Gov. Whitmer and Chasten Buttigieg at City Opera House
By Jamie Kauffold | Feb. 1, 2025
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer brings the young adult version of her memoir True Gretch: Lessons for Anyone Who Wants to Make a Difference to Traverse City’s City Opera House on Friday, Feb. 7, at 7pm. “That Woman from Michigan” has packed this new edition with a Q&A with her two teenage daughters, along with backmatter resources relating to surviving sexual assault and gun violence. Joining Whitmer will be TC’s Chasten Buttigieg, a teacher, advocate, and husband of former presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. His memoir I Have Something to Tell You was a New York Times bestseller. Tickets: $17.50-$35; proceeds benefit Traverse Bay Children's Advocacy Center. cityoperahouse.org
Trending
Shopping at River Street Marketplace
If you ask Michigan native Robert Gras, a telling marker of a community’s health is the in-person shopping scene. Eve… Read More >>
Food Pantry Visits Continue to Rise
While northern Michigan makes headlines as a top foodie destination, the number of locals struggling to access affordable, n… Read More >>
From High Times to Bad Times: Cannabis Tax Affects Locally-Owned Dispensaries
Still green, or running out of steam? It’s a question worth asking about the cannabis market in Michigan in 2026. … Read More >>