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The P.E.O. Chapter EM of Suttons Bay recently presented a copy of the book ‘A Father’s Arms’ to Nellie Danke, librarian of the Suttons Bay-Bingham District Library. Author Mollie Moody compiled notes from her father’s experience in World War II which were published a book. The book was pre...
More than $120K raised for Children’s Center
Over 200 guests attended the Leelanau Children’s Center’s (LCC) annual Leelanau Grown Feast & Fundraiser on July 23 helping to raise $120,550 to support the center’s financial aid program which provides tuition assistance to all enrolled students ensuring quality pre-k education is available to all families in the region. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
LEELANAU HISTORY
LEELANAU HISTORY
A debate over how and whether to regulate short term rentals (STRs) in Elmwood Township appears to be heating up quickly. A deeply divided standingroom- Township residents attended a special township board meeting last week when the board decided to adopt a resolution placing a moratorium on the enforcement of its current zoning ordinance with regard to non-owner- occupied short term rentals. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Millers operated Manitou View Inn
Millers operated Manitou View Inn
This continues a series adapted from the book, “A Port Oneida Collection,” Volume 1 of the twopart set, “Oral History, Photographs, and Maps from the Sleeping Bear Region,” produced by Tom Van Zoeren in partnership with Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear. Here we begin a look at the old Fred & Ellen Miller Farm, just north of the Thoreson Farm on Thoreson Road. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Consent agenda approved
Consent agenda approved
The Leelanau County Board of Commissioners approved a slim consent agenda compared to the last few months at their July regular meeting, which included: • OK’d a requests from the Sheriff’s Office to submit a Risk Avoidance Program (RAP) grant in the amount of $3,923 to recoup 75% reimbursement for the cost of sending Sgt. Chris Bailey to the Michigan State University School of Staff and Command. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Coffee, author program set
Coffee, author program set
Jennifer Sperry Steinorth will discuss “Her Read”, a booklength poem at Coffee With the Authors, Aug. 18 at the Glen Arbor Art Center. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
New phone system OK’d by Bingham Twp.
New phone system OK’d by Bingham Twp.
The Bingham Township Board approved a new phone system for the township hall on 7171 S. Center Hwy at their July 15 regular meeting. The township is subscribing to a $100 monthly plan from the phone company U-Tel. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Arts & Treasures sale set
Arts & Treasures sale set
The Northport Arts Association (NAA) will host its biennial Arts & Treasures Sale Aug. 10 and 11. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Short school board meeting
Short school board meeting
Leland students and locals alike will have an improved tennis/ pickleball on which to recreate this fall. The Leland Board of Education voted unanimously July 22 to approve a bid from Grand Traverse Sealcoating and Striping to resurface the tennis/pickleball courts at Hancock Park. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Piping Plovers at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore try flying before making the trip south to its winter breeding grounds. Courtesy photo
Piping Plover project challenges, success
Leelanau’s endangered Piping Plover flock is nearing the end of its short 2024 summer season with both challenges and successes this year. Erica Adams, lead piping plover monitor at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SBDNL), says the team is focused on the fledging of the last chicks. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
‘Shrines + Altars’ opens in G-A
‘Shrines + Altars’ opens in G-A
The Glen Arbor Arts Center is keeping the lights on a little longer this summer. Late Night Fridays continues Aug. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
Nick Billings stands near the storefront at his blueberry farm, Bulldog Berries. Billings started with five acres of farm in 2012, and today, he has 25 acres of blueberries in 12 different varieties. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
Billings bears blueberries
Bulldog Berries, a U-pick blueberry farm at 7187 E. Harrys Rd. in Elmwood Township, recently opened for the season and will be open most days through the end of August. Bulldog Berries started in 2012 when the owner, Nick Billings, decided to start his own farm in northern Michigan “on a hope and a prayer.” 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
86th DISTRICT COURT
86th DISTRICT COURT
Alex P. Thelander, 947 S. 07/31/2024 06:36 PM
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