The Leelanau Road Commission just kicked off its biggest project of the year last week: a reconstruction of County Road 626.
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GabbY, the oldest piping plover known on the Great Lakes has returned to Sleeping Bear Dunes for another year!
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Mark has released his first book, The Soul of Sleeping Bear. It’s a beautiful, coffee table book that blends gorgeous photography of the Sleeping Bear with writings on what these vistas can spark in your heart.
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Fox 17 West Michigan reports that Feeding America West Michigan has learned that the USDA has “paused” 32 truckloads of food scheduled to arrive from April to June.
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Letter from a National Forest Service employee who is neck deep in the horrors being perpetrated against the National Park Service and the National Forest Service.
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Explore the entire lake-to-table process of taking fish from Lake Michigan in Peshawbestown to Carlson's Fishery in Leland and all the way to a plate at the Cove!
https://leelanau.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Carlsons-Fisheries-in-Leland-Fishtown.jpg11002000leelanau.comhttps://leelanau.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/leelanaudotcom.pngleelanau.com2025-01-24 08:45:472025-01-24 09:26:32Lake to Table with Carlson’s Fisheries
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EarthSky shares that since the radiant - the point in the sky from which the meteors appear to radiate - for the Geminid Meteor Shower rises in mid-evening, you can watch for these meteors all night long in the days before & after the evenings of December 13-14.
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Summer Road Construction Season Kicks Off in Leelanau
Gabby, the Oldest Plover is back home in Sleeping Bear!
In Leelanau, Our Skyscrapers Are Sand Dunes
2025 Cheese Shanty Opening Day: Friday, April 18th!
Mark Lindsay shares The Soul of Sleeping Bear
(not) Feeding America
Feds Freeze Leelanau Bridge Projects
A Letter from the Lakeshore
Happy Valentine’s Day, Leelanau!!
Lake to Table with Carlson’s Fisheries
Fishtown Winter by Charles Bonham
Meteors & Moonbeams this Weekend!