Archive: Tuesday
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- May 7, 2013
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Benzie's Maples nursing home director resigns
The director of Benzie County’s publicly run nursing home resigned as the Benzie County Board of Commissioners prepares to discuss the facility’s repeated problems in making its payroll.
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Tails to Trails: Four Paw 5K
Mark your calendars for May 18 for the fourth annual Tails to Trails, a four-paw, 5K on the scenic Vasa Pathway for dogs and their owners.
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Peninsula resident is Liberty Bell winner
The Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association recognized an Old Mission Peninsula resident for her extensive community service.
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Crash leads to drunken driving charges
A 31-year-old Maple City man involved in a two-vehicle accident in Solon Township was arrested on drunken driving charges.
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Smart911 service kicks off today
Grand Traverse County today becomes the first county in Michigan to start an online service that gives 911 responders and operators more information about callers.
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Today in Sports: 05/07/2013
What's happening in sports across the region and the country:
Continued ... - Poll: Should officers have right to reverse convictions?
- May 1, 2013
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Prep Sports Roundup: Buckley, Mesick split twinbill
Strikeouts were abundant in a baseball doubleheader between Buckley and Mesick on Tuesday, with pitchers totaling 29 Ks in the first game and 24 more in the nightcap as the two teams split the twinbill. (Plus more)
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Prep sports scoreboard: 04/30/2013
A roundup of high school sports results from across northern Michigan:
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Man charged for accidentally shooting girlfriend
A man who said he accidentally shot his girlfriend in the leg while demonstrating how to shoot an attacker faces a criminal charge.
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Traverse City man has sights set on '16 Paralympics in Rio
Craig Vogtsberger has fleeting memories of walking between two military humvees as he trained stateside just before the National Guardsman deployed to Bosnia on a peace-keeping mission.
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Community in Brief: 04/30/2013
Shoah Remembrance; savings program; Grass River events; and more.
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Editorial: Fireworks-weary should put onus on Legislature
The issue: Some Leelanau residents want fireworks curbed. Our view: The best way is to change state law.
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Cone Drive credit union merging with Members
Paul Chichester entered the tiny brick building and stooped to pet Gracie, the miniature schnauzer who has greeted customers at Cone Drive Gears Federal Credit Union for the past two years.
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Traverse City West's Hayes commits to Pitt
Connor Hayes found what he thinks is a perfect fit. The Traverse City West junior offensive guard committed Monday to play for the University of Pittsburgh, becoming the first commit to the school's 2014 recruiting class.
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Gillman wants superintendent to pay out-of-pocket
The man who filed an election law violation complaint against Traverse City Area Public Schools wants the district’s top administrator to pay out-of-pocket for the mistake if a fine is levied.
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Letters to the Editor: 04/30/2013
Protect water resources; Voting absentee; Moral, legal obligation.
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Students offer plan to enhance downtown river frontage
Landscape architecture graduate students from the University of Michigan have laid out a plan to enhance the Boardman River’s frontage and adjoining lands in downtown Traverse City.
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Elderly man found dead in water near home
Antrim Sheriff’s officials are investigating the death of an 83-year-old man found floating in waters near his home.
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Prep Sports Roundup: Titans capture Big North tournament
Traverse City West had eight players with scores in the 70s as the Titans recorded a stellar performance to win the Big North Conference meet at Cadillac on Monday. (Plus more)
Continued ... - Poll: Reinstate ban on 'consumer fireworks'?
- April 23, 2013
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Prep sports scoreboard: 04/23/2013
A roundup of high school sports results from across northern Michigan:
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'A Good American' this year’s Traverse City Reads book
“A Good American,” a best-selling novel about the American immigration experience of a German family in the Midwest, is this year’s Traverse City Reads book.
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Some districts might need additional school days
Summer could get a little shorter for some local students, but not for those who attend Traverse City Area Public Schools.
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Two lanes reopened on U.S. 31 North
Authorities have reopened two lanes of U.S. 31 North following an early-morning car crash that knocked down power lines and closed the highway.
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U.S. 31 North closed
U.S. 31 North is closed this morning between 3 and 4 Mile roads in East Bay Township because of a vehicle accident that downed power lines.
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