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Mackinac Island Ferry Company Changes Hands: What’s Next For Visitors?
Mackinac Island is an icon in the state of Michigan. The small island that features beautiful scenery, no cars, amazing restaurants and shops, and more horses than you can count, has long been a destination for Michiganders and those who travel to the Mitten State from out-of-state. But now, the...
Clark Township's Annual Independence Day Fireworks Display Begins at 9 p.m.
CLARK, NJ — The Township of Clark's annual fireworks display for the 4th of July is happening this Thursday, beginning at 9 p.m. The celebration will take place on the Clark Recreation Grounds/Johnson Field.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER There will be a DJ commencing the festivities at 7:30 p.m. There will also be food, snacks, ice cream, and more. [Don’t miss any TAPinto Clark news. Go to tapinto.net/enews to sign up for our free e-newsletter, delivered each morning to your inbox.] For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Maritime Time: Offshore lighthouses
One of the oldest shoal lights is west of Mackinaw City, the Waugoshance Light Station. It’s decaying and falling into Lake Michigan. A lightkeeper there, by the name of John Herman, was known for pulling pranks on his assistants. One story by the Harbor Light newspaper talks about describes...
'I think it will get bigger': Northern Michigan Women's Open a major golf hit in debut
CHEBOYGAN – Tara Vancil has always been a relentless competitor. A former three-sport athlete at Cheboygan High School, Vancil’s drive to succeed was on full display when she was the only female to participate in last year’s Northern Michigan Open. As someone who likes a challenge, she had an idea and let the Cheboygan Golf...
Kelly “Curly” Anne Kemp
Kelly “Curly” Anne Kemp, age 61, of Rudyard, Michigan, died at her home on July 3, 2024. She was born on January 12, 1963, in St. Ignace, Michigan, to Leo Ervin and Margaret Eileen Sylvester Kemp. Kelly was a member of the Rudyard Presbyterian Church in Rudyard, Michigan,...
Hoffmanns of Naples acquire Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Co.
The Hoffmanns gobbled up the second of two ferry services that shuttle visitors to Mackinac Island from the mainland of Michigan. The Naples-based Hoffmann Family of Companies closed on the deal with Star Line Mackinac Island Ferry Company near midnight on Friday. It follows the family's purchase of competitor Shepler's Ferry two years...
Travelers can now enjoy round trip service from the U.P. to Chicago
KINROSS — You can now enjoy round trip air service from Kinross Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport (ORD), the fourth busiest airport in the nation. CIU now serves three major hubs for connecting flights including Detroit and Minneapolis. Boutique Air is a commuter airline that offers charter and scheduled passenger services. Their first flight arrived from O’Hare on Sunday with six passengers. The aircraft holds up to eight. Airport manager Tami Beaseau said that those passengers were tourists.
It’s a Star Spangled Fourth of July at Fort Mackinac
Historic and iconic Fort Mackinac will be decked out in patriotic finery with banners, flags and bunting for A Star Spangled Fourth of July, this July 4, with games available starting at 3:30 p.m. and a special program at 4:00 p.m. It will be an 1880s Independence Day, with a...
Hoffmann Family of Companies buys Mackinac Island Ferry, bought Shepler's Ferry in 2022
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Mackinac Island Ferry Company has been sold to Hoffmann Family of Companies. The announcement follows the company's purchase of 46 vessels across several states. “Joining the Hoffmann Family of Companies heralds a new era for Mackinac Island Ferry Company,” said Jerry Fetty, CEO of...
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