Week of July 4, 2025 | Traverse City News Roundup

This week on Currently, Christal Frost and Beth Milligan dig into the truth behind recent E. coli advisories affecting local beaches. What really causes contamination? How are levels tested? And what can you do to stay safe? Then, Beth breaks down three key Traverse City DDA projects: a long-awaited farmers market pavilion, riverfront improvements, and the evolving vision for Rotary Square. Plus, film festivals and big hair! This episode is brought to you by lead underwriter Golden-Fowler Home Furnishings: Home Fashion Elevated, located on S. Garfield Avenue in Traverse City. Support also comes from West Shore Bank – committed to the well-being of the community, and The Coin Slot Arcade Bar – a chill hangout in Traverse City featuring a full bar, pinball machines, and a great selection of drinks. Currently is a Compass Local Podcast produced by Pancake Boy Productions.