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Northern Living
Books/Travel in Brief: 01/22/2012
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Botanical Garden ready to grow at the Commons
The plans are complete, a new tour vehicle has been donated, and The Botanic Garden of Northwest Michigan is ready to break ground. Now all the project needs is the community’s help.
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Northern People: Parisian teen likes country life
Cyprien Gilbert has fallen in love with country living.
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Kathy Gibbons: Polite company can turn ugly
Traveling to Texas for a trade show as part of my new job recently, I got back to the hotel after a long day to find a pleasant surprise: Wednesday is free cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the hotel lobby.
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Reflections: The flower of remembrance
My first reminder of Memorial Day is when I go to the grocery store or the post office. Uh-oh, there's somebody standing by the entrance with a donation can and a fist full of those little fake flowers.
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Take in Yosemite (From your Computer)
Just in time for spring snowmelt: a webcam pointed at one of Yosemite National Park's main attractions, the soaring 2,425-foot Yosemite Falls.
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Books in Brief: 05/27/2012
Bayview book; New Ely Stone; Animal book; 'Quirky' B&B; Grief book in French; Art on the island
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- Sunday, May 20, 2012
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Group teaches about riptides to save lives
Surfers live to play in the waves along the Great Lakes shorelines. Swimmers, however, can die in them.
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Student editor deals with page counts, AP tests
When Joe Murray, editor-in-chief of the Black and Gold, found out the Traverse City Central High School yearbook was due out the same week as the final edition of the school newspaper, he changed his deadline. By a week. A week earlier.
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Vanessa McCray: Lists wonderful, but still I wonder
It seems like every other week there's another accolade coming Traverse City's way.
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Northern Living in Brief: 05/20/2012
NMC Barbecue Day; Film to be shown; Artists give talk. (Plus more)
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TC Reads chooses 'Beautiful Girl'
This year's selection for Traverse City Reads is "The Story of Beautiful Girl" by Rachel Simon.
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Books in Brief: 05/20/12
'Swamp Rattler'; Strawberry social; Herring signing. (Plus more)
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Best sellers: 05/20/2012
1. "Chickadees at Night" by Bill Smith, Sleepytime Press, $18.95
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Crowdfunding uses the Internet to fund ideas
Teenage brothers Garret and Dakota Porter have an idea but little cash. So they’re asking for a little help from their friends. Actually, they’re asking the whole world.
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Northern People: 'Quiet’ dog saves a life
Howard King put in a few hours at the office where he volunteers, ran some errands, then returned home. He’d just started to come in from the garage with a bag of groceries when he got a strange feeling.
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Marta Hepler Drahos: Horse racing not bucolic
Horses are what first drew me to Lexington, Ky., where I fell in love with the thousands of acres of bluegrass, the hundreds of miles of plank fencing, the palatial horse farms with cupola-topped barns in impossibly beautiful settings.
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Ads target Wyoming's 2nd largest industry
Despite high gasoline prices, Wyoming is expected to have a strong tourist season this summer, state tourism director Diane Shober said.
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Reflections: The pride of Fife Lake
With an official population of less than 500, Fife Lake is represented by little more than a speck on the map.
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Free Little Library for borrowing, lending
Becky Mang volunteered at the local elementary school library when her children were little and took the job to heart.
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Northern People: Bears bear memories
There is a story behind every bear created by Janet Peterson.
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Loraine Anderson: A belated funeral
Julie Schopieray grew up in a family that always pulled off the road to read historical markers.
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On Poetry: Sprouts and rotting things
Today's sunny, like the last few days, but early May can always burst into tears at any moment, which makes me think of this poem by Dean Young.
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Botanical Garden ready to grow at the Commons


