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Sault Ste. Marie gets an early look at its ‘Under the Radar Michigan’ episode at a free watch party Oct. 27 at the Del-Mar
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Soo is back on statewide TV, and the town gets to see it first.
The Sault Ste. Marie Convention & Visitors Bureau is hosting a pre-premiere watch party for the city’s “Under the Radar Michigan” episode on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at The Del-Mar Restaurant. Doors open at 5 p.m., and the screening starts at 5:30. Appetizers are complimentary, and drinks are available to buy.
The episode highlights local people, businesses and places, including Fudge Du Locke, Cultured Pop, Yooper Trading Co., The Del-Mar and Lake Superior State University’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education, according to the CVB.
“Under the Radar Michigan” is a long-running travel series that spotlights small towns and local businesses around the state. The CVB billed this as the Soo’s moment in the spotlight “AGAIN.”
The event is free. Check the CVB’s listing at saultstemarie.com for any changes.
Sources:
Sault Ste. Marie CVB, “Under the Radar Michigan Pre-Premiere Watch Party” (date, venue, times, featured businesses), https://saultstemarie.com/event/under-the-radar-michigan-pre-premiere-watch-party/
Photo: Antony-22, “Soo Locks 2025b.jpg,” Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/), cropped and color-adjusted, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Soo_Locks_2025b.jpg
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