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In support of a digital Glen Arbor Township sign
NewsWhen the Glen Lake Chamber’s annual Pumpkin Festival was moved into the Township Hall due to rain, the swiftest and most accessible messaging—the new Township digital sign—was unavailable. Due to a regrettable dispute about its impact, the sign was turned off. Totally dark! Not to be used.
Embracing her age, Dorothy Zboyan turns 100 on a motorcycle
NewsAs of Oct. 29, Glen Arbor’s Dorothy Zboyan has lived for a century! But she’s not your typical little old lady. Yes, she’s little. At one time five feet tall, she’s well below that now. And she’ll be the first to tell you (joyfully) that she’s old. But her thick salt and pepper hair has yet to turn white, she dresses up, speaks with gusto, her memory seems intact, she keeps up with the conversation—and she embraces life.
For better view, proceed to Sugar Loaf summit
NewsAfter leaving the decrepit lodge and climbing up the mountain, Jeff Katofsky felt better about his prospects to revive Sugar Loaf—once the economic lifeblood and biggest employer in the county but which has been vacant since 2000.
Glen Arbor Arts Center features Artist-in-Residence collection
NewsThe Glen Arbor Arts Center (GAAC) spotlights its permanent collection of works by more than 40 artists who have enjoyed a two-week residency in the GAAC’s Artist-in-Residence (AIR) program. The exhibition runs Nov. 9-Dec. 21 at the GAAC, 6031 S. Lake St., Glen Arbor.
Leelanau County’s first mountain bike trail opens at Palmer Woods
NewsThe Leelanau Conservancy’s new three-mile mountain bike trail at Palmer Woods Forest Reserve has officially opened. Nearly 150 people attended an opening ride and party on Sunday, Nov. 4 in cold, wet conditions to ride the first public flow-style mountain bike trail in Leelanau County.
Leelanau’s 2018 Election Results
NewsHere is a list of unofficial Leelanau County election results from the Nov. 6, 2018, national midterm election. Canvassing to officialize the results began at 1 p.m. today (Nov. 7) at the Leelanau County Government Center.
Cherry Republic opens late on Election Day to encourage employees to vote
NewsIf you stop by one of Cherry Republic’s six Michigan stores on Tuesday morning, don’t be surprise to see a “Gone Voting” sign on the front door. On Tuesday, Nov. 6, all Cherry Republic stores and offices throughout the state will open at 10 a.m.—an hour later than usual—to give staff a chance to exercise their civic duty before reporting to work.
The Party Gets Ugly: Partisan ads turn sour in 101st State House race
NewsThe Michigan Republican House Caucus is using manipulative images in a series of televised attack ads against Democratic 101st State House candidate Kathy Wiejaczka, in the run-up to Tuesday’s national midterm election.
Silence in the Fields: Increased immigration enforcement affects agricultural harvest
NewsIn northern Michigan’s vineyards and orchards, ablaze with fall colors, migrant farmworkers are known to sing corrido ballads and folk songs as they pick grapes and apples from sunrise to sundown. But their voices fell silent this autumn when targeted roadside arrests by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and workplace visits by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) increased starting in late September.
Old mill’s new owner: smart, young, free and open to whatever develops
NewsTurner Booth, a former University of Michigan football player who left the New York City legal grind to follow his Glen Arbor dreams, is now the proud owner of the Kelderhouse-Brammer mill on the Crystal River.