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Christmas tree shortage, big box buyup cause scarcity in Leelanau
NewsUPDATE (Nov. 18): Northwoods Hardware owners Jeff and Georgia Gietzen report that—thanks to front-page coverage in the Glen Arbor Sun about the lack of Fraser Fir trees for sale this year—three different tree suppliers contacted Northwoods Hardware, “and we’re now going to be in the tree business once again this holiday season!” wrote Georgia.
Premonitions Pizza in Suttons Bay supports Cherryland Humane Society
NewsPremonitions Pizza and Arcade in Suttons Bay is running “Play for Paws” now until Dec. 16, to benefit animals at the Cherryland Humane Society. Patrons are encouraged to bring a toy, food, old blankets, towels or any household goods that would benefit dogs or cats. Donors receive a 30-minute arcade pass.
Dog Ears Books hosts Lynne Rae Perkins
NewsNewbery award-winning author Lynne Rae Perkins from Suttons Bay will be at Dog Ears Books in Northport on Saturday, Nov. 16, beginning at 2 p.m., to sign her latest children’s book, Wintercake. A few signed copies are available now for people who cannot be present on (or cannot wait until) Nov. 16.
Choosing the wine world at a young age
NewsBy Madeleine Hill Vedel Sun contributor As I round out my series on women in wine in Leelanau County, I feel a sense of elation inspired by the women I have met and the many jobs and opportunities that our local wine industry now offers. I have met winery owners, vintners, and vineyard managers, and […]
Glen Arbor Arts Center offers handmade gift classes
NewsThe Glen Arbor Arts Center is offering two classes that bring a creative hand to the holidays.
Northern Michigan supports a feature film scene
NewsWhat is it really like to be part of a feature film production? If you want to know the truth, the real down and dirty truth behind the fancy cameras and makeup, ask one of the many production assistants who donated their time to help local filmmakers shoot a full-length action comedy all around Leelanau Country, the Traverse City area, and the Upper Peninsula in September.
Korean War veteran Tobin MIA no longer
NewsKorean War veteran Walter Tobin’s remains, identified in August by the U.S. Defense Department, will return home this month and be buried on Nov. 14.
Glen Arbor Arts Center builds Gratitude: 100 Expressions of Thanks
NewsThe Glen Arbor Arts Center is building a wall—the wall of Gratitude: 100 Expressions of Thanks.
Welcoming a Glen Arbor Son to the family
NewsLeo Anders Wheeler. On the morning you were born (to Sarah Eichberger and Glen Arbor Sun editor Jacob Wheeler—Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in Traverse City, Michigan—gale force winds blew waves 13 feet high on the big lake. You entered the world during the year of high water.
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore fee-free on Veterans Day
NewsSuperintendent Scott Tucker is pleased to announce that Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore will be fee-free on Monday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. Come and enjoy your park during this special time of year and on this special fee-free day.