Preserving the Cultural Landscape
      To the Editor: Here on Mackinac Island, we're learning this summer about how special places can get endangered. This is not, however, a process that is unique to Mackinac. A few days ago, Wednesday, June 6, a road that passes less than a mile from my Illinois home was named to a list of the world...
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Let's Not Lose Focus of What Appeals to Visitors
      To the Editor: I am writing this letter to express my enthusiasm for an event that, at first glance, may seem ordinary or trifle. However, I, as a native-born Mackinac Island resident, do not view it as such. The event in question is the recent reopening of the new Doud's Market on Mackinac Islan...
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