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	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Sally Erickson Bornschein Talks About Aging in Place]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/November-2009/Sally-Erickson-Bornschein-Talks-About-Aging-in-Place/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-06:2937</id><published>2009-11-05T11:00:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T06:43:07-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Traverse City's Sally Bornschein talks about the increasing number of older Americans wanting to grow old in their own homes and what to consider when hoping to age in place. ]]></summary><category term="Home and Garden" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[13 Tips for Modifying Your Home So You Can Age in Place]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/November-2009/13-Tips-for-Modifying-Your-Home-So-You-Can-Age-in-Place/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-06:2938</id><published>2009-11-05T11:00:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T06:43:51-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Sally Erickson Bornschein, certified Aging in Place designer, offers 13 tips for modifying your home so you can live at home as you age.]]></summary><category term="Real Estate" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Made in Michigan Gifts: Handmade Harps]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/November-2009/Made-in-Michigan-Gifts-Handmade-Harps/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-05:2934</id><published>2009-11-05T08:20:26-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T08:20:26-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Jerry Wares, of Traverse City, makes gorgeous, handmade harps, many of which go to programs offering comfort to people suffering from serious illness.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Commercial Wind Power in Northern Michigan: Three Stories]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/November-2009/Commercial-Wind-Power-in-Northern-Michigan-Three-Stories/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-05:2935</id><published>2009-11-05T08:19:12-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T08:19:12-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Commercial wind turbines are debated in three Northern Michigan communities—Benzie, Leelanau and McBain—each balancing alternative energy and lease revenue against noise and scenic disruption.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[A Wind Turbine All Your Own Made in Manistee]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/November-2009/A-Wind-Turbine-All-Your-Own-Made-in-Manistee/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-05:2936</id><published>2009-11-05T08:18:19-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-05T08:18:19-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[If you're thinking of wind power for your home, check out The Mariah Windspire, developed by Mariah Power in Manistee, one of the hottest wind turbines in today's home market.]]></summary><category term="Home and Garden" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Now Uses the da Vinci Robot]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Munson-Medical-Center-in-Traverse-City-Now-Uses-the-da-Vinci-Robot/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-04:2933</id><published>2009-11-04T07:42:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T07:09:35-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[A laparoscopic device called the da Vinci Robot is now being used at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City, reducing the risks and lessening the pain of several kinds of surgery.]]></summary><category term="Health and Fitness" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Made In Michigan Gifts: World-Champion Wooden Fish Decoys ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Made-In-Michigan-Gifts-World-Champion-Wooden-Fish-Decoys/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-11-02:2929</id><published>2009-11-02T08:05:23-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-02T08:05:23-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Fred and Jo Anne Campbell, of Benzie County, create hand-carved, hand-painted, world-acclaimed fish decoys.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey: On Cardiology&#039;s Leading Edge]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Northern-Michigan-Regional-Hospital-in-Petoskey-On-Cardiology-039s-Leading-Edge/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-30:2923</id><published>2009-10-29T11:00:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-11-06T10:41:35-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The interventional cardiology team at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey is committed to being a part of cardiology research, currently that means a cutting edge look at heart stents.]]></summary><category term="Health and Fitness" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Old Orchards Releases Very Cherre Tart Cherry Juice]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Old-Orchards-Releases-Very-Cherre-Tart-Cherry-Juice/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-22:2905</id><published>2009-10-22T08:21:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-26T09:48:34-06:00</updated><author><name>Mary O&#039;Neill</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Old Orchard, a Michigan manufacturer of juices with national distribution, has introduced Very Cherre Tart Cherry Juice, made with 100 percent Leelanau County Montmorency cherries.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[350.org Global Warming Awareness Event Scheduled for Traverse City]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/350org-Global-Warming-Awareness-Event-Scheduled-for-Traverse-City/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-19:2900</id><published>2009-10-19T07:51:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T11:03:03-06:00</updated><author><name>Mary O&#039;Neill</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The local chapter of 350.org, TC350, hopes to draw a large crowd to the Traverse The local chapter of 350.org, TC350, hopes to draw a large crowd to the Traverse City Open Space to raise awareness about global warming on October 24th.City Open Space to raise awareness about global warming.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Fred Dakota Founded Native American Casinos&mdash;In A U.P. Garage]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Fred-Dakota-Founded-Native-American-Casinos-In-A-UP-Garage/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-16:2893</id><published>2009-10-16T07:52:58-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-16T07:52:58-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[25 years ago, unemployed with five kids to feed, Fred Dakota got a hold of a casino license in Michigan and launched the first Native American casino in the country...from a garage in Keweenaw.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Traverse City Team Competes In Ohio&rsquo;s 24 Hours of LeMons Car Race]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Traverse-City-Team-Competes-In-Ohio-rsquos-24-Hours-of-LeMons-Car-Race/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-08:2878</id><published>2009-10-08T07:39:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-09T08:17:58-06:00</updated><author><name>Beth Milligan</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA["Total Loss Racing," a Traverse City driving team, took on The 24 Hours of LeMons, held in Nelson Ledges, Ohio, a car race of endurance.