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Janice F. Morton
Janice F. Morton
NORTHPORT- Janice Faith Morton, 88, of Northport passed away on November 7, 2024, at MediLodge of Leelanau. Janice was born on June 29, 1936, the daughter of Walter and Alice (Pangborn) Fowler. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Ruth Richards Lovingood
Ruth Richards Lovingood
Ruth RIchards Lovingood, age 92, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024. Ruth was born in New York City on October 6, 1932 to Mary and Edwin Richards. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Phyllis Louise Nelson Takayama
Phyllis Louise Nelson Takayama
Phyllis Louise Nelson Takayama completed her earthly journey on November 10, 2024, at age 101. She was born October 5, 1923, in DeKalb, Illinois, the oldest of five children of Floyd Benjamin Nelson and Gladys Gustava (Wallin) Nelson. She grew up on a large farm where the farmhouse was built around a two-story log cabin, dated 1835. A memorable high school experience was playing the cello for two years in the Illinois All State Orchestra, which was conducted by Dr. Joseph Maddy of Interlochen. She won the DeKalb County scholarship to the University of Illinois by examinations in English, Language and Literature, and Physics (her subject of choice). 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Sean Y. Barr
Sean Y. Barr
EMPIRE - Sean Yul Barr, age 63, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2024 with his loving family by his side. Born on July 18, 1961, in Manistee, Michigan, to James and Muriel Barr, Sean graduated from Owendale- Gagetown High School in 1979. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Boathouse Vineyards tested its wines during a Thanksgiving taste test with employees at the end of September. One of the favorites that paired with everything was Boathouse Rose. Courtesy photo
Spirits, wine to celebrate
With the Thanksgiving holiday just around the corner, there’s more to planning that special holiday meal. After all, libations can propel an average holiday into a festive holiday. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Orders are being taken throughout the county for Biehl’s turkeys, raised near Mancelona. Stock photo
Turkey dinner with all the trimmings
Dust off the fancy plates and gather for a fantastic feast. The Mercantile in Leland prepares the ingredients for a Thanksgiving dinner worth remembering. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
COMING EVENTS
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. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
New foundation to assist students
New foundation to assist students
Representatives from Northwest Education Services (North Ed) and several higher educational institutions came together yesterday to announce the creation of the North Ed Foundation and the new scholarship opportunities colleges and universities have made available to students through the new nonprofit. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Congratulations
Congratulations
To the editor: The voters of Leelanau Township have spoken and elected Silvia Gans and Elizabeth Schwind as Township Trustees. Congratulations to both on their clear victory and I wish them success in keeping Leelanau Township a beautiful place in which to live and work. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Thank you
Thank you
To the editor: Can you imagine what would have happened with folks around here still denying the results of the 2020 election if this vote-flip had gone the other way? Thank you to the candidates who took this gut-wrenching news like grownups. And thank you to Michelle Crocker, who has lived through her worst nightmare this past week. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
A column by Meakalia Previch-Liu
The enduring love of Luna
As difficult as it is to talk about, I find it equally as sweet and comforting to write about my beloved Luna. She passed away on Oct. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
Voting error chalked up to human error
Voting error chalked up to human error
One week out from the general election gives us a little perspective on results which turned out to be much different than reported on election night. Unofficial results posted late Tuesday, early Wednesday indicated that six of the seven county commissioner seats were won by Democrats. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM
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