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By Bernie Nguyen Lilacs are one of Mackinac Island's most noticeable and fragrant spring features, and they are the focus of the annual Lilac Festival, a 10-day celebration that includes special events, tours, and a festive parade through town. The festival this year is from June 9 to June 18. More ... 5 Considered for School's Top Position By Leslie Rott "We've had a lot of interest in the position," School Board Trustee Trish Martin said when the Mackinac Island Board of Education held a special meeting Wednesday, May 31, to discuss the applications they received for superintendent. More ... Council To Consider 1 Mill Tax Increase By Karen Gould The financial condition of the City of Mackinac Island is improving, say auditors, and, except for the Department of Public Works, the city does not have a lot of debt. More ...
By Karen Gould A rare portrait of William Whistler, who served as a commandant at Fort Mackinac in 1833, is part of a collection the Mackinac Island State Park Commission hopes to purchase, if it can raise $54,000. More ... U.P. Must Have Tourism 'Super Magnet' By Karen Gould "Why do we continue to persist in getting jobs related to the auto industry when we could get jobs in the tourism industry?" asked Dr. Don Holecek, the director of Michigan State University's Tourism Center. His question was posed to 40 area chamber of commerce and tourism directors, business owners More ... |
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