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Clubs Achieve Valuable Certifications
Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville, Mich. became a Certified Autism Center after completing training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. Kensington Golf & Country Club in Naples, Fla. has been designated as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville, Mich. and Kensington Golf & Country...
Cocktails With The Master: Yard & Lake Taps Mixology Author Philip Greene For Summer Bartending Residency
It’s not every day that you get the chance to have a celebrated cocktail expert mix you a drink. Starting this Friday, though, patrons at Northport’s Yard & Lake will be able to avail themselves of that opportunity on a weekly basis – at least for the rest of the summer.
Fairy Tale Home Could be Yours on Beautiful Torch Lake
This Norther Michigan house for sale certainly is unusual. And, if you have ever dreamed of having your forever fairy tale home, this has to be the one. Maybe you have thought of one day living your childhood dreams, this could be the magical journey you have always wanted. It's...
Safety presentation on human trafficking in rural communities
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Human trafficking is a concern impacting communities of all sizes and an upcoming event will be spreading a safety message to parents in Grand Traverse County. The Coalition to Combat Human Trafficking and the Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit will be hosting the...
A Brief History of FishPass
After many years of planning (and a few more years of legal wrangling), a state-of-the-art scientific facility has broken ground in Traverse City. But what exactly is FishPass? What will it do and why is it here? What will it mean for the river and the general public? This week's Northern Express, sister publication of The Ticker, looks at all those questions and more. As writer Art Bukowski notes, one thing’s for certain: Those involved could not be more excited that the enterprise has moved from concept to construction.
Thousands in Benzie County would be eligible for free community college tuition under new state budget
TRAVERSE CITY — More than 6,000 Benzie County residents would be eligible for free community college tuition and fees under the Michigan Reconnect program in the new state budget if county residents vote to join the Northwestern Michigan College district on the Tuesday, Nov. 5 ballot. Under the state’s...
In Memoriam
Susan Carter, age 87, of Traverse City, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2024, at Boardman Lake Glens. She was born on April 23, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan, to parents Russell W. and Pearl E. Alles. Susan grew up in Detroit alongside her siblings Virginia, Russell, Judith, and Nancy. In...
DRW Prospect camp highlights, and pick your path
2009 doesn’t feel like it was THAT long ago. My wife and I walked into Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City to see how “the sausage was made” as it were. The workshops were written about, the on ice drills were a thrill for fans, and everyone knew which restaurant and bowling alley to go to just to try and hang out with some players. Comparing the prospect portion of the summer from then until now is almost impossible.
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REGION – Paddle Antrim is thrilled to host the 9th Annual Paddle Antrim Festival from September 12-14. Registration is open, with early bird pricing until August 11 and closing on September 2. The Paddle Antrim Festival is a fantastic way to experience the Chain of Lakes Water Trail and...
Michigan’s thousands of farmworkers are unprotected, poorly paid, uncounted and often exploited
Michigan is famous for its fruit festivals. Visitors can sample cherries at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City or blueberries at the National Blueberry Festival in South Haven.
Michigan’s Favorite Amish Market: Pleasant Valley Amish Market, Manton Michigan
Pleasant Valley Amish Market, located in Manton, Michigan, is a unique and cherished establishment that offers visitors a glimpse into the Amish way of life while providing a wide array of fresh produce, bulk foods, and household essentials[1][2][3]. This Amish-owned and operated store has become a cornerstone of the local community, attracting both residents and tourists alike.
Fairy Tale Home Could be Yours on Beautiful Torch Lake
This Norther Michigan house for sale certainly is unusual. And, if you have ever dreamed of having your forever fairy tale home, this has to be the one. Maybe you have thought of one day living your childhood dreams, this could be the magical journey you have always wanted. It's...
Michigan’s New Summer Hotspot, River Club Glen Arbor, Lets You Mini Golf with a Drink in Hand – and it’s a Total Vibeyard!
Mini Golf, Music & Mexican Eats at River Club Glen Arbor. Next time you’re up north, make a beeline for River Club Glen Arbor. This new entertainment option in Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes area has whipped up the perfect combo of activities, ambiance, and food/drink experience. And in...
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