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By Karen Gould Andrew Doud received approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) in a five-totwo vote for three variances that allow him to demolish an old barn on his Cadotte Avenue property and construct a new commercial barn in its place. He plans to rent out three of its four horse stalls in the new structure More ... School Hires New Teacher Seth Baker of Midland is Mackinac Island Public School's new social studies teacher. Craig Aho, who was selected by the school's Board of Education earlier in August, declined the offer. More ...
Sounds of jazz will emanate from the Tea Garden during Grand Hotel's Labor Day Weekend Jazz Festival, when Cuban-born trumpet player Arturo Sandoval headlines a weekend that includes composer, singer, lyricist, and writer Kurt Elling and jazz vocalist Nnenna Freelon. More ...
Workers for the annual Medical Center Auction held at Grand Hotel's Woodfill Center Sunday, August 27 were (from left) spotters Armand "Smi" Horn and Bruce LaPine, auctioneer David Levy, and spotters Bob Tagatz, and, not pictured, Jack Welcher. The auction raised more than $90,000 that will support ... More ... Dreyer Falls Short of Straits Record Swim Suffering heart palpitations and exhaustion, marathon athlete Jim Dreyer has ended his quest to set a world distance swimming record in the Straits of Mackinac, leaving the water at 10:50 a.m. Wednesday, August 30, after swimming 40 miles in 49 hours. More ...
By Karen Gould A complete renovation planned for the Mackinac Island Marina is in the final design stage and work is tentatively scheduled to begin next spring. The than $3.3 million project isn't new, say state authorities, but a shift in focus following two unsuccessful attempts in more than a decade to upgrade More ... |
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