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Laughing in Leelanau author, legendary storyteller Scott Craig dies
Photo of Scott Craig and Carol Bawden by David Brigham. Leland resident Scott Craig, an award-winning documentary filmmaker who worked for CBS, NBC, PBS, Turner Broadcasting and HGTV—and later moved to Leelanau County where his plays, radio features, and stories have been omnipresent on the airwaves, in his two books, at local restaurants and cafes, and on stage at the Old Art Building—died on Thursday, April 18, at age 89 in Traverse City. By his side were his loving wife Carol Bawden and his daughters, Jennifer Knight and Amy Coleman.
3 New Enchanting Eateries in Traverse City
Mystic pizzas, starry-eyed lattes, whimsical paninis; they’re the stuff of delectable fairytales. But these new Traverse City bistros are the real deal. This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital subscription options. Make Believe Pizza. The pies being slung by Jack Senff and Em...
New event venue opens in Scandinavian-style vacation spot near Traverse City
ACME TOWNSHIP, MI - A development dotted with vacation rental homes in the woods - all designed with Scandinavian-style touches - now has a new event venue that’s sure to keep interest piqued in this pretty spot just north of Traverse City. The 14 KOTI cabins opened last year,...
May 2024 Events: Morels, Mother’s Day & Memorial Day Weekend
This is a MyNorth.com exclusive. Want more? View our print subscription and digital subscription options. May 3 & 4 | East Jordan Rotary Variety Show | Traverse City. This year’s Variety Show features the East Jordan Rotary Chorus and other fun acts that will keep you laughing all evening.
Adoption Options: Finding your new 'furry friend'
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- Looking for a new best friend? Well, the animals below are looking for you too!. Every Friday we will feature some very special dogs and cats that might steal your heart!. This week we are featuring only felines in honor of April 26 being National Hairball...
Good Day Northern Michigan, Thursday, April 25
Good Day Northern Michigan - Twin Birch Restaurant & Golf Club. Today, interior design and tech experts join the show to share tips and tricks for your home this season. Digital Reporter Elizabeth Hosang tells us about how you can help pollinators this spring. Eric travels to Kalkaska to explore Twin Birch Restaurant and Gold Club.
A local writing project captures human connections with pen pals
During the pandemic, Heather Spooner, owner of the Ampersand Lettering Lab in Traverse City started something called the “The Letter League.”. It began as a project to connect strangers during a time when people had to be separated. It’s now grown to 600 penpals and there’s a waiting list to join the network.
Cool bands, vintage beers: See details for Short’s Brewing 20th Anniversary Party
BELLAIRE, MI - One of the most popular breweries in the state is celebrating a milestone this weekend - and they’re inviting all their fans to raise a glass with them. Short’s Brewing Company is toasting its 20th year with its Anniversary Party. Classic brews will be flowing at the pub in Bellaire on Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27, and there are two days of music and fun planned. You can see the full schedule here.
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