Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Marquette, Pamela Waters and Michael Watts received Lifesaving Awards for saving a fellow pickleball player's life through CPR and an AED. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Zonta Club of Marquette is rallying support for the '16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Biased Violence Campaign' by encouraging public participation through social media storytelling and showcasing symbols like orange umbrellas and lanterns to promote safety and awareness. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ Upper Michigan ski hills are gearing up for the winter season, with Marquette Mountain and Mont Ripley targeting early December openings, and Ski Brule hoping to start on Thursday, contingent on weather conditions. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ A new family homeless shelter is set to open in Marquette County, addressing the alarming increase in homelessness among families due to the housing crisis. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Marquette City Band is fundraising for a new, larger Peg Hirvonen Bandshell at Presque Isle Park, with construction hoped to start in spring, supported by a $1 million donation from the Ray and Peg Hirvonen Foundation. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Cheer Club began collecting unwrapped toys and gifts on Nov. 22 to distribute to local children and families in need through St. Vincent de Paul and The Salvation Army. The Mining Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marquette Senior High School held its second Taste of Home event, encouraging students and staff to explore and appreciate diverse cultures through food. Upper Michigan's Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan House Republicans propose a $2.7 billion plan focusing on local road and bridge repairs, aiming to reallocate funds without raising taxes. WZMQ 19
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Living Well, a new chiropractic and acupuncture clinic specializing in pediatric and women's health, opened in Marquette by Kevin and Brianne Levandoski. Upper Michigan's Source
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Upper Michigan airports anticipate the busiest Thanksgiving season ever, urging travelers to arrive early to ensure a smooth holiday journey. Upper Michigan's Source
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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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