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Daily Archives: May 21st, 2007

Bingham officials eye raises

Decision to come at Annual Meeting
Everyone on the Bingham Township Board except the newly elected supervisor will get four percent "cost of living" pay raises beginning July 1 if township voters attending the Annual Meeting on June 16 approve.

School budget review set

Spending plan up 2.8%; Northport to hold hearing
Northport Public School students could have a new part-time music teacher in place by the time school starts this fall.
The addition of a music teacher is one component of the proposed 2007-08 budget that will be the subject of a public hearing that the Northport Board of Education [...]

Intermediate district's budget plan endorsed

A $7.4 million general education budget for the Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District (ISD) was supported by the Glen Lake Board of Education along with a local candidate for the TBAISD's governing board.

G-L celebrates positive steps

A celebration of positive developments that have occurred in the past year was held Monday night by the Glen Lake Board of Education.
At the board’s “annual meeting,” several members of the staff and community took the opportunity to talk about progress made since this time last year.

S-B names new principal

Raphael "Raph" Rittenhouse, current assistant principal at Traverse City West High School, is moving north to Suttons Bay.
Rittenhouse was the unanimous choice of the Suttons Bay Board of Education Monday night to replace current high school Principal Sue Rummel, who is retiring at the end of the school year.

Freshman Wynsma leads Norse runners

Suttons Bay competed at the Lake City Invitational Saturday, with the boys’ team finishing third in the eight-team meet while the Norse girls were fifth.

2 records fall at Garland meet

With the founder of the meet on hand, the 13th annual Garland Invitational was held Thursday, May 10, at a new venue for the first time.

Veterans come to rescue of fireworks

Veterans are used to staging rescue operations.
But saving this year's Grand Traverse Bay Fourth of July fireworks
celebration from extinction proved to be a challenge ­ until an army of
volunteers and the National Cherry Festival saved the day.

'Independent' inspector examines BayView units

The Leelanau County Building Inspections department last week sent an "independent" mechanical inspector to reinspect units in the BayView condominium development in the Village of Suttons Bay to determine whether the units comply with building codes.

Oneupweb moving headquarters from L-L to Elmwood

Oneupweb, an online marketing firm based in Lake Leelanau, will move into a much larger building in Greilickville later this year.

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