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Munson Medical Center in Traverse City Dedicates Key Physicians to ICU]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Munson-Medical-Center-in-Traverse-City-Dedicates-Key-Physicians-to-ICU/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-06:2869</id><published>2009-10-06T09:16:07-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T09:16:07-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Munson Medical Center, in Traverse City, provides consistent care in the Intensive Care Unit by employing six critical care physicians focused on that unit.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Traverse City&#039;s Munson Named Top 100 Hospitals in U.S.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Traverse-City-039s-Munson-Named-Top-100-Hospitals-in-US/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-02:2857</id><published>2009-10-02T09:00:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T12:49:19-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Munson Medical Center, in Traverse City, is named in the Top 100 hospitals in the U.S. for 11th time by Thomson Reuters and also wins the Thomson Reuters Everest Award.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Northern Michigan Medical Resource Guide]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/October-2009/Northern-Michigan-Medical-Resource-Guide/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-10-02:2886</id><published>2009-10-01T11:00:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T11:08:17-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Your directory to health care providers Up North.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Video: What You Should Know About Invasive Phragmites]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/Video-What-You-Should-Know-About-Invasive-Phragmites/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-28:2848</id><published>2009-09-28T11:16:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-02T01:08:18-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Phragmites is an invasive plant that has the power to change Michigan's coastline forever. Find out why you should educate yourself on identifying this invasive species and what you can do about it.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Good News for Women&#039;s Healthcare in Northern Michigan]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/Good-News-for-Women-039s-Healthcare-in-Northern-Michigan/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-24:2838</id><published>2009-09-24T07:10:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T09:03:32-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Northern Michigan Regional Hospital in Petoskey has ramped up its commitment to women's health care, including installing a breast MRI.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Hike Through History in the Jordan River Valley]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/Hike-Through-History-in-the-Jordan-River-Valley/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-16:2819</id><published>2009-09-16T09:58:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-09-18T11:56:01-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[If the trails and overlooks of the Jordan River Valley could talk they'd tell tales of loggers, death, railroad beds and men looking to get through the Depression.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Balloon Kyphoplasty Can Mean No More Back Pain]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/Balloon-Kyphoplasty-Can-Mean-No-More-Back-Pain/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-14:2810</id><published>2009-09-14T08:52:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T10:14:12-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Vertebra can break or slump down because you slung too much snow in that shovel or just due to age. It used to mean immobility but balloon kyphoplasty, done at Munson Medical Center, can have you waking up pain free.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[U-Pick or They Pick Apples at Clam Lake Orchard near Torch Lake]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/U-Pick-or-They-Pick-Apples-at-Clam-Lake-Orchard-near-Torch-Lake/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-14:2809</id><published>2009-09-14T08:50:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T11:19:57-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[It doesn't matter whether you pick the apples or you let the folks at Clam Lake Orchard near Torch Lake pick for you, you'll find dwarf trees bursting with every apple variety you could want. ]]></summary><category term="Food and Wine" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Cutting Edge Healthcare: Reduce Your Leg Pain, Maybe Save Your Life]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/September-2009/Cutting-Edge-Healthcare-Reduce-Your-Leg-Pain-Maybe-Save-Your-Life/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-09-08:2798</id><published>2009-09-08T07:38:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-29T10:37:37-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Dr. Roberto Corpus, of Munson Medical Center, explains a procedure that removes plaque from arteries that not only reduces leg pain overnight but can actually save your life.]]></summary><category term="Medical" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Cutting Edge Healthcare: Your Information&#039;s There When They Need It]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/August-2009/Cutting-Edge-Healthcare-Your-Information-039s-There-When-They-Need-It/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-08-31:2784</id><published>2009-08-31T10:33:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-10-06T10:15:19-06:00</updated><author><name>Jeff Smith</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Northern Michigan may be relatively small in population but it is cutting edge when it comes to your healthcare. Here's the first way these medical innovations are helping you: Your medical information's on hand when a doctor needs it. ]]></summary><category term="Health and Fitness" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Gaia Nesvacil Wants Women to Find Themselves in her Clothes]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/August-2009/Gala-Nesvacil-Wants-Women-to-Find-Themselves-in-her-Clothes/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-08-10:2755</id><published>2009-08-10T08:18:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-08-10T01:58:10-06:00</updated><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Traverse City clothing designer, Gala Nasvacil, creates clothes that are elegant and practical.]]></summary><category term="Shopping" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[The Secret of Anne&#039;s Tablet on Mackinac Island]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/July-2009/The-Secret-of-Anne-039s-Tablet-on-Mackinac-Island/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-08-05:2742</id><published>2009-08-05T08:32:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-08-10T10:58:43-06:00</updated><author><name>James P. Lenfesty</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[There is a shrine in the woods of Mackinac Island boasting a beautiful view and celebrating the 19th century writer Constance Fenimore Woolson, but who was she and why is "Anne's Tablet" there?]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
	<entry><title type="html"><![CDATA[Essay: Donating the Hildner-Bearce Nature Preserve]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://mynorth.com/My-North/July-2009/Essay-Donating-the-Hildner-Bearce-Nature-Preserve/"/><id>tag:mynorth.com,2009-07-15:2694</id><published>2009-07-15T03:14:00-06:00</published><updated>2009-07-15T07:59:31-06:00</updated><author><name>Frank Hill</name></author><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Thoughts about remarkable generosity, land and family at this Little Traverse Conservancy nature preserve near Indian River.]]></summary><category term="Community" /></entry>
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