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Sweet cherries, like the ones pictured here, are at 95-100% in bloom as of Wednesday, according to reports from Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center. Photo courtesy of Nikki Rothwell

Leelanau sweets in early bloom

With the sunny weather predicted throughout the region in the days ahead, people can expect to catch the best views of cherry blossoms in bloom this weekend. Nikki Rothwell, Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center extension specialist and coordinator, said from her facility’s inland location off S. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Families enjoyed the bit of sunshine Saturday morning after the rain during the annual Scott Brow Kid’s Fishing Day at the Mill Pond in Northport. More fish derby photos on Pg. 7. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu

Families enjoyed the bit of sunshine

Families enjoyed the bit of sunshine Saturday morning after the rain during the annual Scott Brow Kid’s Fishing Day at the Mill Pond in Northport. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

6 races in August Primary

6 races in August Primary

Interest in local politics is great as born out by the number of candidates seeking public office this election cycle. There are six primary races for Republican candidates and other county/ township offices. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Crime rates steady in 2023

Crime rates steady in 2023

The numbers suggest that crime rates are steady in Leelanau County, according to an annual report published by the county sheriff’s office last month. The total number of index crimes in the county went down last year compared to 2022, from 174 to 147. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

COMING EVENTS

Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Job postings according to Indeed:

Job postings according to Indeed:

Customer Service Representative at State Savings Bank; Tasting Room Server at Two K Farms; Seasonal Groundskeeper at Simpson Family Estates; Summer Resort Staff at Fountain Point Resort; Tasting Room Associate and Bottling Line Operator at Leelanau Wine Cellars; Barista at seasonal Madcap Coffee Company; Dental Assistant at Lisa Siddall; Barista/Bar/Beverage technician, production baker at 9Bean Rows; Wedding/Event Closer at Aurora Cellars; Corrections Officer at Leelanau county; Assistant Manager at Momentum Apparel; 911 Dispatcher at Leelanau County; Painter at Easling Construction in Leland; Event Coordinator at The Homestead; Kitchen Staff at 45th parallel cafe; Tasting room Manager at Shady Lane Cellars; Cashier at Great Lakes Chocolate & Cafe; Tasting Room at Amoritas; Counselor at Shady Trails Camp; Tasting Room Associate at rove Winery. These are just a few of surely dozens and dozens of open positions on the Leelanau Peninsula. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Home Sweet Home takes aim at housing crisis

Home Sweet Home takes aim at housing crisis

Home Sweet Home (HSH) Nonprofit Housing Corporation has been awarded a seed grant from the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation to help with its unique response to the housing crisis. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Temperature check: Hiring on the peninsula

Temperature check: Hiring on the peninsula

Hiring on the peninsula is always on the minds of local businesses and municipalities as organizations hit the homestretch to find help for the quickly approaching summer season. Joshua Deters, owner of Suttons Bay restaurant VI Grill and Fiddleheads in Lake Leelanau, is heading into the summer season with a team ready to serve up meals and memories. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

A column by Alan Campbell

Craig, a ‘friend’ to Leelanau’ will be missed

Curiosity is the essence of a good interview. That’s why I left the Scott Craig and Carol Bawden home with a feeling of inadequacy. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

The “jewelry committee” of the Glen Lake Woman’s Club is seeking donations of jewelry for its Art Fair in July. Photo courtesy of Grace Johnson

G-L Woman’s Club seeks jewelry

The Glen Lake Woman’s Club is looking for donated jewelry to further their college scholarship stewardship for Glen Lake High School graduates. Jewelry can be dropped off at the following locations: 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Directors for the Glen Arbor Players’ 2024 season are, from left, Thomas Webb, Teddy House, Don Kuehlhorn and Harriett Mittelberger. Courtesy photo

G-A Players announce play lineup, auditions

The Glen Arbor Players’ (GAP) exciting 2024 season starts soon with four plays that span 80 years of playwriting and that tell stories of love, family, history, and mystery. GAP actors proudly show their versatility and increasing variety of material this season as they expand beyond traditional readers theater format and choose plays that are family friendly as well as theatrically esteemed. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

Blood drive today

Blood drive today

The League of Women Voters of Leelanau County, the Suttons Bay Community Church and Versiti will hold a blood drive today from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the community meeting room of the Leelanau County Government Center. 05/01/2024 05:08 PM

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