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The Northern Express

Entertainment and local news stories from Northern Express, Northern Michigan's largest weekly newspaper, distributed in 13 counties including the Traverse City area, opinion, features, classifieds, music and more.

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > leelanau-maritime-history

Leelanau Maritime History

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (189+ words) Northern Express Classic cars, wooden boats, live music, local business tents, free museum admission, and a whole lot of history awaits in Leland on Sept. 12. The festival—appropriate for all ages—is hosted by the Leelanau Historical Society & Museum and…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > youth-resilience-program-on-wheels-906-adventure-team

A Youth Resilience Program on Wheels

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (823+ words) There are others, of course. But a newcomer is getting lots of attention as it rapidly migrates southward from its Marquette headquarters. The 906 Adventure Team (906AT), a cycling/hiking-focused youth resilience program, this year expanded into the Petoskey and Gaylord areas....

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > pro-bono-marketing-giveaway-with-home-agency

Pro Bono Marketing Giveaway with HOME Agency

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (65+ words) The Northern Express Pro Bono Marketing Giveaway with HOME Agency NINE KNOCKOUT HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES TO WATCH IN 2026-27 906 Adventure Team finishes their first summer season in Petoskey and Gaylord Local youth soccer organizations are seeing “the beautiful game” evolve The…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > can-leelanau-housing-become-affordable

Can Leelanau Housing Become Affordable?

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (208+ words) The Northern Express Can Leelanau Housing Become Affordable? That’s the question the Leelanau County Housing Collaborative and Sleeping Bear Gateways Council are trying to answer via a community survey. Right now, Leelanau is ranked as the least affordable county in…...

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northernexpress.com > news > food > a-taste-of-southern-hospitality-crooked-biscuit

A Taste of Southern Hospitality

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (560+ words) After a road trip and a home bakery turned into a cozy storefront, Diawn Dupuy—better known by locals and friends as “Sunshine”—and her husband, Jeffery, have brought a southern flair to restaurant Crooked Biscuit in Wolverine, Michigan. “Welcome…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > the-fall-herd

The Fall Herd | Features | Northern Express

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (218+ words) The Fall Herd The Northern Express Did you know that Gaylord is home to a herd of 60 elk, the official mascot of Otsego County? And that there are places around the city where you can see them, including a new…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > teaching-kids-in-the-age-of-ai

Teaching Kids in the Age of AI

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1107+ words) Few technological revolutions have reshaped our society more than artificial intelligence. Like the personal computer and internet before it, AI is transforming nearly every aspect of daily life, including the way students learn in our local schools. A 2025 College Board…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > your-labor-day-2026-weekend-itinerary

Your Labor Day 2026 Weekend Itinerary

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (343+ words) Before the kids go back to school, there’s time for one last hurrah over Labor Day weekend! From a Moomers sailing trip to the Mackinac Bridge walk, here are 10 events to keep the whole family busy. Brethren DaysDickson Township Park,…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > controlled-chaos-in-the-classroom

Controlled Chaos in the Classroom

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (753+ words) He may not have a magic, teleporting school bus or be able to shrink students down to molecular levels for an up-close look at cellular respiration, but in spirit, Eric Hall is something of a Ms. Frizzle to kids in…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > water-weekend-in-petoskey

Water Weekend in Petoskey | Features | Northern Express

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (179+ words) Water Weekend in Petoskey The Northern Express Water Weekend in Petoskey The annual Water Is Life Festival—part of the 2026 Water Weekend Sept. 4-7—heads to Bayfront Park West in Petoskey on Saturday, Sept. 5, from noon-9pm. Learn how to build power…...