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Omena to be represented at Northport Dog Parade
Omena to be represented at Northport Dog Parade
This Saturday is the Annual Northport Dog Parade. It is a not-to-be-missed event, with about 100 dogs, and their humans, many dressed in the theme of the day. This year the event is “Barkum and Bailey’s Flea Ring Circus – the Greatest Show on Arf.” You can pre-register at Dog Ears Books or Pennington Collection in Northport, or on-line at the northportomenachamber.org. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Celebrating family
Celebrating family
The children of the late Margaret and Aloysius Peplinski gathered together last weekend to mark what would have been their 100th birthdays. They gathered at the Peplinski homestead on French Road south of Hohnke roads. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Anyone who enjoys the water of Grand Traverse Bay will be happy to know that the Watershed Center has been awarded a grant to help keep the water clean. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
Watershed Center awarded grant
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced about $3.5 million in grant awards Tuesday, including just under $600,000 to the Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay. These funds will be used to replace a road-stream crossing on Eleventh Street over Kids Creek in west Traverse City. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Mary Miller sits on a picnic blanket as she paints the DH Day Farm, a landmark at the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Miller was one of 75 artists to participate in the 2024 Plein Air Paint Out hosted by the Glen Arbor Arts Center Saturday, where artists had just one day to fill a...
Plein Air weekend a blast
More than 130 artists participated in the Glen Arbor Art Center’s annual Plein Air weekend, Friday and Saturday. Sixty-four artists participated in the “Quick Draw” event Friday and 70 took part in Saturday’s Paint Out. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
The Suttons Bay Art Fair last weekend featured something for any art lover. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Art Fair a great success
Suttons Bay was hoppin’ over the weekend for the 44th annual Suttons Bay Art Fair. Nearly 100 artists and craftsmen participated in the event staged at the marina beach. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Bahle Farms is celebrating their 25th anniversary this month. Somewhere around 1998, a man imagines swinging his drive from a dirt hill that is now Bahle Farms. Courtesy photo
Bahle Farms celebrates 25 years
Way back at the turn of the century, the Bahle family was looking for another business opportunity. What was an idea has turned into 25 years of golf at the Suttons Bay Township course that brings in 10s of thousands of golfers to the peninsula each year. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
The exterior demolition of the former Leelanau Memorial Hospital, pictured here on Tuesday morning, is progressing and currently underway. Photo courtesy of Allan Dalzell
Zoning ordinance, amendments approved in N’port
A revised Village of Northport zoning ordinance and three amendments were adopted unanimously by the village council at its regular meeting July 11. According to Northport Village Council Manager Jim Dyer’s report, the current zoning ordinance was adopted 18 years ago, and the planning commission has been considering revisions to the ordinance since 2014, however, work to completely revise it began in 2018. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Monique Madison and The K**** Kittens (pictured here) will perform at the upcoming Northport Tea Dance set for Sept. 29 with music by DJ Jay Harnish. The Chetcuti Evans Foundation, the nonprofit hosting the event, provides financial assistance and networking power to individuals and organi...
Northport’s annual tea dance to be held next month
The annual Northport Tea Dance, a celebration for all at the end of Up North Pride week, is set for next month on Sep. 29 from 2-6 p.m. Hosted by the Chetcuti Evans Foundation, the tea dance will be held at Faro, one of the village’s newest downtown restaurants, with new special guest performances from Monique Madison and The K***** Kittens and music by DJ Jay Harnish. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
This automated bus will offer rides on Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) beginning midmonth.
Leland Fire using digital alerting
To enhance road safety and protect first responders, Leland Township Fire and Rescue is now integrating HAAS Alert’s Safety Cloud digital alerting into their main responding fire apparatus. This collision prevention service enables the delivery of real-time alerts to Michigan drivers when emergency services are active in the vicinity. Safety Cloud boosts driver compliance with Move Over laws by dispatching realtime notifications when first responders are en route or onscene. This digital solution effectively enhances lightbars and sirens with additional invehicle notification, thereby minimizing Leland Township Fire & Rescue the likelihood of collisions with first responders. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Road crews praised for ‘phenomenal’ chip/seal season
Road crews praised for ‘phenomenal’ chip/seal season
At the Leelanau County Road Commission’s regular meeting Tuesday, Road Commission Manager Brendan Mullane congratulated crews and staff for finishing a “phenomenal” chip seal season. As of the end of July, the road commission chip sealed approximately 37 miles of roads this summer, according to Mullane. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Registration open for Housing Summit Oct. 24 & 25
Registration open for Housing Summit Oct. 24 & 25
The annual Northwest Michigan Housing Summit hosted by Housing North is returning in its10th year for an in-person event at the Hagerty Center in Traverse City. Taking place on Oct. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
Carol and Lonnie Rademacher were surprised to learn they were receiving the Living Legends Award from the Lake Leelanau Lake Association. Photo courtesy of Carol Klein
Rademachers lauded by LLLA
The second careers of Lonnie and Carol Rademacher come with no compensation, but they sure sound rewarding. “We think that maybe next week it will slow down a bit, but it’s all for the good of the lake and the community,” said Carol, a retired teacher of 35 years and former girls basketball and volleyball coach. 08/08/2024 06:09 AM
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