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Allen’s departure sad, board needs to right the ship
Allen’s departure sad, board needs to right the ship
The cards were stacked against Deb Allen when she began working as county administrator in January 2023. Allen had worked since 2015 as executive director of development and community engagement for the Grand Traverse Pavilions, a municipal senior care facility in Traverse City. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
SOS website has answers
SOS website has answers
To the editor: K.L. Kawecki expressed concern that 116% of eligible voters are registered to vote in Leelanau County and suggested that the group promoting this figure should be taken more seriously. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
A column by Alan Campbell
The ‘Sound of Music’ ringing in reporter’s head
I’m privileged to announce that Glen Lake hall-of-fame basketball coach Don Miller has been chosen as the Owen Bahle Award for Service recipient by the Suttons Bay-Leelanau Rotary Club. It’s basically a “person of the year” selection for Leelanau County. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
COMING EVENTS
COMING EVENTS
Organizations wishing to have their public events listed in this calendar can email [email protected] or call The Enterprise, 256-9827, before 5 p.m. Friday. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
Site work continues at the former site of the Bluebird Restaurant and Tavern in Leland. Owners Skip and Lynn Telgard’s proposed redevelopment plans include demolition of the restaurant which will be replaced with a new building; large patio with 100 outdoor spaces and indoor seating to acc...
Site work continues at the former site of the Bluebird Restaurant and Tavern in Leland
Site work continues at the former site of the Bluebird Restaurant and Tavern in Leland. Owners Skip and Lynn Telgard’s proposed redevelopment plans include demolition of the restaurant which will be replaced with a new building; large patio with 100 outdoor spaces and indoor seating to accommodate 100 patrons. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
Christopher “Chris” Lee Neddo
Christopher “Chris” Lee Neddo
Christopher “Chris” (known as “Screech” to close friends) Lee Neddo, 48, of Traverse City, died Sunday, February 11, 2024. He was born October 14, 1975, in Lake Leelanau, the son of Gary and Martha (LaBonte) Neddo. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
Michael E. Frixen
Michael E. Frixen
1967 ~ 2024 Michael Eric Frixen, 56, of Maple City, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Maple Valley Nursing Home in Maple City. He was born August 17, 1967, in Pontiac, the son of Wilfred and Shirley (Maine) Frixen. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
John Arthur MacNeal
John Arthur MacNeal
John Arthur MacNeal, 74, of Traverse City (Solon Twp), MI and Casa Grande, AZ passed away on January 24, 2024 at his home in Casa Grande. John is survived by his wife of 40 years Sharon A Bogucki, son John August “Gus” MacNeal of Wahiawa, HI and Great Falls, MT, sisters Mary Lint of Cedar, MI, Susie Foulke of Hillsdale, MI, and Sara (Dale) Harmelink of Brookfield, WI, 24 nephews and nieces and a large and loving extended family. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
Mary Kathryn Newman
Mary Kathryn Newman
Mary Kathryn Newman, 86, of Maple City, passed away at home early Saturday morning, February 3, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Traverse City, MI to the late James X. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
ALLEN
Allen resigns as administrator
Leelanau County Administrator Deb Allen is leaving county government, having entered a separation agreement with the county at a special session of the board of commissioners Thursday. Allen told the newspaper that her last day will be April 12, and that she will help find a new administrator with a “deep” financial background to aid in changes to the county finance structure. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
No snow, no problem! The Roy Taghon Empire Snowmobile Drag Race went off without snow as dozens of sled heads from around northern Michigan participated in the race that raises money for Glen Lake scholarships. Two racers dash off the starting line, spewing dirt and exhaust in front of spe...
No snow, no problem!
No snow, no problem! The Roy Taghon Empire Snowmobile Drag Race went off without snow as dozens of sled heads from around northern Michigan participated in the race that raises money for Glen Lake scholarships. Two racers dash off the starting line, spewing dirt and exhaust in front of spectators on Saturday. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM
S-B BOE OKs $18.3M bond proposal
S-B BOE OKs $18.3M bond proposal
Voters in the Suttons Bay School District will go to the polls in May to consider an $18.3 million bond proposal. The Suttons Bay Board of Education voted unanimously Monday to approve a resolution to call on a special election in May to consider the bond request which will be used for “building and site purposes.” “Our bond proposal is prequalified by the Department of Treasury,” said Suttons Bay Elementary Principal Shelagh Fehrenbach, who filled in for Superintendent Casey Petz at Monday’s board meeting. 02/14/2024 04:44 PM

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