Good morning, this is your Traverse City Local Frequency for Friday, February 7, 2025. Today in Traverse City, there's a lot happening that you won't want to miss. Starting with local news, the Cadillac City Council recently held a tense meeting as concerns over PFAS levels continue to grow. This issue is particularly pressing as the council discusses mandatory public water connections to combat these levels. In other news, nearly 500 Traverse City Area Public School students are experiencing homelessness, highlighting a critical need for community support.On a more positive note, North Central Michigan College has received a $10 million grant to expand its tech and health education programs. This significant investment is expected to have a lasting impact on the local community. Additionally, the Traverse City Senior Center has completed its $10 million expansion project, marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. This expansion will provide more resources and facilities for seniors in the area.Looking ahead to the weekend, there are plenty of events to enjoy in Traverse City. If you're a foodie, don't miss Traverse City Restaurant Week, which kicks off on February 23 and runs through March 1. This event offers a great opportunity to explore the local culinary scene.For art lovers, the Glen Arbor Arts Center is hosting "Reflections in Water," a small exhibit of colored pencil drawings by Judith Shepelak. This exhibit captures the dynamic and diverse faces of water and is open from 9 am to 3 pm, Monday through Friday, and noon to 4 pm on Saturdays.Tonight, the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society presents "Rock Out for Rescue 2025," a fun event for a great cause. Also, don't miss the DMC Concert featuring Laurel Premo, known for her deep and rapt delivery of traditional and contemporary folk music.If you're looking for something more theatrical, Jean-Paul Sartre's famous existentialist play "No Exit" is being performed at 7:30 pm. For those interested in creative writing, there's a group meeting at 5 pm, offering a supportive space for community members to share their work.In sports news, Buckley recently secured a win over Bear Lake at home, and Glen Lake is gearing up for a rematch with Frankfort in boys hoops.This has been Traverse City Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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