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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • UPAWS is hosting 'Strut Your Mutt,' their major annual fundraiser, at Mattson Lower Harbor Park on October 5.  WZMQ 19
  • Northern Michigan University and local police are searching for a man reported to be threatening individuals on campus, advising the public to avoid contact and call 911 if spotted.  WZMQ 19
  • Marquette Senior Center collaborates with the City to offer free ice skating and skate rentals for seniors, enhancing social interaction and physical activity during winter.  Upper Michigan's Source

CULTURE NEWS

  • Atlantis House students at Birch West Hall engaged in learning and playing the Swedish game Kubb to foster community and explore cultural traditions.  The North Wind

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Marquette GMC is set to construct a new, enhanced dealership facility at the former site of Value Host Motor Inn in Marquette, aiming to offer improved services and amenities.  Upper Michigan's Source

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Northern Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved a $2.4 million one-time payment plan benefiting over 700 employees, augmenting their salaries by 5-10% to recognize their contributions.  WZMQ 19

HEALTH NEWS

  • The Superior Health Foundation celebrated a successful annual gala, raising $16,000 for the Northern Lights Child Advocacy Center, and is launching new health initiatives.  Sunny 101.9

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Senior Drop-In Event

    Experience an engaging social gathering designed for seniors in the Marquette community.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Lindsay Lou Concert at Ore Dock Brewing Co.

    Experience the evolving sound of Lindsay Lou, whose music blends Bluegrass roots with progressive Americana and Folk at this vibrant venue.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Discover Fall Wildcat Weekend at Northern Michigan University

    Experience the vibrant campus life and beautiful surroundings of Northern Michigan University while exploring academic interests and meeting faculty and students.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Hockey Match: Arizona State Sun Devils vs. Northern Michigan Wildcats

    Experience an exciting college hockey showdown between the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Northern Michigan Wildcats at the Berry Events Center.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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