Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The American Legion Post 44 organized a ladies' night to raise funds and collect donations for the Marquette Women’s Center, featuring entertainment and a charity drive. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Ashley Furniture in Marquette is hosting a 'Shop for a Cause' event to support the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter by donating proceeds and collecting pet supplies. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Peter White Public Library, in collaboration with the Marquette Sustainability Coalition, is hosting a monthly repair cafe where volunteers help attendees fix their broken items for free. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Community Action Alger Marquette collaborates with Grow & Lead for Giving Tuesday to support homebound seniors in Marquette County with a week of nutritious meals through a $55 sponsorship. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ U.P. Home Health & Hospice is promoting National Care at Home and Marquette County Hospice Month with educational activities and local business partnerships to highlight the compassionate aspect of hospice care. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Salvation Army aims to significantly increase its volunteer hours for holiday bell ringing to support its year-round operations. Upper Michigan's Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A criminal investigation began following a two-vehicle collision in Marquette Township, with drugs suspected as a contributing factor. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The increasing deployment of solar-powered license plate-reading cameras by Michigan law enforcement to combat crime faces scrutiny over privacy implications. The Mining Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ St. Michael's Catholic Church in Marquette will host a free concert featuring the Superior String Alliance Chamber Players on Nov. 25, showcasing a diverse program including jazz and classical pieces. The Mining Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A partnership in Marquette, Michigan, launches a recycling initiative for disposable vapes to tackle environmental hazards, starting December 1. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Anna p.s. Live Music and Holiday Shopping
The event features indie folk musician Anna p.s. performing live while attendees enjoy a 10% discount on all items at Fancy Free, perfect for Christmas shopping.
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