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This Michigan Barn Hides a Giant Organ That Plays a Whole Band

Inside an old Michigan barn, a giant organ can play the music of an entire band without a single musician. Nearby, century-old pianos perform on their own, and antique music boxes still play tunes from generations ago. The Music House Museum in Williamsburg, just outside Traverse City, is filled with...

Whitewater Township, MI · 16d
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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 10-28-26

It's the second annual Lakeshore Business Growth Expo November 4th, an opportunity where West Michigan businesses can find resources, expertise and connections for growth. We talk with Ed Garner, Regional Director for the MI Small Business Development Center about the event held at the Muskegon Innovation Hub. The Harlem Globetrotters...

Muskegon, MI · 14d

Up North Voice

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This Week in Northeast Michigan History: Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Editor’s Note: Stay connected with thousands of our Northeast Michigan neighbors through the Up North Voice Mail, delivered FREE every Thursday morning. Sign up today!. Oct. 27, 1887 — Roscommon lumberman takes on a big winter job. Roscommon lumber contractor Mike Laughrey had begun work on a contract...

Michigan · 14d
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Renaissance Woman: Emily Nash Smith

How many Leelanau County artists can claim the honor of being invited to their own Parisian Art Exhibit? Renaissance woman Emily Nash Smith can. Preparing for my interview with Emily’s grandson Tom Van Pelt of Overlook Farms, the more I pursued various research paths on Emily Nash Smith, the more amazed I became of this one woman. And full disclosure, prior to this preliminary research and the family interview, I knew zip.

Leelanau County, MI · 16d
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The News Advocate

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Manistee Civic Players bring ‘The Woman in Black’ to the Ramsdell

A classic ghost story comes to life at the Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts. The Manistee Civic Players will present “The Woman in Black” starting Oct. 30.

Manistee, MI · 15d

The News Advocate

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A tribute to former museum assistant director Tom Gerhardt

"I would imagine that out of anyone living or deceased, former museum assistant director Tom Gerhardt is the person who has spent the most amount of time at the museum."

Onekama, MI · 15d

The Conversation U.S.

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School librarians are vanishing from Michigan schools just when they are needed most

Certified librarians can help boost students’ reading and technological skills but aren’t required in Michigan public schools.

Michigan · 15d

WLNS

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Stevens T. Mason: Michigan’s ‘boy governor’ made a big impact in a life cut short

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — In theory, Tuesday would mark Stevens T. Mason’s 215th birthday. Unfortunately for Mason, he barely made it past 30. Still, Michigan’s “boy governor” left a lasting impact on our state. Mason was born into a political family. Stevens Thomson Mason...

Michigan · 16d

102.5/104.9 The Block - Southwest Michigan's #1 for R&B

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This Michigan Woman Defined Every '90s Girl's Childhood

From rainbow dolphins to neon unicorns, Lisa Frank ruled the '90s. Discover the Michigan connection behind your favorite childhood brand.

Michigan · 22d

The News Advocate

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Murder mystery event planned during Victorian Sleighbell Weekend

The event includes an interactive murder mystery show, period music, heavy hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar with 1920s-inspired cocktails and a costume contest.

Manistee County, MI · 16d

WILX-TV

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Youmacon brings four days of anime, gaming and cosplay to Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - Get ready for Michigan’s largest anime convention — Youmacon returns to Huntington Place Thursday through Sunday for four days of anime, gaming, cosplay and live entertainment. This year’s theme is Spirits and Shadows, timed perfectly for Halloween weekend, with attendees encouraged to dress up. Joining Studio 10 to share details was Tsuno Youma, Youmacon’s VTuber mascot, who explained VTubing as a virtual content creator using a digital avatar that moves, talks and blinks in real time.

Lansing, MI · 15d

FOX 2 Detroit

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Nicki Minaj speaks at GOP rally in Port Huron

Port Huron, MI · 16d

northernexpress.com

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Inside Manistee’s Ghost Ship

Each October, the City of Milwaukee is overrun by the dead and the undead, from vampires and werewolves to zombies and mummies. Visitors find their nightmares have come to life. Sounds like a movie set in the largest city in Wisconsin, but A) it really happens, and B) it’s not...

Manistee, MI · 18d

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Here Are 6 Small Michigan Towns That Look Straight Out Of A Holiday Movie

One Christmas store in Michigan stays open 361 days a year. It sprawls across seven acres and stocks more than 50,000 trims and gifts. I love that a place like that even exists. Then I learned about a town where draft horses pull a 30-foot Christmas tree down a riverside...

Michigan · 18d

WLNS

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Stevens T. Mason: Michigan’s ‘boy governor’ made a big impact in a life cut short

Stevens T. Mason died when he was just 31 years old, but Michigan's 'boy governor' still made a major impact.

Michigan · 16d

northernexpress.com

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Halloween Triple Header in Petoskey

Grown-ups, Halloween is still for us! Here are three ways to celebrate in Petoskey on Saturday. First, dig your running shoes out of their grave and lace up for the Morally Grey 5K, presented by the Storykeepers Ball, which encourages you to dress up as your favorite fictional villain for a run along the Little Traverse Wheel Way starting at 9am. Registration is $45 (proceeds benefit the Great Start Collaborative) at runsignup.com/Race/MI/Petoskey/MorallyGrey5K. That evening, wet your whistle at Gypsy Spirits Tasting Room where a DJ will be spinning and guests will be dressed to kill from 8pm-12am (free admission). Before the night is over, creep, crawl, or lurch to City Park Grill one block over for their annual Halloween Bash, with more scary records spinning and a costume contest from 10-11:55pm. Open to ages 21+ (no cover).

Petoskey, MI · 18d

MLive

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Marching bands: Vote in our sixth Band of the Week poll

Cast your vote for your favorite West Michigan high school marching band in the online poll that is part of MLive's expanded coverage.

Michigan · 16d

WOOD TV8

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Stevens T. Mason: Michigan’s ‘boy governor’ made a big impact in a life cut short

Stevens T. Mason died when he was just 31 years old, but Michigan's 'boy governor' still made a major impact.

Michigan · 17d

WXYZ

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Spotlight on the News: Inside the race for MI governor & S.E. MI History Museum Millage

WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, October 25, Spotlight on the News will interview Congressman John E. James (R), candidate for Michigan Governor. Why does he want to leave his seat in Washington, DC to become the state's top elected official in Lansing? We'll ask him. Also on Spotlight, we'll sit down with Elana A. Rugh, President & CEO of the Detroit Historical Society, and Neil A. Barclay, President & CEO of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Together, they will state their case for why they want voters to support the S.E. Michigan History Museum Millage on the November 3rd ballot in Oakland and Wayne Counties.

Michigan · 18d