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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. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
One of Cherry Republic’s many new products this summer is their cherry bacon-flavored barbecue sauce. Courtesy photo
Cherry Republic announcing new products
Harvest represents another opportunity for Cherry Republic to try new things as the cherry local business continues to add to its long list of products from its Glen Arbor store, along with five others outside the county. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Sarah Hoskins of Tandem Ciders pours a growler full of “Sweet William” pear cider at its Suttons Bay tasting room. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
BUBBLY ON THE RISE
Tandem Ciders, fresh off a first-place finish at the Great Lakes International Cider and Pear Competition in May, has been dishing out alcoholic beverages left and right this summer. Tandem Ciders has a few releases on the horizon, including a new Ice Cider. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Peer supports Grant
Peer supports Grant
To the editor: It is my pleasure to write this letter in strong support of Jennifer Grant, seeking re-election of Leelanau County Register of Deeds. Jennifer started her career working for Leelanau Title and in 2010 began serving Leelanau County Register of Deeds. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Support for Ugalde
Support for Ugalde
To the editor: Regardless of your party affiliation, vote for Jolisa Ugalde for treasurer. She is the only candidate with experience in township government. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Lake Michigan commands respect
Lake Michigan commands respect
The Great Lakes really are inland seas and should be recognized as such by everyone. But more specifically those who enjoy recreating in the water. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
A column by Alan Campbell
Civil trial teaches reporter
A civil trial in Leelanau that occurred nearly two decades ago taught me much about our legal system. As the judicial branch of government has come under attack from both sides of the aisle, I’ve been reflecting back at what occurred here. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
A fast and healthier alternative to typical snacks that people tend to go for can be trail mix. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Trail mix on the go: Snacks for the next hike, walk
A fast and healthier alternative to typical snacks that people tend to go for can be trail mix. The popular snack usually features different variations of dried fruits, nuts, granola, seeds, and peanuts, with the ingredients all offering a number of benefits when in need of a source of energy. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
A group of hikers walk through a grassy field in the Clay Cliffs Natural Area near Leland. Clay Cliffs is one of the Leelanau Conservancy’s “must-see” trails, according to conservancy Communications Specialist Brighid Driscoll. Courtesy photo.
Conservancy’s most popular trails
When it comes to parks and trail systems, Leelanau County offers an embarrassment of riches. Many of the best areas are maintained and protected by the Leelanau Conservancy. But since this organization is steward to over 16,000 acres of land across 28 locations, it can be difficult to know where to start. And so, the newspaper reached out to the Conservancy to ask them which areas were the best of the best. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Palmer Woods Forest Reserve, a Leelanau Conservancy property, is perhaps the best location in the upper half of the Lower Peninsula for mountain biking. Courtesy photo
Biking your way through the county
Leelanau County has many trail systems, for all kinds of biking and hiking, even some for those that want a mountain biking experience. Leelanau County offers a wide-variety of trails for every kind of nature enthusiast, even some for the thrill-seekers. Hiking and biking thrive through the land and many take to two wheels to explore the county. When describing the state of biking in the county, Nick Wierzba the owner of local bike shop, Suttons Bay Bikes, said it has, “Never been better.” 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
DeYoung Natural Area is managed by the Leelanau Conservancy and includes lakeshore, cedar forest, naturalized fields, and active farmland. Pictured here are parts of the edible forest stationed along the trail at the natural area that people will see. Enterprise photos by Meakalia Previch-...
Trail finds in Leelanau County
The trails and natural areas of Leelanau County are filled with eye-catching scenery all yearlong, but perhaps one of the most interesting parts about the land are the plants, flowers, insects, and animals that inhabit it. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
Members of this family can explore Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore as one group thanks to the Friends of Sleeping Bear. Courtesy photo
Volunteers improve park access
Laurie Pope, co-chair of the Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes accessibility committee, said that the organization is in the process of acquiring a wheelchair bike that will park users will be able to reserve online, like their track chairs. She said they hope to make this service available to the national lakeshore’s visitors in the coming months. 07/10/2024 03:48 PM
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