Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Marquette invites families to a safe, fun-filled Downtown Trick-or-Treat event on Oct.
26 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with participating businesses easily identified by special posters.
Brookridge Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care expressed gratitude to Marquette-area first responders with a chili cookoff judged by them.
Due to increased costs, the Meals on Wheels program in Marquette, Michigan, faces cuts, prompting Community Action Alger Marquette to consider enhanced fundraising efforts to sustain services.
🚨 Crime
Five men were arrested in a sting operation against human trafficking and child exploitation in Michigan, with Chris Hansen highlighting the professionalism of Marquette County's law enforcement and emphasizing the importance of parental dialogue for child protection.
🎭 Culture
Northern Michigan University presents 'The Rocky Horror Show', offering an interactive experience and performances Thursday through Saturday, with additional late shows.
Northern Arts & Entertainment is hosting musicians Chelsea Cutler & Jeremy Zucker at NMU's Berry Events Center on Nov.
16, marking a return of live music events at the venue.
🎓 Education
Bothwell Middle School in Marquette educates students on sextortion and online safety, featuring a talk by John DeMay about his son's tragic experience to promote awareness and prevention.
🌲 Environment
Renewable World Energies commits to finding solutions for the Au Train Dam, facing challenges from drought conditions and regulatory mandates, despite the financial burden.
🏛️ Government
Marquette County and the City of Ironwood in Michigan are awarded over $3 million each from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for water system improvements.
The Michigan State Police hosted a public hiring event in Marquette, including fitness tests and exams, to attract new recruits.
🎉 Marquette Events
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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.
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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