by Carly Simpson | Mar 13, 2023 | Counties, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
For a family day out or all-ages fun with the grandparents, we’ve rounded up 15 of our favorite family-friendly outings across Northern Michigan, from sailing Grand Traverse Bay to strawberry picking. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan....
by Carly Simpson | Jan 6, 2023 | Counties, Outdoors
Taking a cold plunge into Lake Michigan during winter may be intimidating, but for some people, the benefits are beyond worth it. Meet Laura Mason, a Leelanau-based chef and food blogger who is using cold water therapy to help treat her chronic pain. This article...
by Kandace Chapple | Mar 25, 2022 | Features, Live Here
It takes a village! Eagle Village, a Northern Michigan nonprofit in Hersey, supports youth through love, education and care—and it needs your help. Give back to the community through programs that fit your schedule while leaving a lasting impression on local youth....
by Heather Johnson Durocher | Mar 23, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns
Seniors in Otesego County are choosing to embrace the elements in Northern Michigan. Through a partnership with HeadWaters Land Conservancy and Otsego County Commission on Aging, learn how guided year-round hikes are keeping local seniors happy and healthy. Plus...
by Allison Jarrell | Mar 17, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Health care from home! Local Northern Michigan physicians share what you need to know to utilize telehealth services— from the technology required to best practices and protocols. This article first appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this article and more when...
by Kandace Chapple | Mar 16, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Husband and wife duo Mathieu and Ashtynne are bringing a new perspective on yoga to Northern Michigan. From classes that feel more like workshops to healing trauma in the body, hear what this Traverse City yoga teaching couple is up to. This article first appeared in...
by Cara McDonald | Mar 11, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Caring for a loved one can be overwhelming—these expert tips from the Area Agency on Aging of Northwest Michigan help prevent burnout and set you up for success. This article first appeared in Traverse, Northern Michigan's magazine. Find this article and more when you...
by Anne Stanton | Mar 4, 2022 | Counties, Live Here, Outdoors, Towns
Defying the odds and breaking down barriers— these courageous people never give up. Take a look inside the journeys of Northern Michigan runners Amy Spegele and Nicole Enger. This article first appeared in MyNorth Medical Insider. Find this article and more when you...
by Anne Stanton | Sep 20, 2021 | Counties, Live Here, Towns
Defying the odds and breaking down barriers, John Bruder and Wayne Lobdell are courageous people who never give up. Through cancer and a Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis, both of these men are finding ways to incorporate an active lifestyle, a healthy diet and...