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Image for J.J. the Insatiable Insect shows a small monarch caterpillar with stripes of yellow, white and black in the middle of a leaf, its head raised and black antenna pointing outward. A milkweed leaf is just overhead and behind it. Photo: Lynn Brown.

J.J., the Insatiable Insect

September 4, 2023 1 Comment

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Image for See What You Feel exhibition is a painting by Ammy Amorette, an abstract painting, like a doodle of circles, dots, flowers, funny almost critters and people in shades of blue, rose and red, with touches of white and black. Pines of ARcadia owner Judy Jashinsky calls Amorette's work joyful. Image courtesy of the artist.

Meet the ‘See What You Feel’ artists

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Image is of a wave coming toward the sandy beach in Frankfort. In the distance you can see the two piers and breakwalls and in the foreground, written in the sand, are the words Thank you with an exclamation point after them. Photo by Gordon Berg.

Summer’s parting words

September 2, 2023 3 Comments

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Image for the Happiness of Handwritten Letters is a photograph of a letter written by Laura Ingalls Wilder in response to a letter she received from a stranger living in her home town who told her he picked up stones along the shore of a lake where she used to live.

Happiness of handwritten letters

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Image for Benefit Breakfast, Silent Auction for Arcadia resident. Pictured is Bernie Howard, a stack of pancakes with maple syrup being poured on them and a Q.R. code in the middle to scan to be taken to a web page of the Pleasant Valley Community Center in order to donate to Bernie.

Benefit breakfast, auction for Arcadia resident

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Music, brews take center stage at Minnehaha Brewhaha. Image is of a group on stage during a past festival with a map of Michigan behind them pinpointing the shipwreck of the Minnehaha near Arcadia, Michigan.

Music, brews take center stage at Minnehaha Brewhaha

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Image for bourbon why wait is of a huge cinnamon roll the size of a coffee cake with icing and nuts on top. One slice is cut and sitting on a plate next to the roll.

Bourbon: Why wait ’til 5 o’clock?

August 30, 2023 No Comments

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Image for Patina to host 'Women, Art and Poetry'

Patina to host ‘Women, Art and Poetry’

August 24, 2023 No Comments

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Local artist receives award image is of pastel artist Marie Marfia and her husband Steve next to her award winning pastel "Walking in the Dunes" on display at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in Traverse City. Courtesy photo.

Local artist receives award

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Free School Clothes event in Kaleva

August 11, 2023 No Comments

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Kitchen safety and accidental pizza

August 8, 2023 No Comments

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Harriet Quimby: Her writing soars

July 18, 2023 No Comments

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