Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Higher Love Cannabis Co. in Marquette, MI, is conducting a holiday food drive, 'Squatch Hunger', encouraging non-perishable food donations with incentives, featuring Sasquatch to engage the community.
Santa Claus provided a sensory-friendly environment for special-needs children to meet him in Marquette, with activities and accommodations for a comfortable experience.
The Suicide Survivors Fund in Marquette County, started by David Aro in 2022, provides financial support for funeral and cleaning costs to families affected by suicide, having spent over $40,000 to assist around 10 families.
The Shiras Institute has donated a total of $30,000 to the Maritime Museum, Marquette Little League, and the David and Thu Brule YMCA of Marquette County for various community improvements.
The Kiwanis Club of Marquette will provide a free Christmas Eve Dinner with options for delivery and pickup to support the community.
📰 Economy
LSCP CEO Christopher Germain reviews the year's efforts in lobbying for economic development legislation amid legislative gridlock in Lansing.
🏛️ Government
Marquette, Michigan, confirms its drinking water service lines are lead-free, potentially saving the city from costly replacements.
🏥 Health
The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians is set to build a new healthcare facility in Marquette, Michigan, offering primary and dental care for tribal and non-tribal members.
🎉 Marquette Events
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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.
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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