Good morning, this is your Traverse City Local Frequency for Saturday, September 27. Let’s kick off the day with lively happenings around town and a look at news impacting our local community. Early risers can catch the freshest flavors at the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market, running until noon today in Parking Lot B on Cass Street. Vendors are brimming with autumn’s bounty, from crisp Michigan apples to handcrafted jams and bouquets, and the market is always a great spot to mingle with neighbors and celebrate local food.For outdoor enthusiasts, consider heading out for the Birding Walk at Sportsman’s Park over in East Jordan this morning, starting at 8. It’s a guided trek through varied habitats, perfect for both seasoned spotters and newer bird lovers—binoculars recommended. Meanwhile, art fans have a full palette of local creativity to sample. At Crooked Tree Arts Center, Katie Lowran’s solo exhibition Between the Leaves opens at ten, offering a luminous look at nature-inspired pieces. You can also catch the Traverse Area Camera Club’s Award Winners display and the ongoing History Herstory: Whose Story? exhibit, both designed to spark conversation about whose voices shape the stories we tell.On the stage tonight, the Old Town Playhouse lights up Eighth Street with Sister Act, a live musical comedy adapted from the classic film. This energetic production brings disco diva Deloris Van Cartier’s hilarious adventures in a convent to life—a treat for fans of musicals and laughter alike. Curtain is at 7:30, with tickets available for both adults and youth.If music is what you’re after, violinist Yevgeny Kutik joins the Traverse City Philharmonic at Milliken Auditorium tonight. He’ll be performing Philip Glass’s Violin Concerto No. 2, also known as “The American Four Seasons.” Acclaimed for its mysterious structure and vivid musical language, this concert promises fresh interpretations of what it means to journey through the seasons—American style.For those who prefer to tour local wine country, Chateau Grand Traverse hosts live music events on Center Road this afternoon as part of the CGT Sound Bites series. It’s a relaxed way to soak in sweeping views and the last warmth of September while sipping varietals crafted right here in Traverse City. Seasonal tastings continue across the region, so there’s no shortage of options for those seeking to raise a glass and unwind.Turning to news, Cherry Capital Airport had a tense moment Friday when a twin-engine plane’s landing gear collapsed on Runway 28. Fortunately, all passengers escaped without injury, and quick airport operational work cleared the area while minimizing disruption. Law enforcement also responded to two major incidents this week—a serious head-on crash near Chums Corner involving a stolen vehicle and a downtown altercation where a man assaulted a police officer during a traffic stop. Both cases are now in the hands of the county prosecutor’s office.On a more reflective note, the Marge Eckert Memorial will be held today at the Presbyterian Church—an opportunity for the community to gather and celebrate lives well-lived.Whatever you’re planning, there’s no shortage of ways to connect with Traverse City’s vibrant culture and resilient spirit. From sunrise markets and nature walks to dramatic stage moments and inspired music, it’s all right here.This has been Traverse City Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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