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To the editor: In this day and age, it is all too infrequent that a company providing a service will exceed their customer’s expectations. The steering cable on my 46-year-old Boston Whaler broke on the Tuesday before July 4th. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Great turnout for Genuine Leelanau

Great turnout for Genuine Leelanau

To the editor: Genuine Leelanau is a small non-profit organization started in 1983. We work to improve the well being of Leelanau County’s children, individuals and families. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

4th on the 45th

4th on the 45th

To the editor: The Leland Chamber of Commerce wants to thank all who participated and supported the Leland 4th of July celebrations. For those that raised the funds, and those that donated, making the fireworks on the 3rd a possibility, the show was called by many one of the best ever seen in Leland. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

YES for Early Childhood

YES for Early Childhood

To the editor: When you vote in the August primary election, note that the “Early Childhood Services Millage Proposal” is the RENEWAL of Parenting Communities! Please Vote YES! Deb Kuhn Cedar. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Support cherry growers, way of life

Support cherry growers, way of life

It doesn’t take a math genius to figure out why farmers love their roadside stands, where sweet cherries fetch somewhere between $7 and $8 per quart. Prices for sweets sold on the commodity market at their best might hit 50 cents a pound, but that’s not a price break seen in recent seasons. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

A column by Amy Hubbell

Local cherry growers need help

Times are tough for your neighborhood cherry growers. Farmers whose families are dependent upon the fruit for their livelihoods get up and go to work each day knowing they may or may not get money from their harvest. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Helping Hands: S. Fox Island

Helping Hands: S. Fox Island

The Fox Island Lighthouse Association (FILA) is a non-profit that has transformed one of the oldest and most remote light stations on the Great Lakes thanks to hundreds of helping hands after nearly two decades of renovation. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Therese Rosinski is pictured with her husband, Greg, and daughter, Alex, 12 and son, Drew, 9 at Glen Lake Community School. Courtesy photo

G-L School aide finds community, support in job

While teachers work to lead and teach students everyday at school, paraprofessionals often help provide instructional support and services in the classroom that make the day-to-day activities possible. School faculty at districts, some more than others, are also like large families, offering aid and encouragement even on the most difficult of days. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Army vet Dick Grout, 103, is flanked by Jim Simon, left, and Gene Kelly, right at the county’s Memorial Day ceremony. Grout served during World War II and was part of D-Day operations in Normandy. Enterprise file photo

G-A man works with veterans

Clark “Skip” Cumings-Johnson, a former professor of law at Michigan State University now living in Glen Arbor, has made it known that he’s willing to make house calls for Leelanau County veterans who plan to act on suicidal thoughts. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Several J1 visa and migrant workers help to make Cherry Republic function throughout summer and fall. From left to right: Mustafa Yesilay (Turkey), Freda Fan (China), and Kafhief Barnswell (Jamaica). Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger

Visa workers, taking care of business

Cherry Republic hires a signifi cant number of J1 visa, migrant, and other types of workers to help with their summer rush. Hear about their stories and experiences traveling and living in Leelanau County is an experience these students and workers dream for. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Vinni Ciricola, right, a student intern from Eastern Michigan University, learns medical response skills from Leland Township Fire & Rescue Lieutenant Chris Schelling at the Lake Leelanau station. Ciricola is interning with the department over the summer to fulfill course requirements...

Leland Fire intern getting valuable experience

Summer internships are relatively common these days. More than 60% of college students who graduated last year completed an internship, according to a National Association of Colleges and Employers survey cited by the Washington Post. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

Dock hands keep Leelanau marinas and harbors going at the busiest time of the year — summer. Enterprise photo by Everett Howell

Dock hands play critical role

Dock hands are necessary to the smooth sailing for the marinas and harbors of the county. “They range from the age 15 to 22,” Leland Harbormaster Jeremy Anderson said. 07/17/2024 05:06 PM

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