Lilac Queen Adrienne Rilenge (left), historical actors Niall Farley, Adam Franti, and state park director Phil Porter open the doors of Fort Mackinac for the season Thursday, May 3.
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Mackinac Island Public School students will perform selected songs from “Schoolhouse Rock! Live” based on the popular educational animated series from the 1970s. More...
The article published in the Mackinac Island Town Crier April 14, “Peter Dewey Brings His Restaurant Experience To Goodfellows Job,” states that the Village Inn was sold to Grand Hotel and that breakfast was discontinued. More...
By Matt Mikus
To allow more people to provide shelter for horses, while not requiring a large plot of land to build a full barn, a definition for a small stable with three sides, known as a run-in shelter, will be added to a proposed barn and stable amendment to t More...
By Matt Mikus
Commonly considered man’s best friend, when it comes to locating lost or hidden items, man turns to his dog for help. More...
The following is a list of businesses on Mackinac Island that were granted bicycle rental licenses at the city council meeting Wednesday, April 18. A total of 1,399 bicycle rental licenses are issued, an increase of 69 from last year. More...
Paul Hillegonds of Plymouth has been appointed to replace Thomas Lewand of Detroit and Mackinac Island on the Michigan Economic Development Corporation Executive Committee. Governor Rick Snyder announced appointments to the committee April 19. More...
By Matt Mikus
Mackinac’s Little Gallery on Market Street will feature Mackinac Island-inspired art in varying media, including sculpture, watercolor, oil, and pastel when it opens Saturday, May 12. More...
Jacob Sim (from left), Niall Farley, and Adam Franti stand at their post at Fort Mackinac Thursday, May 3, as the rest of Mackinac Island is shrouded in an early morning fog. More...
EMTs Can Focus on Care, They Say, Not Lifting
A new power medical cot, purchased by the City of Mackinac Island for use with the ambulance service, arrived at the ambulance garage Thursday, April 26. More...
The Mackinac Island School Board of Education presented annual scholarships and granted tenure to science teacher Rick Waite Thursday, April 19, after he completed his probationary employment of four years. More...
By Aebra Coe
William Marvin of Mackinaw City says he has been interested in the history of the Straits area since he was a teenager coming north to hunt with his father before the Mackinac Bridge was built. Now, Mr. More...
Owing to their popularity, more eight-inch-square bricks will be available for Veterans Memorial Park on Market Street across from the post office. More...
The annual Mackinac Island Bicycle Auction, hosted by the City of Mackinac Island, is scheduled for Sunday, May 20, at 2 p.m. Bicycles will be on display for inspection around noon behind the Stuart House, where the auction will take place. More...
Michael Hart was recognized Wednesday, May 2, for his 12 years of service on the Mackinac Island City Council. More...
Cedarville Girls, Boys Take First at EUPC Golf Match The Cedarville girls and boys captured first place at the Eastern Upper Peninsula golf match held at the Jewel Golf Course on Mackinac Island Thursday, May 3. More...
Sophomore Hailey Armstrong set a new Mackinac Island Lakers track record in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:46 during a meet at Engadine High School Tuesday, May 1. More...
Heading to one of the first basketball games of the season are Aaron Riggs (left), Alex Schockling, Todd Massaway, Chris Riggs, Gabriel Hepker, Nicholas Davis, and Coach Garren Earvin. More...
To the Editor: After subscribing to your paper for many years, we have decided to not renew this year. The development plans and recent victories of [developers] are taking the Island in a direction we dislike intensely. More...
To the Editor: After learning what lay beneath my grandfather’s house in the last issue of the Town Crier (February 11- April 13), I wholeheartedly agree with Cecil Pavlat’s request to make an unfortunate situation turn into the best we c More...
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