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Discovery Center gets $3M donation
Discovery Center gets $3M donation
A $3 million donation from a private donor puts the Freshwater Research and Innovation Center ever closer to its $26 million goal for the new facility. Discovery Center officials said that the $3 million donor wished to remain anonymous, but they expect to release additional details at a later date. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Pathfinder gala set for March 2
Pathfinder gala set for March 2
The Pathfinder School will host its annual gala March 2 at the Delamar in Traverse City. The gala will feature a silent and live auction, offering exclusive items that cater to various interests. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Linda Oosse is pictured with “Princess” the goat and her babies at the barn. Courtesy photo
A safe haven for rescuing, caring for animals
Linda Oosse, known by many in the community as someone who cares for all sorts of animals — from goats and cows to chickens and pigs — has been looking after and learning about farm animals since she was a child. Oosse’s focus these days has turned to adopting rescues though, as well as continuing to care for the growing number of goats and other animals on her property. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Maple City Crossings will feature six living units once completed. Enterprise photo by Amy Hubbell
Habitat to the rescue
“I can do all things through Christ” is a familiar Bible phrase, although solving the housing shortage in Leelanau County constitutes some heavy lifting. Still, Habitat for Humanity, a faith-based organization, is making inroads. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The last Maple City dedication:
The last Maple City dedication:
Community members are asked to share in the joy felt by Emma and Jaccob as they move into their new home in Maple City Crossing. The home represents the last unit sold among three duplexes built by the Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region organization in the Crossing development. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The war on dogfish and gar pike yielded this catch on Lake Leelanau which appeared in an undated clip from the Record Eagle.
The war on ‘fighting fish’ nets results
An all-out war was declared years ago against “noxious fish” in Lake Leelanau, and the mercenaries made pretty good money for a long night of fighting gar pike and dogfish. A clip from an unnamed newspaper and datelined “Traverse City, May 5” explains just how serious local folk took their sport fishing in Lake Leelanau. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Foundation scholarship applications close March 1
Foundation scholarship applications close March 1
With nearly 100 scholarships available, the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation is accepting applications from graduating high school seniors, current college students, and vocational/trade school students across Antrim, Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, and Leelanau Counties and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians through March 1. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
The Leelanau Township Library located off Nagonaba Street in Northport, also shares its building and facilities with Leelanau Township. The township board of trustees approved an RFP (request for proposal) resolution last week, and will participate in a potential facilities study this year...
Township OKs Library RFP resolution, study
Leelanau Township board of trustees unanimously voted to approve a Leelanau Township Library RFP (request for proposal) resolution last week, and will participate in a potential facilities study this year to address the need for both better office facilities and adequate community spaces in the area. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Galla humbled and honored by award
Galla humbled and honored by award
Former Leelanau County Planning and Community Development Director Trudy Galla recently was awarded one of the highest honors attainable in her industry: election to the American Institute of Certified Planners College of Fellows (FAICP). 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Lake Leelanau senior Leah Fleis posts up a Bedford defender during a downstate trip this weekend. Courtesy photo
Eagles travel downstate
Lake Leelanau St. Mary girls basketball (13-2) soared downstate to play against a pair of MHSAA Division 3 teams, Ottawa Lake-Whiteford (10-7) and Temperance-Bedford (16-2) in a battle of David vs. Goliath. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Glen Lake senior Dylan Cundiff blocks a Benzie shot during a Northwest Conference championship game last week. Enterprise photos by Brian Freiberger
SB defeats SM 77-70 in OT thriller
Overtime heroics propel Suttons Bay past Lake Leelanau St. Mary 77-70 last week. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM
Glen Lake middle school wrestler Dylan Morgan gets his hand raised after defeating a Kinglsey wrestler on Tuesday. Enterprise photos by Brian Freiberger
Lakers wrestle
Glen Lake middle school wrestlers competed in the first home meet of the season and program history on Tuesday against Kingsley and another team. The Lakers went 10-7 overall with 11 of those matches getting the first take down, and garnishing 10 pins in the process. 02/21/2024 04:57 PM

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