The Mackinac Island Historic District Commission has been functioning since January without approved Island-specific operational guidelines, and the time has come to finally hammer those details out, according to Chairman Andrew Doud at the Tuesday, More...
Times for city and commercial garbage and recycling pickup in the downtown and Market Street areas are as follows: At 10 a.m. each day, blue landfill bags, compost bags, and waste grease will be picked up, and at 4 p.m. More...
Betty Jean Andress, 56, of St, Ignace Township, died Monday morning, May 20, 2013, at EUP Hospice House in Sault Ste. Marie. She was born June 18, 1956, in North Dakota. She worked in the kitchen at Inns of Mackinac for a few years. Mrs. More...
A program to encourage public recycling in bins on the street is yielding significant amounts of garbage mixed with recyclable materials, posing challenges for the Department of Public Works, which must use extra manpower and running water to sort an More...
Luke and Caroline Whittington of Ashburn, Virginia, announce the birth of a son, Henry Beaumont Whittington, born Monday, April 15, 2013. He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces at birth and measured 20 inches in length. More...
Cold Spring and Long Hair: Michigan Weather Plays Part in Summer Coat
by Candice C. Dunnigan
It’s Memorial Day weekend on Mackinac Island at last. While spring may have sprung in all its glory in the southern part of the state, on Mackinac there will be many a horse that is still wearing part of his winter overcoat. More...
There has been, and continues to be, an interesting surge in sales and consumption of health food products, and more interesting claims of health benefits, if they are to be all believed. More...
