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Cast of the Edmonia opera at Interlochen Center for the Arts

Interlochen to premier opera based on Black Native sculptor Edmonia Lewis

May 2, 2024
The world premier of Edmonia, the story of 19th-century Black and Ojibwe sculptor Edmonia Lewis features students & even a Hamilton actor!
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Plow Day 2024

Plow Day at Ruby Ellen Farm ~ Sunday, May 19th

May 1, 2024
Draft horse plowing, Wagon rides, harnessing and other demos, museums, hands-on activities, free seedlings for kids, a miniature horse, Model A from the Leelanau Historical Society, will be showcased.
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The Brief but Thrilling Saga of Empire’s Sugar Bear

April 24, 2024
The Glen Arbor Sun shared this video of a VERY persistent bear that made off with a 50-pound bag of sugar & also apparently has a taste for chicken
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Happy Earth Day by James Eye View Photography

Know Who Needs a Happy Earth Day?

April 22, 2024
James is an Empire-based photographer who shared this barred owl - based in parts unknown - along with some other great pics to wish everyone a happy Earth Day!
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Into the Light by Mark Smith

Out of the Winter, Into the Light

April 19, 2024
Mark shared this last week saying that driving the back roads is his favorite thing to do.
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Sleeping Bear Antique Apple Pruning Workshop

April 16, 2024
The workshop will focus on maintenance of neglected apple trees and how to bring them back into production and maintain their health.
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Northport Bobcat videos!!

April 15, 2024
James Brubaker got a pair of videos of a bobcat making its way down a tree. He was on the Nagonaba Trail, right by the golf course and soccer fields.
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DH Day Barn by Kristina Lishawa Photography

Star Trails over the DH Day Barn

April 14, 2024
Kristina shared this photo of the D.H. Day Farm in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore back in November of 2015.
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Opening Day for the Cheese Shanty in Fishtown!!

April 11, 2024
Capistrano has its swallows, Holland has its tulips, but for Leland & Leelanau County, one of the sure signs of Spring is Opening Day at the Village Cheese Shanty in Fishtown.
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Leland Floating Wine Festival

Will a “Floating Wine Festival” save the day in Leland?

April 1, 2024
A secretive committee calling themselves only "The Friends of Bruce" announced an innovative, eleventh hour that just might save the 2024 Leland Wine & Food Festival.
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Lively NeighborFood Market coming to SW Leelanau!

March 27, 2024
New market on M-72 will be a vibrant community food hub where fun, food and families can all happen together!
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Northport creating “social district” for outdoor consumption of alcohol

March 25, 2024
The Leelanau Ticker's Art Bukowski shares that the village of Northport is creating Leelanau's first social district that will allow people to take alcoholic beverages bought in bars or restaurants and drink them in outdoor areas.
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