Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Cancer Care of Marquette County is hosting a fundraising shopping party at Christ the King Lutheran Church to support local cancer patients, featuring 12 kinds of soup and various vendors.
The AARP Tax-Aide Program in Marquette County is seeking volunteers for tax preparation to ensure older adults receive potential refunds.
🎭 Culture
Superior Arts Youth Theater is showcasing 'Finding Nemo Jr.', a musical adaptation of Pixar’s film, featuring local young talents at Northern Michigan University’s Forest Roberts Theatre.
The 'Spring Awakening' musical, emphasizing not feeling isolated in life's challenges, will be performed by the Vista Theatre at Marquette's Ore Dock Brewing Company from Nov.
11 to 14.
🎓 Education
Marquette Senior High School's theatre department is set to present 'Les Misérables', exploring powerful themes of love and transformation, with performances scheduled for November 9 and 10.
Marquette Senior High School collaborated with Snowbound Books to host its first book fair, aiming to increase student engagement with reading by offering 500 diverse books.
🏛️ Government
The Marquette County Board of Canvassers is in the process of certifying election results, including reviewing write-in candidates, to ensure the accuracy of the vote count.
🏥 Health
The UP Health Systems - Marquette unveils a new facility housing Outpatient Behavioral Health Services, the UP Regional Blood Center, and the UP Bariatric Institute, aiming to improve access and encourage more community engagement.
📰 Science
Marquette-based company, Kall Morris, launches a prototype device to the ISS to demonstrate capabilities in capturing objects in microgravity, aiming to contribute to space debris cleanup.
🎉 Marquette Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
TV6 Annual Christmas Craft Show
Experience a delightful showcase of handcrafted items by local vendors at this annual holiday event.
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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