Comment on Sugar Loaf’s characters: where are they now? by Susanne Fricke
Hi! I just Read this Story about sugar loaf mountain ! I also remember the wonderful times with Skiing. Long time ago …1975-1978 …I was a german exchange student at Glen Lake High School and John...
View ArticleComment on Government shutdown hurts Leelanau businesses by Timothy Young
There’s clearly a ripple effect beyond food service. I have a vacation rental and couple that are booked in a few weeks were planning to visit the Sleep Bear Dunes and notified me that if the shutdown...
View ArticleComment on Government shutdown hurts Leelanau businesses by Paul Heiberger
While it is true that the Lakeshore remains open the services and access that people commonly expect are not. It is a gross oversimplification to to say that the National Park is open. Please update...
View ArticleComment on Cherry Republic holds snowshoe hike, chili dinner to benefit...
So glad that NPS workers are partially back on the job in Sleeping Bear, funded by visitor user fees! NPS crews are out there maintaining the park with the public’s dollars Yeah!
View ArticleComment on Mourning for deer by melissa patterson
We to live in a protected area, So the deer population is HUGE. We had a deer unfortunately die beneath our big oak tree in our back yard. The Conservation was called and they did come to retrieve the...
View ArticleComment on Work for no pay: government shutdown forces Leelanau resident to...
Perhaps this government employee, and others like him, should mobilize and demand that Nancy Pelosi and the rest of the Democrats get serious about negotiating a response to our national security...
View ArticleComment on Work for no pay: government shutdown forces Leelanau resident to...
Thanks for your readership, Mike. Both terms “excepted employees” and “essential employees” are used in this case. They are interchangeable. As to a “national security” concern at the southern border,...
View ArticleComment on Cedar Rustic Inn will become Big Cat Brewing Company by Leelanau...
[…] the little town of Cedar lives the Big Cat Brewing Company. Originally started as the Rustic Inn restaurant, the owners (Aaron and Nikki Ackley) added on their own collection of beers. In the...
View ArticleComment on Benefit supper scheduled for Rosinski family in Cedar by Rita...
The George Griffin Agency is happy to help the Rosinski’s with going through all of their insurance processes, which should cover all of their medical expenses. We realize it’s a long and can be a...
View ArticleComment on Benefit supper scheduled for Rosinski family in Cedar by Lisa...
Let me know if you need kitchen help cook or otherwise. Also if there will be a silent auction
View ArticleComment on Leelanau School continues ski tradition of Hans “Peppi” Teichner...
Wet cool! We met Hans “Pepi” in Vail 2 years ago and had dinner with him. He owns a restaurant and ski shop/hotel in town at the bottom of the mountain. He was so nice and had wonderful stories! Skiing...
View ArticleComment on Leelanau School continues ski tradition of Hans “Peppi” Teichner...
I, Kathy Plum Gaffke ’59, missed The Pippi experience. But I enjoyed the original Sugar Loaf skiing. We were school bused to the site, dropped off, carried our equipment to the old farm house at the...
View ArticleComment on Benefit supper scheduled for Rosinski family in Cedar by Chris...
A community event to support these deserving people is heartwarming. However more funds could be raised with a GoFund Me campaign. Donations would come in from the entire area. This story is still on...
View ArticleComment on Walking the Lake Michigan beach — a public right, or trespassing?...
State Law in California is such that No One can own the beach. You can have a house on the beach but you have a clearly marked property line and it is always set back from the beach. Every inch of...
View ArticleComment on Bay Lavender Trading Company by Darleene MacBay
I just received a slice of “ Lake Effect “ Lavender , Lime, and Fir Needles from a dear friend Doreen who bought the whole cake. Oh my. It’s the best lavender smell I ever smelled. And I have it...
View ArticleComment on A history of fairways and pines on Alligator Hill by Liam
Why in the hill is Alligator Hill called Alligator Hill
View ArticleComment on Local cops face-off against firemen this Saturday for Maple City’s...
Mandy…..you are a special gift,an angel. I don’t know where you get your strength …Yes I do…God. You have many people’s arms around you and a lot of prayers…. including me. I totally admire you and...
View ArticleComment on Supreme Court reaffirms Great Lakes public beach access by Gregg
I believe that a push to reduce lakefront owners property taxes to reflect this would be in order! PLEASE!
View ArticleComment on Supreme Court reaffirms Great Lakes public beach access by Judy
Great news now what happens to those people who have blocked our walk on the beach with large boulders. They should be forced to allow us access. Who do we contact about this.
View ArticleComment on Supreme Court reaffirms Great Lakes public beach access by Teresa
Taxes should not be touched nothing has changed you are still on the water. The oceanfront homes in FL are the same but you really don’t own any of the beach just in obstructed views and access. I live...
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