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Warmer temperatures hasten water activities. This lone paddleboarder braved the water on Fisher Lake near Glen Arbor. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell

Warmer temperatures hasten water activities

Warmer temperatures hasten water activities. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Leelanau County resident Ashley Suttmann officially opened her store, “Goodness on Main,” on May 3 in downtown Leland. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu

‘Goodness on Main’ opens in Leland

The family-owned business, “Goodness on Main,” is one of downtown Leland’s newest store fronts to open in just the last month. Ashley Suttmann is the driving force behind the new boutique located where the former “Green Goodness” store once stood on North Main Street. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

The River Club in Glen Arbor is preparing to open on June 20. From left to right: Steven Brotschul, Gina and Mike Sheldon, Matt Millu, and Chuck Damman. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

G-A MINI-GOLF COURSE OPENING IN JUNE

The newest business in town is ready to be a hole-in-one as the new River Club Glen Arbor (RCGA) mini-golf course opens its doors just in time for the summer rush later this month. It’s been a long time coming to make a dream, a reality for founders Mike and Gina Sheldon. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Cheese Fest Saturday

Cheese Fest Saturday

Leelanau Cheese Company is celebrating Michigan-Made cheese at the third annual Cheese Fest Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Empire leaders look forward to future needs

Empire leaders look forward to future needs

Empire will be moving forward with a $70,000 contract with Renovare, a Ypsilantibased real estate development company, that was originally tasked with helping the village find a new office. The original contract ($70,000) has been invoiced through $50,000. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Community Day at lighthouse

Community Day at lighthouse

The Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum will host a Community Day on Saturday, June 8. Those attending the daylong event, scheduled from 9 a.m. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Northport celebrates 175 years

Northport celebrates 175 years

Northport Area Heritage Museum is set to celebrate the village’s 175th anniversary starting on Saturday, June 8. The museum will be open inside from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature special displays and different movies, such as “Verano” and “Waukazooville,” about the town’s history dating back to 1849. There will also be walking tours held throughout the day. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Omena Women’s Club tours Saving Birds

Omena Women’s Club tours Saving Birds

The Leelanau Farmers Markets are now in full swing. The Northport market opens this Friday in the parking lot by the marina. The Suttons Bay market has been open on Saturdays since mid-May at the north end of town in the park area across from the intersection of M-22 and M-204. Glen Arbor opened this past Tuesday, Leland opens today, and Empire is on Saturdays. All markets are open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This should be the last week for local asparagus, with lots of vegetables and herbs starting to appear. The markets also offer beautiful fresh flowers and wonderful local jewelry and crafts. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Former teacher pleads guilty

Former teacher pleads guilty

Former Glen Lake band teacher Elijah George could face up to four years in jail after pleading guilty this week to charges resulting from a school/ law enforcement investigation in January. George was arrested less than a month after school officials were alerted by a student witness who reported seeing taking inappropriate photos of a female student by laying his cell phone on his knee. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

BLOTTER

7:29 a.m. — Empire Township — Caller’s ex-spouse stole his Ford Expedition. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Taco/bake goods sale Sunday

Taco/bake goods sale Sunday

Leelanau Community Church will host a Bake and Taco Sale, Sunday from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

Road Commission gets audit ‘gold star’

Road Commission gets audit ‘gold star’

The Leelanau County Road Commission accepted the 2023 audit report by Rehmann at their first meeting of the month Tuesday. Rehmann Managing Principal Steve Peacock presented the report to the road commissioners over Zoom, and the findings were largely positive. 06/05/2024 08:28 PM

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