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Hope for 2024
Hope for 2024
To the editor: Looking ahead to 2024, I am hopeful that as a community we will open our hearts and minds to see our neighbors through eyes rooted in kindness. As we face uncertainty in our world, we are our best as members of society when we look and act with kindness toward our brothers and sisters, particularly those who are struggling. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
A column by Alan Campbell
A tip of the hat to Northport’s Dan Scripps
It’s a pleasure to share Leelanau County with Dan Scripps. A reluctant attorney — Mr. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Spirit of Christmas alive and well in Leelanau
Spirit of Christmas alive and well in Leelanau
By now many have taken down their holiday decorations. The boxes have been broken down and taken to the recycling center. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
A packed class for a recent sourdough workshop is pictured around the kitchen table at Sarah Hallstedt’s Northport home. Photo courtesy of Sarah Hallstedt
Hallstedts offer sourdough workshop
A Northport cherry farm is keeping busy this winter offering an experience with different smells and tastes from what you’d normally expect: workshops on how to make fresh sourdough bread. Owner Sarah Hallstedt said she’s already hosted 10 workshops since the first sourdough workshop in November, with five others scheduled for January. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Thompson Surgical in Elmwood Township is in the process of expansion with a 10,000-square foot building on its Cherry Bend Road campus. Courtesy photo
2 expansions proposed for Empire/Elmwood businesses
By Brian Freiberger [email protected] Two established county businesses are eyeing expansion in 2024. Cherry Republic is in the works of expanding its Empirebased headquarters to keep up with demand and consolidate storage space. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Mildred M. Kalchik
Mildred M. Kalchik
NORTHPORT – Mildred “Millie” Mae Kalchik, 89, of Northport, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Culver Meadows Senior Living with her family at her side. Millie was born May 31, 1934, in Centerville Township the daughter of Napoleon and Mary (Kiessel) Belanger. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Clifford Gilbert Walters
Clifford Gilbert Walters
Traverse City - Clifford Gilbert Walters 97 of Traverse City, died Saturday December 23, 2023 at Medilodge of Traverse City. Born February 2. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
David K. Wilburn
David K. Wilburn
SUTTONS BAY – David Kirmse Wilburn, 96, of Suttons Bay, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at home. David was born October 28, 1927 in Woodstock, Illinois the son of George and Wilhelmina (Kirmse) Wilburn. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Valeta Marie Kalchik (Morgan)
Valeta Marie Kalchik (Morgan)
Valeta Marie Kalchik (Morgan), or as most of us knew her as Teta, was born on March 1, 1935 in Traverse City, Michigan to her loving mother and father, Maudie Morgan(Nemic) and Chase Morgan. Teta was a kind, loving, energetic and spiritual person. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Szilagyi Services Set
Szilagyi Services Set
A celebration will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 01/03/2024 07:41 PM
Bruce C. Jacobsen
Bruce C. Jacobsen
Bruce C. Jacobsen of Lake Orion, 94, passed peacefully at the Willows Senior Living Home of Leonard on November 18, 2023 after a brief illness with family at his side. Bruce was born on June 17, 1929 in Pontiac and was a graduate of Pontiac Schools and Michigan State University. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Ethel Jacobsen, Marilyn, his loving wife of 63 years, and his brothers, Harold Jr and Beal. Bruce was the loving father of the Honorable Bradford (Teri) Jacobsen of Oxford and Stephen (Tracy) Jacobsen of Palm Springs, CA and Northport, MI; the devoted grandfather of Lauren (Jeff) Smith of Oxford, Emily (Stephen) Williams of Cary, NC, Bradford Jr. ( Jamie) Jacobsen of Gaylord and Miles (Tyler) Jacobsen of El Cajon, CA; and the great-grandfather of Elizabeth and Benjamin Smith and Ella and Katelyn Williams. Bruce was coowner of one of the oldest family-owned 1929 ~ 2023 01/03/2024 07:41 PM

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