Friday, October 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Michigan School of Cosmetology hosted a 'Treat Yourself' day offering free beauty services to promote mental health awareness and provide practical training for students. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Maritime Museum's 'Ghosts of Lighthouse Point' offers ghost tours blending eerie adventures with educational content on maritime history, supporting the community and NMU Food Pantry. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Fresh Coast Film Festival in Marquette will showcase over 80 films across six venues, alongside 15 outdoor tours, focusing on the outdoors, conservation, and adventure. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette-Alger RESA is using the McKinney-Vento Grant Program to help homeless students in Marquette, MI, offering resources for educational stability. Sunny 101.9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan DNR is analyzing the first batch of images from the Wolf Abundance Project, utilizing trail cameras for tracking wolf populations in the Upper Peninsula, offering a less staff-intensive alternative to traditional track surveys. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Michigan DNR acquired 40 acres in Marquette County to enhance public access and trails around Carp River Falls, highlighting the region's historical significance in iron forging. Upper Michigan's Source
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The first Mind Over Miles 5k at NMU, celebrating World Mental Health Day, successfully connected physical and mental well-being, attracting 320 participants. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Northern Michigan volleyball team achieved a significant victory over Michigan Tech, tying a season-high with 13 service aces, leading the GLIAC with 112 aces, and improving to a 10-4 season record. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Negaunee secures its third consecutive U.P. Division 1 girls tennis championship, with Aubrey Johnson earning Player of the Year and leading a Marquette County sweep of top honors. The Mining Journal
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Queen City Trick or Trot 10K/5K and Kids Monster Mile
Experience a festive and family-friendly Halloween-themed run with 10K and 5K options, along with a Kids Monster Mile in Marquette.
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Road To #SESO: A Night of Jam and Funk ft. Chalk Dinosaur, Soul Responsibility, and One Human Band
Experience an electrifying night of jam and funk music at Ore Dock Brewing Co. featuring Chalk Dinosaur and other talented acts.
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Gemini Moon Live Performance
Experience two sets of Gemini Moon featuring fresh interpretations of classic and modern covers in a welcoming venue.
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3rd Annual Stand U.P. Comedy Festival: A Hilarious Showcase of Comedy
Experience a four-day comedy festival featuring 8 shows and 17 comedians at the Ore Dock Brewing Co., culminating in a variety of performances from local talents to headliners.
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Lake Superior State Lakers vs Northern Michigan Wildcats Hockey Game
Experience a thrilling college hockey matchup between the Lake Superior State Lakers and Northern Michigan Wildcats at the Berry Events Center.
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