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What are your expectations?
What are your expectations?
To the editor: Republicans: Let’s see if I’ve got this straight...you’re okay with Trump’s extra-curricular activities; his disdain for laws and rules; his blatant lies and verbal insults. Right? What this tells me is you don’t think it’s important for the President of the United States to have a strong, moral compass; defend and preserve the Constitution; and believe in the Ten Commandments. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
By Tim Skubick
Uncommitted votes weigh heavy
You’ve probably heard of the $100,000 Pyramid on TV. But you’ve never heard of the 100,000 Vote Pyramid that Joe Biden and Donald Trump have to climb and failure to do so could cost them the White House. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Solar energy proposal garners controversy
Solar energy proposal garners controversy
The Leelanau County government center was subject to heated debate once again on Feb. 20. This time, the county commissioners were divided over a proposed grant application that would grant the county over $1.5 million to build out solar arrays on the center’s Suttons Bay campus, which is projected to save the county between $883,000 and $1.2 million in energy bills over 25 years. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
The Mitten Brewing Company owners Chris Andrus (at left) and Max Trierweiler (right) are pictured at their Northport location on Tuesday after securing a long-term lease with Three Rivers Properties. The five year lease with a five year renewal term helps ensure that The Mitten’s “up north...
Mitten Brewing Co. gets lease extension
The future is bright for The Mitten Brewing Company and the Northport community after the business announced on Tuesday the big news of its long-term lease extension. “We promise to continue to invest in Leelanau County. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Deputy Lyn Drzewiecki (left) and Deputy Alison Middleton (right) sworn in during the presidential primary election on Tuesday. Drzewiecki and Middleton are trained election workers and served as the Receiving Board for Early Voting. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Deputy Lyn Drzewiecki and Deputy Alison Middleton
Deputy Lyn Drzewiecki (left) and Deputy Alison Middleton (right) sworn in during the presidential primary election on Tuesday. Drzewiecki and Middleton are trained election workers and served as the Receiving Board for Early Voting. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Not-so cherry weather
Not-so cherry weather
If variety is your idea of good weather, you’ve been blessed. But you obviously aren’t a cherry grower if you don’t mind temperatures hitting 70 degrees one day, then dropping into the teens the next. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Election workers stationed at Suttons Bay Public School are pictured helping people check in before they get their ballots on Tuesday evening. Enterprise photo by Meakalia Previch-Liu
Light voting favors front-runners
The Associated Press called the presidential primary race early last night after the polls closed, announcing that 46th President Joe Biden and 45th President Donald Trump won Michigan primaries. According to the unofficial election results posted on the Leelanau County website, about 35% of the registered voters in the county, 7,615 of 21,720 voters, turned out to vote. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Jeffery N. Howell
Jeffery N. Howell
Jeffery “Jeff” Neal Howell, 79, of Traverse City passed away peacefully at his home in the morning of February 15, 2024. Jeffery was born on October 22, 1944, in Los Angeles, CA to the late William Lee and Lois Marcelle (Duncan) Howell. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Theresa Marie Mercier
Theresa Marie Mercier
Theresa (Teri) Marie Mercier of Traverse City passed away on Saturday, February 24th at home with her family by her side. Teri is survived by her husband of over 48 years, Jerry Mercier. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Paul H. Scott
Paul H. Scott
“Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy.” - Emily Dickinson Paul Hugh Scott passed peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, February 19, 2024. It was a beautiful sunny winter day, typical of his beloved Northport, Michigan home. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Beaton service set
Beaton service set
James H. Beaton, 88, of Bingham Twp., died February 26, 2024 in Traverse City. The visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m on Friday, March 1st at the Martinson Funeral Home in Suttons Bay. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m on Saturday, March 2nd with the family greeting friends at 10 a.m at Keswick United Methodist Church in Suttons Bay. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
Michael Lee Nelson
Michael Lee Nelson
Michael Lee Nelson, 67, of Lake City, formerly of Traverse City, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024. He is survived by his siblings, James, Richard (Mary) and Michelle (Dave Trowbridge). He is preceded in death by his parent, Julius Nelson and Elizabeth (Raymond) Nelson. Graveside services will be announced at a later date and held at Leelanau Twp. Cemetery, Northport. Please visit www.lifestorytc.com to share your thoughts and more. The family chose Life Story Funeral Home. 02/28/2024 04:44 PM
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