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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • TacoMo Dog Training's Healthy Minds Project is enhancing the availability of therapy dogs in Michigan's Upper Peninsula through a six-week course emphasizing ethical training methods and community support.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Marquette's Donut Dash 5k event drew participants to raise funds for first responders' mental health, celebrating community spirit and support.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Northern Michigan University students and the Noquemanon Trail Network have started building a 900-square-foot pavilion at Marquette Township, enhancing a popular hiking access point and providing local apprentices valuable construction training.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • The Iron Workers Local 8 celebrated the opening of its first training facility in Marquette, Michigan, aimed at providing comprehensive, hands-on training for its members.  WZMQ 19

CULTURE NEWS

  • Marquette Mountain hosted its first annual cheese roll event, where contestants raced to catch a rolling cheese, a tradition with origins in the UK dating back to 1826.  WZMQ 19

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Chasten Buttigieg campaigned in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to motivate volunteers and emphasize the importance of voting in the upcoming election, highlighting key issues such as civil rights and climate change.  Upper Michigan's Source
  • Chasten Buttigieg visited Michigan's Upper Peninsula to support the Harris-Walz campaign, emphasizing the importance of personal conversations on key issues like healthcare and climate change.  WZMQ 19

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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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  • Second Annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair

    Experience a day of holistic wellness with diverse offerings, including therapy sessions, informative presentations, and community connection at the Marquette Holistic Health Fair.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Breathe Owl Breathe Concert

    Experience the evocative sounds of the adventurous folk trio Breathe Owl Breathe at Ore Dock Brewing Co.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Sip & Stretch: Yoga and Brews Evening

    Experience a relaxing evening of yoga and community connection at Ore Dock Brewing Co., paired with your favorite brew.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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