Archive: Sunday
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- Sunday, April 28, 2013
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Best Sellers: 04/28/2013
Northwest Michigan - Hardcover fiction: 1. “River Swimmer” by Jim Harrison, Grove Press, $25.
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Watershed Critters come to life in children's poetry
Ed. note: The following poems were created during Watershed Critters school writing workshops conducted by poet Terry Wooten.
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Community in Brief: 04/28/2013
TSO family concert; Elk Rapids Players stage farce; Story Stew for preschoolers and more.
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Editorial: Kalkaska's Hazen died a hero
The stories are always heart-breaking, but they always inspire.
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New rules set for Traverse City farmers market
Lori LaClair will be able to keep selling her Natural Northern Foods salsa, hummus and cheese spreads at the Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market when it opens for the season May 4.
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When wishes come true: Abby gets a horse
MAPLE CITY — Abby Gross knew from the moment she first saw Tiger Lily in an Illinois stable that the 11-year-old hunting and jumping mare was the horse she had long dreamed of having. “I liked how she moved and looked,” the Leland seventh-grad
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Pugsley officials fight drug smuggling
KINGSLEY — It was a thought-out scheme, developed during a series of coded phone calls. Three people were to deliver illegal drugs to Pugsley Correctional Facility in Kingsley. A man would place a package of marijuana under a dumpster outside the gat
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Doug Luciani: Don't waste our youth
Noted Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once lamented how “Youth is wasted on the young.”
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Celebrating the Earth
TRAVERSE CITY -- Laura Cavender embraced an opportunity to rejoice and step away from a recent overload of gloomy news. The Oryana Natural Foods Market employee donned a kale and straw crown as she marched downtown Saturday in the 24th annual Grand T
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In Northern Living: The Best Medicine
TRAVERSE CITY -- Good medicine comes in many forms. The medicine Abby Gross, 13, likes best trotted into her life on Valentine's Day and stands 16.1 hands high.
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Kathy Gibbons: Being a friend — to friends and animals
Sometimes you encounter people who can leave you speechless – in a good way. Karen is the latest. I met her recently and as we got to talking, learned that she is a guardian angel for a brood of animals who need one. A couple she’s known since she w
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No silence in library millage debate
Kalkaska County voters recently may have received a flyer labeled “Voter Information Open Immediately.”
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Cleaning up the earth, one stretch at a time
Angie Lappin will spend Earth Day the same way she's spent it for the last four or five years: cleaning up the beach and campground at Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park.
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Books in Brief: 04/21/2013
Book briefs for 04/21/13.
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Best Sellers: 04/21/2013
Northwest Michigan - Hardcover fiction - 1. “Leaving Everything Most Loved” by Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99
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Community in Brief: 04/21/2013
Buff up Boyne City; Peepers program.
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Terry Wooten: World in poetry, through eyes of children
The young woman working behind the cash register recognized me. She said I’d visited her Fife Lake School when she was in fifth grade, and again when she was a sophomore.
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Iron Industry Museum to host activities
The Michigan Iron Industry Museum will host a full schedule of family fun and educational activities for visitors of all ages this summer.
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Traverse City West players remain teammates in college
TRAVERSE CITY -- Four Traverse City West basketball teammates will remain so -- even though they're all set to graduate this spring. Jeremiah Williams, Kendrick Myers, Nate Castor and Sam Javed are all slated to play basketball next year for Kirtland
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Benzie sheriff requests more vehicles
BEULAH -- Benzie County Sheriff Ted Schendel calls his current department vehicle a "rust bucket." "There's holes in it. The police lights are being held up with zip ties. The radio in there, I can't use because it's outdated," he said. Schendel thin
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Prep Sports Roundup: Trojans scramble, put together match
Traverse City Central canceled its tennis tournament Saturday, but the Trojans were still able to scramble and put together a match. And a quality one, too. (Plus more)
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Letters to the Editor: 04/21/2013
Pare down defense; No democracy here.
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Editorial: NMC must convince voters of need to 'transform'
Asking taxpayers to increase their own burden is never an easy proposition for local governments.
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Forum: Actions speak louder than words
Actions speak louder than words, and we show what we value by how we invest our resources.
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Northern Notes: Wish gives grandmother 'chills'
Proud grandmother Lynn Palmer called to share a tidbit about her granddaughter’s recent birthday wish.
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AK-47-wielding thug may be the most bumbling crook ever
Oklahoma Survivors, Heroes Survey Damage
Trout's cycle a boost for Angels
Raw: New Video of Deadly Oklahoma Tornado
Kim Kardashian Flaunts Pregnant Bikini Body in Greece
NBA star pledges $1M to help tornado recovery
Shakira's Shocking Talent
Morgan Freeman falls asleep on air
GRAPHIC: Blood-Soaked Machete Killer Caught on Tape
Elin Nordegren Furious With Lindsey Vonn For Parading Kids in Public
Camera Captures Climber As He Loses Grip And Falls
Helen Mirren Meets with Dying Boy in Queen Elizabeth's Place
Crowd Chants '¡Si, Se Puede!' After Passage of Immigration Bill
DWTS Crowns a Winner
Police Ram House to End Hostage Standoff
Demi Moore a Rocks Bikini at Harry Morton's Family House
Anthony Weiner: I'm running for New York City mayor
Kate Middleton's Dress Flies Up
VIRAL: Baby makes epic soccer goal
The Hangover Baby All Grown Up
