Life
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- Sunday, May 12, 2013
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Best Sellers: 05/12/2013
Hardcover fiction: 1. “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25.
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Community in Brief: 05/12/2013
Kids' books sought; Torch area potluck; wildflower walks; and more.
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Competition puts students' theological knowledge to test
Which came first, the Bible or the Catholic Church? Which book of the New Testament is categorized as a book of history? What are the names of the heavenly angels?
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Senior Focus: Creating 'covers of love'
For over a year now, dedicated ladies — and a few gentlemen — have met faithfully, using their passion and talents to create more than 100 quilts for injured children and adults.
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Body&Soul in Brief: 05/11/2013
Senior Expo; church carnival; church yard sale; and more.
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Area Blood Drives: 05/11/2013
Blood drives in the area:
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Body&Soul Newsmakers: 05/11/2013
Michigan Blood has released the names of blood donors in Kalkaska, Leelanau and Wexford counties who recently reached new gallon levels:
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Education Newsmakers: 05/11/2013
Traverse City Area Public Schools announced the students selected as 2013 Music Booster and Departmental Scholarship recipients.
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You're Needed: 05/11/2013
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore will host a kickoff meeting for Adopt-A-Beach volunteers at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, in the Philip A. Hart Visitor Center on M-72 in Empire.
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Community in Brief: 05/11/2013
Brunch and garden sale; TCAPS Makerspace; Boys book club; and more.
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Grammy-nominated Goulding joins Traverse Orchestra
Grammy-nominated violin soloist Caroline Goulding, hailed by critics as a “precociously gifted virtuoso,” will play two of Ludwig van Beethoven’s greatest works this May 11 and 12 with the Traverse Symphony Orchestra.
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City Opera House lineup announced
The City Opera House has a new season and a new five-year agreement with the Wharton Center for Performing Arts to go with it.
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Peter, Paul & Mary Remembered channels folk trio
Donna Wilson Probes was in high school when folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary were in their heyday.
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Weekend in Brief: 05/10/013
Dance concerts; Show in Leland; Celebrate morels. (Plus more)
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Family Reunion plays at Sleder’s Tavern
It’s a Family Reunion at Sleder’s Family Tavern on Sunday. The group, featuring mother-daughter duo Mary Anne and Elizabeth Rivers with old friends Pat Niemisto and Norm Wheeler, will appear in a special Mother’s Day concert on the porch starting at 4 p.m.
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Movie Capsules: 05/10/2013
New this week — Don’t Stop Believin’ Everyman’s Journey: A documentary on Arnel Pineda, who was plucked from YouTube to become the new singer for the rock and roll band, Journey.
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Night Life Calendar: 05/10/2013
What's going on after dark:
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Two new exhibits at History Center
The History Center of Traverse City has opened two new exhibits, “Traverse History From Above” featuring aerial photos from the 1920’s through the 1970s and "The Grand Traverse Region: Vibrant Reinvention" offering a sweeping review of the area's history.
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Community in Brief: 05/10/2013
Wings of Wonder program; Mushroom forays; birding hike; and more.
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Meeting of cuisines: Team effort results in ethnic fusion
Opa Uptown owners Paul and Brigette Barbas, head chef Brian Maloney and pastry chef Renee Myers have put their heads together to create a fusion of European flavors from Italy, Greece, France, Poland and more.
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A tapas-style take on brunch
A tapas-style meal made up of a variety of small, appetizer-like bites is something we tend to associate with evenings and cocktails.
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Recipe of the Week: Flourless Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
Yvonne Haywood, who works in the Record-Eagle circulation department and is a great cook, was passing these treats around the office the other day and noting how easy they were to make.
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Food in Brief: 05/09/2013
Mushroom forays; Herbs and spices.
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Program on 'Juicing for Health'
Shoreline Center for Healing will hold a program on “Juicing for Health.”
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Intentional Minimalist: Asparagus makes great breakfast
This recipe features local produce from 9 Bean Rows Farm and locally produced products from Leelanau Cheese.
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