by Tim Tebeau | Jun 20, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns
Savor these six new Old Mission Peninsula wine releases. Nature’s unpredictable pivots have forced Old Mission Peninsula growers and winemakers to stay nimble during the last two harvests when late springs and cold, wet autumns have curtailed crop yields and ripening...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 20, 2020 | Outdoors
It is well known that regularly spending time in the woods does a body good. A strengthened immune system, reduced blood pressure, increased energy, boosted moods and greater focus—all thanks to trees. Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to say thanks? This...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 19, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
Oliver Art Center in Frankfort is working extra hard this summer to reach young artists in the community. Due to COVID-19, OAC’s popular Creative Space and Reading Library are closed. But thanks to a few volunteers including Board Member Molly Harrison, visitors can...
by Michigan DNR | Jun 19, 2020 | Outdoors
Fishing conditions improved this week for a variety of species for boat and shore anglers. Large and smallmouth bass fishing has been good statewide. All anglers 17 years of age and older are required to have a fishing license. Buy your license here. If you’re headed...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 19, 2020 | Outdoors
Why is it that some people seem to come into contact with ticks more often than others? How can I avoid ticks? Can the tick that has attached to me transmit Lyme disease? With the goal of helping people get answers to questions like these and developing better...
by Lissa Edwards | Jun 19, 2020 | Counties, Towns
You know the story about the frog who turned into a handsome prince? Well, this Northern Michigan home is like that frog. Featured in the June/July issue of Northern Home & Cottage in Traverse Magazine. Subscribe. The before photos of the Oostras’ house,...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 19, 2020 | Counties, Events, Outdoors, Towns
The Traverse City Pit Spitters, in cooperation with the Northwoods League, recently announced that baseball will be played in Traverse City this summer. “With the approval of the Northwoods League, we’ve created two new teams that will compete with the Pit Spitters...
by mynorthmedia | Jun 18, 2020 | Outdoors
Earlier this month, the Department of Natural Resources announced that camping, overnight lodging facilities and day-use shelters in Michigan state parks and recreation areas will reopen Monday, June 22. Since then, DNR parks and recreation staff have reported some...
by Carly Simpson | Jun 18, 2020 | Counties, Food & Drink, Towns, Work Here
The real heroes of summer BBQs and picnics aren’t the juicy burgers or mom’s famous broccoli salad (sorry, mom). It’s these crispy, Traverse City-made potato chips that deserve a special spot on your plate. Skin on. That’s the flavorful key to...