Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Janzen House, a transition house in Marquette, is seeking donations to fill Christmas stockings for its residents, continuing an eight-year tradition. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ NMU hockey fans participated in a teddy bear toss to donate toys to less fortunate children during a game against Ferris State, benefiting local charities. WZMQ 19
- ➤ The Salvation Army urgently needs volunteers for kettle shifts at Super One and Tadych’s Marketplace Foods in Marquette. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The Superior Watershed Partnership has been awarded a $1.57 million grant to extend utility assistance to more low- to moderate-income households in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. WZMQ 19
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Peter White Public Library introduces a diverse new collection of graphic novels catering to adults, teens, and children, highlighting the unique storytelling and artistic styles each book offers. The Mining Journal
- ➤ The Winter Light Festival in Marquette features a month-long celebration of light, art, and community events, including an interactive art installation named “Oscillation”, and other attractions throughout December. Sunny 101.9
- ➤ The Marquette Choral Society is presenting its 'Winter Delights' holiday concert, featuring John Rutter's Magnificat and a variety of music genres, at NMU's Reynolds Recital Hall. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marquette Choral Society, led by Musical Director Dr. Erin Colwitz, will hold two holiday concerts this weekend at NMU's Reynolds Recital Hall and a free Christmas Carol Singalong on December 20 at St. Michael Catholic Church. Sunny 101.9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The GLP Pharmacy in Marquette Township specializes in affordable weight loss drugs, offering Compounded Semaglutide and Tirzepatide at prices 80% lower than brand names. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Superior Health Foundation is accepting applications from health-centered nonprofits to partner for their Fall gala and is launching an AED campaign, alongside expanding their grant programs. Sunny 101.9
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