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Schooner Sophia Formica was owned by John (Jack) Anderson when she came to Dan Carter’s dock in Greilickville. Anderson did extensive fishing off the Beaver Island and also loaded his schooner with catches from other fishermen. Photo courtesy of the Leelanau Historical Society
Docks bolster commerce along the shoreline
The following is an excerpt from “Meet Me At The Dock in Greilickville, Grand Traverse Bay” by author Kathleen Firestone. Copies of her books are available at local book stores or directly from her. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Proposed homeschooling registration sparks protests
Proposed homeschooling registration sparks protests
Homeschool families in Michigan say they’re worried about a proposed requirement to register all school-aged children with their local school district or public agency. However, most homeschool families want the current system to remain with no mandatory registration, advocates say. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Youth Art Exhibit
Youth Art Exhibit
St. Mary School art students, under the direction of faculty member Deb Shutt, will participate in the annual Youth Art Exhibition at Crooked Tree Arts Center in Traverse City. This juried show celebrates the work of K-12 art students and educators from throughout the Grand Traverse region. More than 35 schools will be participating in this event and the Crooked Tree Arts center will award $50-$100 cash prizes. The event runs from March 5th – April 5th. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Friday 11-5 and Saturday 10-4. The gallery will be closed March 25-29 for spring break. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Lake Leelanau St. Mary guard Muriel Korson dribbles right during a 61-39 win over Onekama last week. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
SM fired up heading into tourney
Lake Leelanau St. Mary girls basketball team defeated Onekama in a regular season finale 61-39 on Friday, March 1. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Cedar Area Fire & Rescue Lieutenant Joseph Voiles competes in the ax hold event of the World Strongest Firefighter competition in Columbus, Ohio on Friday and Saturday.
Top-10 strongest firefighter in the world: Cedar’s Joseph Voiles
Cedar Area Fire & Rescue Lieutenant Joseph Voiles competed in his second ‘World’s Strongest Firefighter’ on Friday and Saturday, March 1-2 in Columbus, Ohio at the Arnold Sports Festival. Voiles made it through the intense competition of 120 firefi ghters from seven different countries to finish 10th. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Leland girls basketball seniors Ella Seguin (left) and Mallory Lowe (right) kiss the Comets basketball court on senior night. Courtesy photo
Leland defeats SB, draws Glen Lake in district semifinal
The Comets left no doubt as it notched a district quarterfinal game against Suttons Bay 46-22 – advancing to a district semifinal game against Glen Lake as of press time. “I think we just kind of slowed ourselves down tonight,” Leland senior Mallory Lowe said. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Suttons Bay senior Finn Mankowski (right) guards Glen Lake senior Dylan Cundiff during a district semifinal game Wednesday, February 28.
Panthers claw Eagles; Lakers defeat Norsemen
The Lakers held Suttons Bay to 14 points in the first half behind suffocating defense that led to a 75-33 win over the Norsemen. “Even the boys were starting to say ‘shut the door’ in that third quarter and kept it rolling, working the ball inside out,” Glen Lake Coach Jason Bradford said. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Lakers advance to regional finals
Lakers advance to regional finals
Glen Lake’s size and speed proved too much for the Buckley Bears for the third time this season – as the Lakers won 76-53 in a regional semifinal on Tuesday. Everything went the Lakers way (21-4), thanks to a dominant defense and powerful offensive performance against the Bears (15-10). 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Glen Lake boys basketball captured its first district championship since 2021 with a 44-42 win over Frankfort on Friday, March 1. Enterprise photo by Brian Freiberger
Lakers defeat Panthers 44-42 instant classic
In a thrilling finish with less than 10 seconds left in the fourth quarter, Glen Lake junior Benji Allen got a pass on the left wing, drove to the basket, and secured the Lakers’ first district championship since 2021 with a 44-42 victory over Frankfort on Friday, March 1. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
ARPA spending deadline nears
ARPA spending deadline nears
It’s been about three years since the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) – Biden’s COVID-19 stimulus package – was signed into law, and spending deadlines are approaching. Any ARPA funds that haven’t been obligated by the end of this year, and spent by the end of 2026, must be returned to the federal government. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
The Twin Flames Universe “Church of Union” logo, pictured with a line going straight through it, is used as the profile picture for the “Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union” Facebook page. The purpose of the online page is to invite members of the community to work togethe...
“Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union:”
A Facebook page called “Michiganders Against the Twin Flames Church of Union” has garnered over 400 followers since it was first created less than two weeks ago. Nicole Schroeder, 30, said she made the online page as a way to raise awareness about high control groups like Twin Flames Universe (TFU) and to help any victims looking for support after encountering TFU founders’ and Suttons Bay couple Jeff and Shaleia Divine. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
Red-hot real estate
Red-hot real estate
The party keeps getting louder for the Leelanau County housing market. Home sales last month reached new highs for total volume, average price and median price — and the records weren’t even close to previous marks. 03/06/2024 05:30 PM
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