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Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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Memorial Day kicks off summer

As summer approaches, the Leelanau Peninsula awakens with barbecues, sunbathing, and the return of the beloved fudgies, marking the season’s unofficial kickoff.

A true sign of summer is when the Fox Island Lighthouse Association makes its first voyage to the South Fox Island Light Station starting June 2.

Cathy Allchin reports that the nonprofit organization will have teams on the island throughout June, July, and August, renovating the 1867 iconic lightstation, which is also a state park on onethird of the island.

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