Percussionist Jason Marsalis of the famed Marsalis musical family, jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves, and vocalist, songwriter, and bandleader John Pizzarelli, Jr. More...
Governor Rick Snyder and four state agencies are calling for an immediate and aggressive review of Enbridge Energy’s Michigan operations after the company disclosed this week it has found a number of gaps in a protective layer of enamel coating More...
Logistics Outlined as Span Will Be Closed During Event This Year
By Erich T. Doerr
There will be a major change this year at the 60th annual Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk: The span will be closed to all vehicle traffic from 6:30 a.m. to noon, except for emergency vehicles and buses for walkers. More...
These swimmers are all smiles as they prepare to tow a 52-foot diving boat, Blue Water, to Mackinac Island from St. Ignace with five other swimmers Tuesday, August 29. More...
Richard L. “Dick” Alexander, 56, of Mackinaw City, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017, at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. He was born September 3, 1960, to Thomas and Virginia (nee Cole) Alexander in Cheboygan. More...
There is a tinge of fall in the air, but the days remain sunny and very pleasant. The flowers at the entrance to the post office and in front of the police station are just beautiful. It has been a great year for flowers on Mackinac Island. More...
The end of August has turned to September in a very short time. Labor Day weekend is still one of the busiest weekends on Mackinac for the Island’s hardworking horses. More...
“The wise, old owl lived in an oak. The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why aren’t we more like that wise old bird.” Anonymous More...