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Recent Stories
Latest news from around Northern Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, January 08, 2013
Since 2003, Safe Harbor has been combating homelessness in the Traverse City area, partnering with Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan, with 24 churches providing shelter and dinner from November to early April.
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Tuesday, December 11, 2012
While Traverse City faces issues with the city's homeless population, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says the nation has seen a slight decline in homelessness across the country.
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
The Traverse City Planning Commissions meeting was an emotional one last night.
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
A 44-year-old homeless man was arrested for breaking into a home and watching TV while drinking.
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Monday, October 15, 2012
Advocates for the homeless in a northern Michigan community have formed a steering committee to look into whether a "wet house" should be opened where people with severe drinking problems can consume alcohol in safety.
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Monday, October 24, 2011
News that Madonna's brother, Anthony Ciccone, is homeless and living under a bridge in Traverse City is making headlines around the world.
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Friday, March 06, 2009
Safe Harbor, a Traverse City area program that helps the homeless, is reporting a slight decline in the number of people using shelters this season in the face of a harsh winter and struggling economy. Volunteers with the program attribute the lower numbers to a collaborative effort to continue to help people get back on their feet once they've left the shelters.
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