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Gearing up for National Poetry Month in Leelanau Twp.
Gearing up for National Poetry Month in Leelanau Twp.
April is National Poetry Month and the Leelanau Township Library in Northport has a series of programs planned to celebrate it. The events will be held every Tuesday evening in April from 7 – 8:30 pm. This Tuesday’s program features Carrie Cantalupo Sharp, Michael Hughes, and Chelsea Marsh. Carrie is a published poet who is working on a hybrid chapbook. Michael’s chapbook, First Risings, was published in 2012. Chelsea has been a writer and judge for the Traverse Area District Library (TADL) Poets Night Out. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
LWVLC to host meeting
LWVLC to host meeting
The League of Women Voters Leelanau County will host an informational meeting next Wednesday, April 3 about the proposal renewal of a millage for early childhood services. The program, titled “Early Childhood Millage — What it Supports and Why it Matters” is scheduled from 7 to 8 p.m. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Egg hunt and Easter dinner set
Egg hunt and Easter dinner set
I have said it before, I will say it again, Mother Nature is a fickle lady. We have had nasty weather the last two years on this past weekend. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Leelanau Township, Northport approve joint planning/housing commission
Leelanau Township, Northport approve joint planning/housing commission
Leelanau Township and the Village of Northport will explore a joint planning and housing commission after resolutions were unanimously approved this month. The resolution authorizing the exploration of a joint group states that it would be responsible for the study, planning, and potential operation of attainable and year-round rental housing. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Cookbook author at T-C District Library
Cookbook author at T-C District Library
Northwestern Michigan College will host author Abra Berens Thursday, April 11 at the Traverse Area District Library. During the 6 p.m. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Bingham to revisit nuisance ordinance
Bingham to revisit nuisance ordinance
According to an adage, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. But what happens when all the prospective home buyers see someone’s “treasure” as a blight on the neighborhood, reducing the overall property value? 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
The National Park Service is providing land for a power station that supplies electricity to Glen Arbor to update and expand. In exchange, Consumers is abandoning utility easements near North Bar Lake and removing telephone poles and lines. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
The National Park Service
The National Park Service is providing land for a power station that supplies electricity to Glen Arbor to update and expand. In exchange, Consumers is abandoning utility easements near North Bar Lake and removing telephone poles and lines. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
NPS land swapped for utility
NPS land swapped for utility
When trying to remove yourself from civilization, it’s helpful not to be under a power line. That was part of the reasoning behind a deal facilitated between the National Park Service and Consumers Power, which needed property to expand a power station within Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Park budget slashed, seat left vacant
Park budget slashed, seat left vacant
A conference table fills most of the office formerly occupied by retired 20-year Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore deputy superintendent Tom Ulrich, who has not worn a uniform since last summer. The table won’t be replaced by a desk anytime soon. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
MDOT open house ‘25 project April 4
MDOT open house ‘25 project April 4
The Michigan Department of Transportation will hold an open house Thursday, April 4 to discuss plans for the 2025 project on M-72 and M-22 in Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties. The event, scheduled from 4 to 6 p.m. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
Photographer to speak at Glen Lake Library
Photographer to speak at Glen Lake Library
The Glen Lake Library in Empire will host a presentation by photographer Christopher Lamb on Friday, April 12 at 7 p.m. Lamb will share examples of his Landscape Astrophotography, combining the beauty of landscape photography with the wonderment of the night sky. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM
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Britton Wheeler
Britton Wheeler, 15, a ninth grader is carrying on the family tradition as he showed his entrepreneurial spirit by starting Northway Maple Company through his skill of harvesting and boiling the delicious delight. Northway Maple Company has multiple products including maple syrup coated cashews. 03/27/2024 04:47 PM

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