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Melting Snowman by photographer Grace Grogan.

Elegy For A Snowman

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My younger sister, Jessica Ryan, building her yoga studio in Frankfort, Mich. Courtesy photo

Her Story

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The Sheehan family crest comes from the Gaelic name O’Siodhachain, meaning peaceful. Courtesy image.

My annual St. Patrick’s Day toast

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Tales of a St. Patrick's Day Tradition image. From left: Barb Powell, Dad, and I on the pub crawl in Traverse City. Courtesy photo.

Tales of a St. Patrick’s Day tradition

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Black bear. Photo by Sergey Pesterev, Unsplash.

Understanding Michigan’s Black Bears

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From left: Louis Mosher and Laina Laarman greet customers at the coffee bar inside The Outpost in downtown Manistee. Photo by P. Stinson.

Find your winter warm-up in Manistee and Ludington

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Oak wilt diseased leaves curl and turn brown. Photo courtesy of MDNR.

Protect your oaks: Prune them now

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Pine Knob Music Theatre's new logo. Courtesy image.

Pine Knob Music Theatre is back!

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White-winged Crossbill. Photo by Linda Scribner.

Happy sightings during Manistee’s 2021 Christmas Bird Count

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Snurfer girl Wendy Poppen (right) and her father Sherm Poppen at the World Snow Surfing competition at the Muskegon State Park, Muskegon, Michigan.. Courtesy photo.

Snurfer Girl Wendy Poppen

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The old Casa Blanca Hotel in Idlewild, Michigan, during its heydays. Photo courtesy of 1st Neighbor.

Idle no more: renovations begin on Idlewild’s landmark hotel

February 25, 2022 2 Comments

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Guided hike led on a sunny afternoon through the woods at Ludington State Park. Photo courtesy of Alan Wernette, Park Interpreter.

Snowshoeing 101: old-guy style

February 21, 2022 No Comments

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  • Advertisement for the Lake County Historical Society presents Folk Fridays. 2026 Music and Performance Series. Free outdoor concerts, rain or shine at the Lake County Historical Society Museum, 915 North Michigan Avenue also known as U.S. 10 in Baldwin. Concerts start 7 p.m. Fridays in July and August. Schedule is as follows: Songwriter Chris Valillo with Power of Song in Democracy, July 31. He is pictured playing banjo and singing. Lee Murdock with his program Land of Singing Waters, August 7. He is pictured singing and playing the acoustic guitar. Reverend Robert Jones presents an evening with Leadbelly on 14. He is pictured wearing a suit and a he is resting his arm on his guitar. On August 21 is A Side of Growlers, a trio of guitar, fiddle and upright bass with toe tappin American Music. The series is funded by donations through the Zimmerman Charitable Trust, Lake County Community Foundation, the families of Carlson, Dionne and Bradford-Tripp and private donations.
    Ad for Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts says celebrating 250 years of the United States of America, Scan the QR code toward the bottom right corner for the summer line up or click on this ad to be taken to the website. This ad is in red, white and blue with a solid navy ribbon of color at the top followed by a red white and blue ribbon across the ad with white stars in blue, a white stripe in the middle and a red stripe at the bottom of the ribbon. The address is at the bottom of the ad: 101 Maple Street in Manistee, Michigan. Zip code is 49660. Follow them on Facebook and Instagram. the website address is ramsdelltheatre.org. Theater is spelled t-h-e-a-t-r-e.
    Advertisement for Kaleva Heritage Days is in red, white and blue with the Kaleva Art Gallery logo in the middle top of the ad. The festival is Saturday, July 18, and Sunday, July 19. Visit the fourth annual Arts and Crafts show with vendors along Wuoksi Street. Reserve your space until July 12. Call Les at 231-299-5392. Saturday's events include live music and food, softbal games, classic car show, children's activities, fireworks at dusk and the Heritage Day Parade. Sunday events include Church in the Park and a Chicken Dinner Picnic. Scan the Q.R. code at the bottom right of the ad for the full schedule. Click on this ad to be taken to the Heritage Days Facebook page.
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