Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marquette County Habitat for Humanity is organizing a square dance fundraiser at Willow Farm on Saturday, featuring music, food, and auctions to support housing projects. Sunny 101.9
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the public about a scam where culprits pose as their staff to solicit personal information and payments over the phone. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Fresh Coast Film Festival, focusing on documentary films about the Great Lakes and Upper Midwest's outdoor lifestyle and environment, will take place from October 17-20 in Marquette, with opportunities for public participation. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ Beer Choir makes a joyful comeback at Ore Dock Brewing Company, offering attendees the chance to sing and socialize with a drink in hand. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Board of Light & Power has approved a new budget that maintains current electric rates for customers without any increases. Upper Michigan's Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette County is drafting a 'climate action' plan focusing on waste management, water quality, sustainable tourism, and affordable housing, emphasizing community involvement. WZMQ 19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Walk to End Alzheimer's in Marquette aims to raise funds for research, nearing its $40,000 goal with $38,000 already pledged. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Caught Dreamin’ Therapy in Marquette is hosting a therapy enrichment event to showcase various therapy modalities in a community-friendly format. Upper Michigan's Source
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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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Warren & Flick: Live Performance at The Fold
Experience an enchanting evening as Warren & Flick deliver their original sound that blends familiarity with exploration.
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Dryland Dash Racing Event
Experience an exciting day of racing featuring wheeled rigs, scooters, bikes, and canicross with teams of dogs, all set on a scenic two-mile loop.
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The Strength Collective Grand Opening
Open house style grand opening of Marquette's boutique private training gym. Come tour our facilities, chat about our services, enjoy refreshments or buy some merchandise.
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