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Daily Archives: April 30th, 2007

36 died after boat left Good Harbor

The Vernon wasn't exactly the Titanic. And it wasn’t her maiden voyage.
But when the ship steamed out of Good Harbor Bay Oct. 28, 1887, she was only 14 months old, and when she sank, early the following day, all except crewman Axel Stone were lost.

Work begins in Empire beach upgrade project

Empire residents will notice a little more activity along the waterfront this week and next as the beach improvement project gets under way.
At the end of March, village officials had to call off a planned preconstruction meeting for the $481,200 project after learning of a moratorium on state-funded grants enacted by Gov. Jennifer Granholm. The [...]

Traffic delays begin

Work at intersection of M-22 and M-72 begins
Vicki Cook of Northport likely summed up the feelings of many motorists about road work that started yesterday at the M-22/M-72 intersection in Traverse City.
“What are you going to do? I’m not looking forward to it, traffic already gets really backed up there on a bad winter day. [...]

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