Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Marquette.
🏘️ Community
The U.P. Home Builders Association is inviting nominations for its Angel Tree program to provide Christmas gifts to families in need.
The Lake Superior Community Partnership in Marquette is organizing multiple public events in October 2024, including a Business After Hours, a Breakfast and Business event, and a Small Business Celebration.
Marquette's Downtown Halloween event on Saturday bans alcohol in the social district and closes parts of W Washington to prioritize children's safety and community enjoyment.
Lucille Contois was honored with the Evergreen Award in Marquette County for her dedication to education and advocacy for women.
🎓 Education
Howard Schultz, former Starbucks CEO, shared insights on successful business strategies and personal growth during a fireside chat at Northern Michigan University.
🏛️ Government
Marquette County, a key area in Michigan, sees voters prioritizing civility, unity, and economic concerns ahead of the presidential election.
📰 Lifestyle
Marquette residents took advantage of the unusually warm fall weather, engaging in diverse outdoor activities from rock collecting at Presque Isle to enjoying the fall colors by the lake.
🏈 Sports
Northern Michigan University and Alaska-Anchorage faced off in college hockey, with NMU winning the first game 2-1 and UAA taking the second game 5-3.
The Marquette Sentinels secured a 41-32 victory against the Cadillac Vikings, improving their record to 6-2 and advancing to 5-1 in their league.
🎉 Marquette 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.
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.
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.
Gemini Moon Live Performance
Experience two sets of Gemini Moon featuring fresh interpretations of classic and modern covers in a welcoming venue.
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.
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.
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.
Breathe Owl Breathe Concert
Experience the evocative sounds of the adventurous folk trio Breathe Owl Breathe at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
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.
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