Beautiful lilacs in full bloom and sunny days greeted the 57th Mackinac Island Lilac Festival last week, and this weekend culminates 10 days of fun, color, and music as the Grand Parade marches its way through town Sunday, June 18, at 4 p.m. More...
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WAGB 83) was decommissioned in Cheboygan Saturday, June 10, in the Coast Guard's first double ceremony, which also commissioned her successor and namesake, More...
Plans to convert the Maple View employee housing building into a 12 or 14 single-family condominiums are proceeding, as the Mackinac Island Planning Commission voted 52 in favor of the change of use at its regular meeting Tuesday, June 13. The issue, however, leaves some residents and politicians di More...
Those who see Mackinac Island as the perfect romantic getaway with just the right touch of Victorian charm will enjoy the soundtrack in the instrumental strains of the Summer Concert Series. Six programs will be presented free on Sundays from July 2 to August 20. The 2 p.m. programs will be at Ste. More...
Paul and Amy Ellinger of Canton announce the birth of their son, Parker Graham Lee Ellinger, born May 18, 2006, at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. More...
To the Editor: Knowing that in today's world, this letter is far too long, I sincerely hope it will be of help to everybody. In your recent edition's story stating the "experts are seeking new ideas to solve the state's tourism problems," it appears there will be public meetings to get input from t More...
Arizona Republican Senator John McCain, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, said Saturday he will soon release a report documenting the extent that tribes "were duped and exploited" by disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and his cronies. More...
To the Editor: Knowing that in today's world, this letter is far too long, I sincerely hope it will be of help to everybody. In your recent edition's story stating the "experts are seeking new ideas to solve the state's tourism problems," it appears there will be public meetings to get input from t More...
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