Monday, November 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University students and athletes lent a hand to community members by raking leaves in Marquette, earning high praise for their efforts. The Mining Journal
- ➤ Over 100 student volunteers contributed to Make a Difference Day in Marquette Township by assisting with yard work in the community. The North Wind
- ➤ Marquette is conducting water main repairs on Lakeshore Boulevard, leading to road closures and temporary water disruptions. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Lake Superior Community Partnership launched the Housing Now initiative in Marquette County to increase housing options by uniting public and private sectors towards the creation of up to 980 new and 1,445 rehabilitated units annually for five years, especially focusing on workforce housing. The Mining Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In the Marquette area, eight candidates, including two incumbents, are competing for three open positions on the MAPS School Board, focusing on issues such as COVID-19 recovery, student well-being, and school infrastructure. Upper Michigan's Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan is expanding its electric vehicle charging network, utilizing federal funds to increase accessibility across both urban and rural areas, aiming for a charging station every 50 miles. The Mining Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ferris State dominantly defeats Northern Michigan 55-9 in a college football match at Superior Dome, Marquette. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The Northern Michigan women's wrestling team had a strong performance at the Simpson College Luther Hill Invitational, with four athletes finishing in the top-5 of their weight classes. WZMQ 19
- ➤ Michigan Tech's hockey team mounted a comeback to defeat Northern Michigan 6-3, securing a series sweep with five unanswered goals. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Northern Michigan volleyball team secured a win against the Parkside Rangers in a tense five-set match, improving their season record to 16-7. WZMQ 19
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Marquette Turkey Trot 2024: 5k and 10k Running Events
Experience the festive atmosphere of the Marquette Turkey Trot 2024 featuring both a 5k Turkey Trot Run/Walk and a 10k Run.
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Combined November & December Board Meeting
Participate in a public meeting of the Board of Directors at the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, discussing important matters for the organization.
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