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Street Musique returns to downtown on Thursdays
Downtown Harbor Springs will again be alive with the sound of music on Thursday evenings as the Street Musique series continues, starting Thursday, June 27. Set for 6:30-8:30 pm on Thursdays, musicians, bands and other performers w...
Petoskey forum highlights candidates for 107th House seat
PETOSKEY — All three candidates vying for the 107th House seat were in Petoskey on Monday night to take part in a moderated forum. The forum, which took place at North Central Michigan College, was organized by the Petoskey and Charlevoix chambers of commerce. “Our chambers government relation committee...
From city parks to Conservancy preserves, lots of outside spots to enjoy this summer
In action at the new Harbor Springs Skatepark (File photo courtesy CharlieBaker) From a world-class skatepark to improved trail systems, this summer’s bucket list got a whole lot longer thanks to some upgraded local parks and preserves. In Harb...
A beloved sailing sloop, the NM celebrates 90 years – a generational story lives on
The beloved Northern Michigan sailboat, known to sailors in these waters as the NM, is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. A new exhibit, “Fair Winds and Following Seas: The NM Sloop at 90” at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society, pays tribute to this special class of boat.
Jenison to Roscommon to Grayling, service project links ‘neighbors’
HELPING A ‘NEIGHBOR’Jennifer Johnson stands on her porch while young men and their mentors from Hy5 Center of Jenison, as well as Pastor Brad Williams of Roscommon’s First Congregational Church, take ...
Rep. Friske returns to Michigan State Capitol while police continue investigation
LANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Less than 24 hours after appearing at a candidate's forum in Petoskey, state Representative Neil Friske (R-Charlevoix) was back at the Michigan State Capitol. Tuesday was his first time back at the capitol building since he was arrested last week for what police described as a...
Friske appears at candidate forum: 'I did absolutely nothing wrong'
State Rep. Neil Friske, the Republican from Charlevoix, says the accusations levied against him in Lansing last week are false. Friske was arrested just before 3 a.m. Thursday near a home he owns in Lansing after police responded to a report of gunshots fired. No charges have been filed. The...
Gaylord's Jayden Jones, OL-Whiteford's Unity Nelson named 2024 Miss Softball
Ottawa Lake-Whiteford’s Unity Nelson and Gaylord’s Jayden Jones earned 2024 Miss Softball honors, as picked by the Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association. Nelson earned the honor as the top senior pitcher in the state, with Jones earning the honor as the top senior player. If you purchase...
DBusiness’ Northern Michigan Dining and Iconic Restaurant Guide
Bay Harbor Nomad Located on the waterfront in Bay Harbor, NOMAD offers a vibrant atmosphere that pairs well with its sharable plates, evolving wine list, and house cocktails. 795 Front […] The post DBusiness’ Northern Michigan Dining and Iconic Restaurant Guide appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
State Representative Blames “Biased Media” For His Arrest
(Lansing, MI) – State Representative Neil Friske of Charlevoix was released from police custody last Friday after being arrested for allegedly firing shots in Lansing. Friske put out a statement Monday about the possible felony offense he was arrested for and being released without charges. He says conservative Republicans like himself are “well aware of the biased media coverage” and “their false narratives” anytime they get into trouble.
10 Outdoor Dining Favorites in Charlevoix & the Chain of Lakes
Dining outdoors on a sunny day with a picturesque view is a vacation in itself. Here’s your go-to list of Charlevoix area restaurants with fantastic patios, porches and waterside decks. This article was featured in Vacation! Northern Michigan. Want more insider tips, road trips and the low-down on the...
Marlatt wins Ski Valley Player of the Year, headlines six All-SVC JoBurg softball players
JOHANNESBURG — There were high hopes for what Johannesburg-Lewiston softball could accomplish in the Division 4 playoff bracket in 2024, but it wasn't in the cards for the Cards'. Still, after winning a fourth-straight league title and an undefeated record against Ski Valley opponents, the top players for the SVC's top team were recognized with six total players earning all-conference honors, headlined by senior Jayden Marlatt winning the league's Player of the Year Award for the...
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