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Steve Lutke of Hop Lot Brewing says “cheers” to all the patrons who voted Hop Lot as the No. 2 beer garden in the country. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Hop Lot ranked No. 2 beer garden in USA
Hop Lot Brewing Company in Suttons Bay was ranked the No. 2 beer garden in the United States of America according to USA Today via its annual 10Best ranking awards on Tuesday. 03/13/2024 11:46 PM
Beware: Parkway construction begins
Beware: Parkway construction begins
Construction begins on a twomile section of East Front Street in Traverse City on Sunday, and the two segments of this project are expected to take place through November. While the work takes place outside Leelanau County, this is sure to affect the large portions of the county workforce who live outside the county and commute through downtown Traverse City. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Dance Leelanau spring registration opens
Dance Leelanau spring registration opens
The Dance Leelanau spring term and registration kicked off last week, with two classes out of the four offered this season already full. Kids in the county will have the chance to take eight week introductory courses with a final performance to demonstrate their work in the spring. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Sleeping Bear Inn to open
Sleeping Bear Inn to open
Glen Haven’s iconic Sleeping Bear Inn will again have inhabitants in the once deserted building. The 19th century Sleeping Bear Inn is the oldest hotel in the National Park system. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Economic survey extended 10 days
Economic survey extended 10 days
The Leelanau Peninsula Economic Foundation (LPEF) is extending its ‘Leelanau Business Survey 2024’ for another 10 days until March 15 to receive concerns, challenges and priorities of Leelanau County’s business owners and senior managers. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Bridge construction over Victoria Creek
Bridge construction over Victoria Creek
The Leelanau County Road Commission is getting ready to strengthen the bridge on County Road 651 over Victoria Creek, just north of Cedar. The project will cause delays for people coming to and from Lake Leelanau and Leland via Traverse City but will lift load restrictions on the road and allow the road commission to drive plow trucks over the bridge in the future. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Infestation closes Old Indian Trail
Infestation closes Old Indian Trail
The Old Indian Trail and surrounding area in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL) is closed due to invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. Surveys this January and February found a large infestation on the southern boundary of the National Lakeshore, along and around the area of the Old Indian Trail. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
March is National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month
March is recognized annually as National Nutrition Month by The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department, alongside the Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance, would like to remind residents the importance of good nutrition in promoting the health and well-being of current and future generations of Americans. Individuals who maintain healthy eating habits are more likely to live longer and have a reduced risk of chronic health conditions compared to those with poor dietary practices. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Three Trees Vineyard in Suttons Bay announced it will be aiming to open by summertime 2024. Phil and Lyle Cifuentes (left), and Scott and Laurie Muschong celebrate in the rain earlier this week. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Three Trees Vineyard
A new winery called Three Trees Vineyard has cropped up in Suttons Bay Township, and is expected to open this summer, according to its four co-owners. Three Trees Vineyard located at 5200 S. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Daniel Caudill launched his first products, a quince hot sauce and a quince ketchup, from his new company “Northport Orchards” this year. Photo courtesy of Daniel Caudill
Northport entrepreneur launches new quince ketchup, hot sauce
An up and coming small company based in Leelanau County launched their first products just this past month: Quince hot sauce and quince ketchup. The star ingredient of both the hot sauce and ketchup is of course the quince fruit, which is described as a hybrid between pears and apples. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Red-hot real estate
Red-hot real estate
The party keeps getting louder for the Leelanau County housing market. Home sales last month reached new highs for total volume, average price and median price — and the records weren’t even close to previous marks. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
The Twin Flames Universe “Church of Union” logo, pictured with a line going straight through it, is used as the profile picture for the “Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union” Facebook page. The purpose of the online page is to invite members of the community to work togethe...
“Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union:”
A Facebook page called “Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union” has garnered over 400 followers since it was first created less than two weeks ago. Nicole Schroeder, 30, said she made the online page as a way to raise awareness about high control groups like Twin Flames Universe (TFU) and to help any victims looking for support after encountering TFU founders’ and Suttons Bay couple Jeff and Shaleia Divine. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM

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