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Point Broadband serving 1,000th customer
Point Broadband serving 1,000th customer
Point Broadband announced that it installed services for its 1,000th customer in Leelanau County in late August. This marks a big milestone in their goal of reaching 96% of the 3,522 “unserved parcels/addresses” in the county by the end of the year – they may not all opt to sign up, but the goal is giving them the option for network connectivity. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Book sale Saturday
Book sale Saturday
The Friends of the Leland Library will host a Pop Up Used Book Sale on Sat. outside (weather permitting) at the Leland Township Library. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Leelanau Twp. talks repurposing ARPA funds; next steps
Leelanau Twp. talks repurposing ARPA funds; next steps
In order to meet a federal COVID-19 relief funding deadline by the end of the year, Leelanau Township is starting discussions of how they can best repurpose American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds in the months ahead. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Federal Agriculture official visits county
Federal Agriculture official visits county
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Service Administrator Betty Dirksen Londrigan visited the Sleeping Bear Inn, within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on Tuesday, to highlight how USDA is helping revitalize historic tourist attractions. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Northport BOE OKs student group process
Northport BOE OKs student group process
With the new academic year well underway, the Northport Public School Board of Education (BOE) approved a formal student group sponsorship process at its regular meeting on Sept. 9. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Boating class set
Boating class set
Boat America, an eight-hour class, is a boater safety class for novice recreational boaters age 12 and older. The class is being offered in Elk Rapids. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Volunteers with Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear spent time on North Manitou restoring the Katie Shepard Hotel. Courtesy photos
Restoration on North Manitou Island
The Katie Shepard Hotel peaks through the trees as the park boat approaches the beach on North Manitou Island. This is the 13th year that national park partner, Preserve Historic Sleeping Bear (PHSB) and its volunteers have come to the island to repair historic structures. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Explore maritime history Saturday
Explore maritime history Saturday
Join the Leelanau Historical Society on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Makeup Music in the Park
Makeup Music in the Park
The 10,000 Watt Prophets will perform at 4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 5 at the Northport Marina Pavilion. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Permits OK'd for 6 duplexes in S-B
Permits OK'd for 6 duplexes in S-B
Suttons Bay Village recently issued land use permits for 12 residential units across six duplexes at the north end of the village in July and August. This is part of the Harbor Heights development, which will eventually consist of 32 units across 16 duplexes on Waypoint Circle Drive, at the end of North Duester Park Lane. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
Coffee with an author
Coffee with an author
Frankfort painter Ellie Harold traveled to Paris in 2022, a pilgrimage to view an exhibition of paintings by Impressionist Claude Monet and Abstract Expressionist Joan Mitchell. The souvenirs from that trip weren’t T-shirts and tote bags, but questions, including: What does it mean to be a “real” artist? Harold explores that question in the resulting book, “Monet, Mitchell & Me: A Painter’s Pilgrimage.” She talks about how she answered that question at the Sept. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM
No NPS budget for 2025
No NPS budget for 2025
Another year, another missing budget for Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Lakeshore Superintendent Scott Tucker can’t recall starting a fiscal year with a federal budget approved by Congress and signed by the president. 09/18/2024 05:51 PM

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