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Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Marquette. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Flight Museum and Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport will host 'Wings Over Marquette', an aviation tour featuring historic aircraft rides and performances, on Aug. 2-3. Upper Michigan's Source
- ➤ The Marquette County Salvation Army's annual toy shop will give gifts to over 700 children, supported by the community and aimed at alleviating family financial stress during the holiday season. Upper Michigan's Source
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Chocolay Township Police Department is requesting public assistance to identify a person of interest linked to multiple vehicle break-ins near US-41. Upper Michigan's Source
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Regional History Center will host 'Legends and Lore 2: Even More Legendary!' to share Marquette County's history through stories, photos, and videos, featuring a segment on the 1939 train derailment at Spurr River. Upper Michigan's Source
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Marquette area shoppers prefer in-store purchases for immediate satisfaction and to avoid shipping delays, with sales up from last year. Upper Michigan's Source
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University's School of Nursing enhances student preparation for careers with $50,000 in new equipment including beds and IV models, supported by NMU Foundation donations. Upper Michigan's Source
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Northern Michigan University appoints Anna Solberg as Climate Action Coordinator to advance its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050 through community outreach and sustainability initiatives. Upper Michigan's Source
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marquette Parks and Recreation Department is proposing an amendment to ban dogs from city playgrounds to ensure children's safety and cleanliness. WZMQ 19
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Marquette Veterinary Clinic advises pet owners on precautions during the holidays, highlighting hazards from Christmas trees, holiday foods, and electrical cords to keep pets safe. Upper Michigan's Source
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dylan Kuehl of Northern Michigan men's basketball earns GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week after leading his team to victory over Upper Iowa with a 19-point, 7-rebound performance. WZMQ 19
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Almost Elvis Concert at Ore Dock Brewing Co.
This event features a performance of Elvis classics and festive tunes at Ore Dock Brewing Co., offering a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
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UPFBS Race #1: Heartwood Hustle
The UPFBS Season opener features a groomed single track race at NTN South Trailhead with a special one-lap race for big kids.
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