by Carly Simpson | Apr 27, 2016 | Events, Features, Outdoors, Towns
Celebrate the legacy of Aldo Leopold and the grand opening of the North Huron Birding Trail at the second annual Aldo Leopold Festival in the Upper Peninsula from May 13 to 15. The months Leopold spent with his family each year on Marquette Island in the Les Cheneaux...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 27, 2016 | Counties, Events, Features, Towns
The Accidentals are making waves across the Great Lakes State with their newest single “Michigan and Again.” If you’re not familiar with the Traverse City band, check out this Traverse Magazine feature about The Accidentals and this Q&A with Katie Larson and...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 27, 2016 | Counties, Farm and Agriculture, Food & Drink, Towns
Wild leek soup is a classic Northern Michigan spring dish. And this recipe from Bliss Gardens Farm & Community Kitchen in Cross Village is one for the books. If you’re foraging for leeks, be sure to follow these five tips for sustainable foraging. Sunchoke...
by Diane Kolak | Apr 27, 2016 | Counties, Features, Live Here, Towns
At your next family cookout, swap out plastic utensils for freshly cut flowers, Petoskey stones and dishware made from natural materials. Try these easy tips on how to set an outdoor table. These tips were shared by Cheryl Robinson. See the Robinson’s naturally...
by | Apr 27, 2016 | Counties, Events, Features, Towns
Join Northwestern Michigan College Music Department’s Canticum Novum in the beautiful Kirkbride Hall at The Village of Grand Traverse Commons for an intimate evening of choral music in May. The NMC Music Department invites you to “Spring evenings of sweets...
by Carly Simpson | Apr 26, 2016 | Counties, Events, Features, Outdoors, Towns, Vacation
Over 100 people will gather on Saturday, April 30 at the Grand Hotel for a highly-celebrated Mackinac Island geocaching event: the 10th Annual Spring Fling. While the Mackinac Island event is held at the Grand Hotel, it’s organized and hosted by Tom and Madelyn Le...
by Courtney Jerome | Apr 26, 2016 | Counties, Events, Features, Food & Drink, Live Here, Towns, Vacation
It’s going to be a beer birthday like no other in Bellaire April 30! In celebration of their twelfth year, Short’s Brewing Company is taking over the streets of Bellaire, transforming downtown into a birthday block of awesomeness. Now what exactly does...