by Carly Simpson | Sep 28, 2020 | Counties, Live Here, Towns, Work Here
The Downtown Development Authority has contracted with local research company Avenue ISR to execute a survey on the Front Street Pedestrian Zone and street changes that occurred this past summer. The data will be used to help the DDA and City of Traverse City...
by Lissa Edwards | Sep 28, 2020 | Counties, Evergreen, Food & Drink, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Buzzing with an organically hip craft brew scene and naturally blessed with terrain tailored for adventure, Marquette is basking in national attention for its four seasons of distinctly Yooper-style fun. This Northern Michigan town is seriously worthy of your travel...
by Lissa Edwards | Sep 28, 2020 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Western red cedar, maple and white pine blend naturally in this new home tucked into the woods on Cedar Lake. Enjoy the sneak peek of the home below, and see the rest of it on the Northern Home & Cottage 2020 Virtual Tour on October 30. Builder: Scott Norris...
by Lissa Edwards | Sep 28, 2020 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
A 1990s home on Old Mission Peninsula gets a makeover that breathes new life into the house, which was born with good bones. Enjoy the sneak peek of the home below, and see the rest of it on the Northern Home & Cottage 2020 Virtual Tour on October 30. Builder:...
by Deb Fellows | Sep 25, 2020 | Counties, People, Towns, Up North Essays
I lost a dear friend last month. It wasn’t COVID-19—but rather the winding down of a long and remarkable life. People all over, particularly Eleanor, his wife of many decades, are adjusting to a world without Kurt. I’m certainly one of them. I would not try to write...
by Emily Oakes | Sep 24, 2020 | Counties, Events, Towns
Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center (TBCAC) has taken its annual Circle of Friends fundraiser online. In lieu of its annual luncheon, TBCAC is conducting its first-ever peer-to-peer virtual fundraising campaign and inviting the community to support TBCAC’s efforts...
by Michigan DNR | Sep 24, 2020 | Outdoors
This is the last full week of lake trout season on northern Lake Michigan and northern Lake Huron. The season closes Sept. 30. As we move into fall, watch for minnows to show up around the piers. When this happens, dipping them on-site and fishing them under a slip...
by Lissa Edwards | Sep 23, 2020 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Question: Can a stunning, light-filled home also be environmentally friendly and super healthy to live in? Answer: The Dahlstrom home on Long Lake. Enjoy the sneak peek of the home below, and see the rest of it on the Northern Home & Cottage 2020 Virtual Tour on...
by Emily Oakes | Sep 23, 2020 | Counties, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
The Manistee County Visitors Bureau is helping visitors and locals maximize Northern Michigan’s fall color season with trip planning tools, self-guided color tours and seasonal experiences such as scenic airplane rides and sunset cruises. Manistee County offers...