City Talks Pipes, Projects
By Beth Milligan | Oct. 23, 2018
Traverse City could join other communities across Michigan fighting back against new state rules – the toughest in the country – cracking down on lead pipes in public water supply systems.
The legislation, passed in June, was a response to the Flint water crisis and requires Michigan communities to replace all lead service lines in public water systems. While community officials have expressed their support for maintaining the safety and quality of public drinking water, numerous cities have opposed the new rules, saying they amount to an “unfunded mandate” in which no state funding is being provided to help cities meet the new requirements. Instead, water ratepayers are expected to ...
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7:30 AM
9th Annual Warm-up with Team Bob’s Coat Drive
New & gently used winter apparel of all sizes will be accepted to be donated to The Father ... More Info >>9:00 AM
"Nature's Palette"
Featuring paintings of 12 local artists, who often paint together plein air. Runs from Oct. 1 - Dec. 1. More Info >>10:00 AM
"It's Personal" Group Show
Featuring figurative work, from canvas to clay by Shanny Brooke & five other artists. An opening reception will ... More Info >>10:00 AM
Dia De Los Muertos Exhibit
Featuring over 32 artists from all over the region & world celebrating the Mexican cultural holiday known as ... More Info >>10:00 AM
Landscapes Invitational Exhibition
Runs Oct. 19 - Nov. 23. Featuring the work of Linda Beeman, Carolyn Damstra, Susana Green, Jane Kramer, Thomas ... More Info >>11:30 AM
Friendly Garden Club Meeting
"Stewardship of The Great Lakes." More Info >>12:00 PM
Northport Arts Association's 2nd Anniversary Members Exhibit & Sale
Held Oct. 20-27, 12-4pm. 231-386-9798 More Info >>1:00 PM
Homage: Inspired by Outstanding Canadian Women
This exhibition features 40 framed neckpieces created as a celebration & tribute to Canadian women, past & present ... More Info >>1:00 PM
Pangnirtung Weavings from the Dennos Museum Center's Collection
Featuring weavings from the Inuit art collection, by the artists of the Pangnirtung Weaving Cooperative. Hours: 10am-5pm, Mon ... More Info >>1:00 PM
Visions of American Life: Paintings from the Manoogian Collection, 1850-1950
From the Detroit Institute of Arts, this exhibition features 40 works by late-19th & early-20th century artists capturing ... More Info >>2:00 PM
Cardiac Support Group
Share, learn, support & connect with others experiencing the effects of cardiovascular disease. 935-8560. More Info >>6:30 PM
College Planning Workshop
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Movie Night
Enjoy “The History of Future Folk,” a TC Film Festival movie & alien-folk-comedy-romance. More Info >>7:00 PM
Dave Arcari
Enjoy this Scottish blues guitarist & songwriter. Arcari's latest album is "Live at Memorial Hall." 231-882-9510. More Info >>7:00 PM
OTP Auditions
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