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We celebrate Paul Walters
NewsIf you spot a tall, still-good-looking-in-his-70’s fella riding around Glen Arbor on his bicycle or in his little silver sport convertible, it’s probably Paul Walters. By the time he was 18, Paul Walters was already playing euphonium and trombone in the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra.
“Don’t let go of the raft!”
NewsMother Courtney Kaiser-Sandler reflects on the day a year ago when her 6-year-old daughter Sofia floated offshore, nearly 2 miles into Lake Michigan in an inflatable unicorn floatie, and nearly drowned.
Arts Center features history of Anishinaabek people
NewsJoAnne Cook, a practicing attorney and past vice president of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa/Chippewa Indians, teaches the history of her people, and specializes in making this history relevant for non-native audiences. Cook comes to the Glen Arbor Arts Center with insights into the Anishinaabek people past and present on July 11 at 10 am.
Cold and wet—no more global warming?
NewsOur unusual cold weather is actually caused by global warming. Our extremely cold winter was outbalanced by simultaneous record-breaking heat in Australia. Meanwhile, the Arctic continues to be warmer than normal. That affects everything above the equator.
Climate Change to blame for high Lake Michigan water levels
NewsWe had a 15-year period of intense evaporation followed by a cold snap (the Polar Vortex) in a sequence that was unprecedented. The weather turned. Quickly. This indicates a change. The range is new and the speed of the swing is new. “If you have events that are not part of your historical record that represent a change in conditions, that’s the definition of climate change,” said scientist Andrew Gronewold.
Fourth of July events in Glen Arbor
NewsClick here to see all Fourth of July-related events in Glen Arbor this Independence Day.
July 4 Flag Raising Ceremony at Old Settlers Park
NewsCelebrate the founding of our nation in a patriotic, joyous ceremony with community members of all ages. The Flag Raising will be performed by members of the local VFW.
Glen Arbor Park Commissioners honored as Parade Grand Marshals
NewsThis year the Glen Lake Chamber of Commerce is honoring the seven park commissioners who designed the hit attraction by anointing them grand marshals of Thursday’s Fourth of July Parade.
NMC Concert Band kicks off Manitou Music series
NewsThe Northwestern Michigan College student and community musicians kick off the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s 2019 Manitou Music series with a concert of wide-ranging favorites for the whole family on Wednesday, July 3, at 7 pm.
New Bohemians flock to Northport
NewsInspired by the local agriculture, their love for the region, and their passion for the cafe vibe, Amy and Kevin Murphy have opened The New Bohemian Cafe in the village of Northport.