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Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Project Keep Kids Warm is seeking financial contributions to provide winter clothing for needy children in western Marquette County. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ Sands Township Planning Commission approved modifications to the Kona Hills Campground permit, including a wider, less steep road and incident tracking, to enhance public safety and continue development. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette, Michigan, has adopted a new Community Master Plan focusing on housing, transportation, sustainable tourism, and natural resources after over two years of public engagement. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette initiates a curbside leaf and brush collection program with specific guidelines and schedules from Oct. 21 to Nov. 8 to support community cleanliness. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Project Jade's 3rd annual Charity Hockey Game aims to raise funds for the nonprofit, featuring the 906 Miners vs. the IBEW Sparkies, along with raffles and auctions, at Lakeview Arena this Friday. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Able Medical Devices is relocating to a new, larger facility in Marquette to accommodate growth and create 40 new jobs, supported by a $500,000 state grant. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Upper Peninsula Economic Development Alliance aims to improve housing availability and foster economic growth in Michigan's U.P. through collaborative development strategies. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette-Alger Regional Educational Services Agency's annual fall education conference, featuring world-renowned professionals and focusing on Visible Learning, aims to enhance educators' understanding by promoting student-centric perspectives. WZMQ 19
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette City Commission is set to vote on adopting a new Community Master Plan, developed over 18 months with public input and preceding a discussion on a new industrial development. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ Marquette, Michigan voters will decide on five City Charter proposals in November, including adjustments to term limits for board members and modifications to election procedures. Upper Michigan's Source
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Lindsay Lou Concert at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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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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