TRAVERSE CITY -- The city commission will delay its meeting due to Labor Day.
Commissioners will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, instead of Monday night.
The meeting is held at the Governmental Center, 400 Boardman Ave. It's also broadcast on channel 99.
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Bill O'Brien: Residents don't rest on their laurels
Three interviews — very much different yet still oddly similar, and very insightful as to the challenges that face Traverse City.
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Festive cherry drinks
This week, especially, cherries are everywhere and in everything from pies to salads. Adding a kick of cherry to a cock- or mock-tail is one more way to enjoy a favorite local fruit. Spirit and cocktail makers have found sophisticated ways to feature cherries in drinks. The result is cherry cheer that goes beyond the typical sweet-bomb maraschino garnish.
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Cherry Festival's stage will be jamming
The music at this year's National Cherry Festival will be jamming — from the familiar favorites of 1964 The Tribute to the blues-y guitar of Tommy Castro and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gregg Rolie.
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Tesner's struggle draws to a close
Peggy Tesner was with her husband, Doug, Tuesday morning when his struggle ended, and she is relieved her husband of nearly 16 years no longer feels pain.
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NMC president receives positive review
Trustees at Northwestern Michigan College gave the institution's leader an overall 3.68 rating on a 4-point scale after evaluations on core competencies and key responsibilities.
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Eighth Street back in business
Construction on one of the city's busiest streets will be done in time for its most hectic week.
Continued ... - Clearing the Record: 06/30/2010
- Tuesday, June 29, 2010
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Ex-employees shocked by county's accusation
Grand Traverse County likely lost $172,000 on a bad business loan, but instead of pursuing debtors, officials circulated a memo that pointed fingers at the defunct company's employees.
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Munson reaches out during 'Lunch With Ed'
Small groups representing a variety of community interests regularly join Munson Healthcare CEO Ed Ness in a conference room to nosh on boxed lunches and hear Ness explain what's behind Munson's partnership talks with Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids.
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TCAPS officials project $4.2M shortfall
Administrators in Traverse City's public schools project the district will incur a roughly $4.2 million shortfall next year, an estimate that comes amid several undetermined variables.
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Spectrum among top 10 systems in nation
Spectrum Health is rated among the top 10 health systems in the country by a national health rating firm.
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Police: Woman made up sexual assault
A Kalkaska woman falsely reported that a man sexually assaulted her in a hotel room, police said.
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Woman accused of making false report
A Williamsburg woman falsely reported her vehicle stolen, deputies said.
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Deputy allegedly saw man smoking crack
A Traverse City man faces a felony drug charge after a deputy said he watched him smoke crack cocaine.
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TC man faces felony drug charges
Deputies arrested a Traverse City man after they said they found marijuana and unauthorized prescription drugs in his backpack.
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Region in Brief: 06/29/2010
Guests perform with Jeff Haas Trio; Summer events at the Leelanau School; City seeking applicants for DDA.
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Debate camp gets rave reviews
Nearly 60 area students gave up part of their summer to attend Traverse Area Debate Camp in anticipation of next year's debate season.
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Time for goodbye: Cancer patient weakens
Doug Tesner, a Record-Eagle photographer since 2004 and lifelong smoker, is battling Stage IV adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer.
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Utility looks to public for guidance
A proposed biomass power generating plant turned into a public relations fiasco for Traverse City Light & Power and led some officials to question the city-owned utility's future.
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Equestrian set is always stylish
In Traverse City, far from the world's great fashion capitols, both riders and those who just want to look the part can find equestrian-inspired clothing and accessories.
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Patient awaits cancer's toll
Doug Tesner is not a religious man, but he sunk deeper into a brown chair in his living room and talked about God.
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Fred Goldenberg: Build floor, then roof
At this year's Retirement Income Industry Association's (RIIA) spring conference, conventional wisdom was told to take a hike and good, old-fashioned logic became the norm.
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Finding some great moments with a real pro
Lindsay VanHulle reminisces about time she spent with Doug Tesner. Also include some of Tesner's favorite photos.
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'For those who can't walk'
Robin Ward walked around the Grand Traverse County Civic Center, a cane in her right hand to help her keep her balance.
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Retail sales drop in May
Sales for Michigan retailers dipped in May according to a monthly sales index generated by the Michigan Retailers Association.
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Sandusky on having to stay inside and people turning on him
Wookie Sensation
Uzbek Man Pleads Guilty in Plot to Kill Obama
Woolly Mammoth Caught on Camera?
Sandusky makes a statement
Did JLo 'Assault' Marc Anthony on Camera?
Christie Brinkley's Runway Slip
Toddler forced to run half-naked in snow
Halle Wants to Leave the Country
Northern Lights shine above earth
Plane makes perfect belly landing
Kris Jenner New Face of Arousal Oils
Raw Video: School Bus Burst Into Flames
Trending: Zip it!
What's in Steve Jobs' FBI file?
SJP Talks About Replacing Demi Moore in 'Lovelace'
Over 200 dead dolphins wash ashore
Lady Gaga's Battle With Bulimia
Evacuation at Sea
Osama Bin Laden Zombie Movie: "Osombie" Teaser Released
