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Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Walk to End Alzheimer's fundraiser drew 215 participants, formed 47 teams, and successfully raised $40,000, showcasing strong community support and engagement. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Ray Carlson has been named the 2024 Veteran of the Year in Marquette County for his extensive involvement and service within the American Legion, particularly in youth sports and 4-H programs. Upper Michigan's Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A juvenile was injured in a single-vehicle collision with a power pole in Tilden Township, involving a 33-year-old driver; speed is under investigation. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's Theatre & Dance Department presents the musical 'Cabaret', exploring 1920s Berlin amidst the rise of the Third Reich, with shows from Oct. 3-5 and 10-12. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ The fourth annual Fall Phantasm, a free performing arts event themed around a journey through the underworld, is expected to attract over 2,000 attendees at Lakenenland Sculpture Park. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport reintroduces daily flights to Minneapolis, supported financially by a Revenue Guarantee, effective January 3. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ TruNorth Credit Union marked its expansion by celebrating the grand opening of its new Marquette location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, games, and food. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University hosts its third Cyber Symposium to educate on cyber security risks and promote good online practices. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's School of Nursing held a Homecoming weekend event to bridge alumni with current students and showcase upgraded facilities and technology. The North Wind
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs received a 3% salary raise and an extended contract through 2027 following a positive performance evaluation. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Networking Mixer at Honor Credit Union
Experience an informal networking opportunity designed for professionals to connect, share business cards, and build lasting relationships in a relaxed atmosphere.
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