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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marquette County residents express concerns after vehicle damages from road construction on M-553 lead to denied compensation claims. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marquette Police Department provides a service to check on residents' vacant homes while they are away, aiming to offer peace of mind. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette's inaugural Downtown Development Day aims to enhance Ladies Night Out with a range of participating businesses on Nov. 21. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette County hosts its 5th annual 'Friends Helping Friends' Thanksgiving Dinner, offering free meals with options for dine-in, takeout, and delivery, aimed at providing support and community for those in need. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Marquette Township Board plans to realign Venture Drive to accommodate the new Jacobetti Home for Veterans, ensuring the project adheres to conditions such as maintaining the Safe Routes to School plan. Upper Michigan's Source
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-trailer stuck in the roundabout on US-41 near Target and Walmart in Marquette Township has slowed eastbound traffic, with conditions normal for westbound lanes. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Resiliency Through Community conference in Upper Michigan focused on integrating Native American cultural practices into social services to aid in healing and rebuilding identity. Upper Michigan's Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette voters re-elect a commissioner, welcome a new one, and pass several city charter amendments, including adjustments to election procedures and anti-nepotism rules. The Mining Journal
- ➤ Republican incumbent Jack Bergman won re-election as U.S. 1st Congressional District representative, defeating Democratic challenger Callie Barr with 59.07% of the votes. The Mining Journal
- ➤ In Marquette, MI's November 6, 2024 general elections, political newcomer Republican Karl Bohnak leads incumbent Democrat Jenn Hill in a major upset for the 109th District State House seat, while various local and congressional races yield both expected and competitive outcomes. Sunny 101.9
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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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TV6 Annual Christmas Craft Show
Experience a delightful showcase of handcrafted items by local vendors at this annual holiday event.
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Ferris State Bulldogs vs. Northern Michigan Wildcats Hockey Match
Experience an exciting college hockey matchup between the Ferris State Bulldogs and the Northern Michigan Wildcats at the Berry Events Center.
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