Children's games, fireworks, and stoneskipping will mark Independence Day festivities on Mackinac Island Tuesday, July 4. The celebration here is even more meaningful because the city was established as a direct result of the American Revolution. In 1780-81, British forces moved Fort Mackinac from t More...
Mackinac Island, known for its peaceful and serene atmosphere and its unbelievable views, is also a place of spirituality and retreat for many people. Now, joining four churches on the Island will be a synagogue for Jewish worship. It More...
The school board will invite one of four candidates for superintendent to visit Mackinac Island for one more interview before offering the job, it was decided at a board meeting Tuesday, June 27. If the position is not filled with that person, the board plans to open the search process again. More...
Kim Driscoll of Phoenix, Arizona (left), Dee and Bob Peeler from Toledo, Ohio, and (back) Traci and Mark Williams from San Antonio, Texas enjoy a hayride Saturday, June 17, during the 57th Lilac Festival. The group was here to celebrate Father's Day and a family reunion. The dray is being driven by ... More...
To the Editor: In honor of longtime resident Catherine Andress, we would like to submit an idea for raising the money to acquire the rare collection noted in the June 10 More...
To the Editor: In honor of longtime resident Catherine Andress, we would like to submit an idea for raising the money to acquire the rare collection noted in the June 10 More...
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Mackinaw's 62-Year Career Ends With Final Voyage