilities, featuring advanced safety and inclusive equipment. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Nationwide ceremonies, including one at the DJ Jacobetti Veterans Home in Marquette, honored POW/MIA soldiers, emphasizing America's commitment to never leave service members behind. WZMQ 19
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman was airlifted with unknown injuries following a motorcycle crash in Marquette County. WZMQ 19
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Energy awarded Revex Technologies in Michigan a grant up to $145 million for electric vehicle battery manufacturing, partnering with Eagle Mine for nickel extraction. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Connect Conference in Marquette, themed 'Create, Communicate, Collaborate', aims to enhance creativity, communication skills, and collaboration, specifically targeting nonprofit leaders and volunteers. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ Northern Michigan University has approved a $131 million budget for 2024-2025, focusing on growth due to higher enrollment and state funding, including new investments in student housing and academic expansion. WZMQ 19
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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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Marquette Area Tech Meetup
Meetup for folks in (and adjacent to) the tech industry in the Marquette area. The aim of the meetup: Provide an avenue for remote tech workers to come together/network with others in the area, highlight local tech innovations and success stories, and foster partnerships between companies and individual professionals.
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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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Senior Drop-In Event
Experience an engaging social gathering designed for seniors in the Marquette community.
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