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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Community Foundation of Marquette County unveiled a new universally accessible Kids Cove Playground after a four-year, $1.7 million collaborative effort.  WZMQ 19

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two hikers were safely rescued early Sunday morning from the North Country Trail in Michigamme Township, Michigan, after being reported overdue.  WZMQ 19

CULTURE NEWS

  • Northern Michigan University commemorates Indigenous Peoples' Day, embracing the heritage and resilience of Native American cultures with celebrations and educational events.  Upper Michigan's Source

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Upper Peninsula educators attended a conference at Northern Michigan University to learn from six world-class education experts, focusing on enhancing educators' skills for student learning improvements.  Upper Michigan's Source

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Senator Bernie Sanders campaigned for Kamala Harris in Marquette, emphasizing the importance of every vote in the closely contested upcoming election.  WZMQ 19

SPORTS NEWS

  • NMU's Superior Dome Showdown, featuring a game against Michigan State with an attendance of 11,000 fans, was the largest indoor event in U.P. history, marking a significant success for the university.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • The revamped Northern Michigan University hockey team narrowly lost to the 12th-ranked Colorado College 4-3 in overtime during their season opener, followed by a 6-1 defeat in the second game.  The Mining Journal

EVENTS

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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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  • 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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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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.

    Sun, 11/3/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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