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A Wine Extravaganza in Cadillac | Features | Northern Express
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (232+ words) A Wine Extravaganza in Cadillac The Northern Express A Wine Extravaganza in Cadillac Raise a glass for season two of the Michigan Wine Extravaganza! To celebrate Michigan Wine Month, The Greenhouse in Cadillac has brought together eight local wineries, each…...
The DAM Shop's Meat Me at the Dam Pizza
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (242+ words) The Northern Express The DAM Shop's Meat Me at the Dam Pizza When it comes to the ultimate day on the water, The DAM Shop in Elk Rapids has pretty much everything, from on-site cocktail and coffee bars (which feature…...
Talking about Press Freedom with Deborah Amos and IAF
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (181+ words) The Northern Express Talking about Press Freedom with Deborah Amos and IAF Longtime international correspondent Deborah Amos" reporting on the Middle East and refugees in the U. S. has regularly been featured on NPR"s Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, and All Things…...
America in Dance: Celebrating Martha Graham
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (233+ words) The Northern Express America in Dance: Celebrating Martha Graham Dancer and choreographer Martha Graham started her eponymous Center of Contemporary Dance in New York City in 1926 and went on to become one of the most decorated artists of the 20th century....
Hiking and Biking on the North Country Trail
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (871+ words) Eleven years ago when Kenny Wawsczyk was hired as regional trail coordinator for the North Country Trail, he noticed many people didn't know about the 4, 800-mile trek through eight states. "When I first started, I used to have to ask…...
The Heart and Soul of The Three Pigs
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (941+ words) It might be going too far to say that Korean BBQ is the love of Chad Perrault's life. But when his love of the food led him to find and marry Li Gong Yi Chen and then start a restaurant…...
Charlevoix Marathon Narrowly Avoids Cancellation Over Routing Problems
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (568+ words) By the time runners toe the line for the 20th anniversary of the Charlevoix Marathon on June 20, organizers will have already been through their own marathon behind the scenes just to avoid a last-minute cancellation for the beloved race. The event…...
Norte Magic Cycles Through No Mi Biking Program
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (897+ words) In its 12 years of existence, Norte Youth Cycling has steadily pedaled towards its mission of championing bikes and community. Like a bike wheel itself, the Traverse City nonprofit is a sturdy hub of bicycling activities. Its programs are spokes radiating…...
Trails That Change Us
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (397+ words) I've been with TART Trails for exactly two years now (plus two internships), and believe my job brings purpose and enrichment to my life. Trails sit at this incredible intersection of recreation, conservation, transportation, accessibility, public health, economic development, and…...
Volunteers Make the Trails (and the World) Go "Round
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1309+ words) For more than five decades, the Little Traverse Conservancy (LTC) has worked to preserve the forests, shorelines, wetlands, and the scenic landscapes that capture the beauty of northern Michigan. Beyond protecting land itself, LTC's mission centers on connecting people to…...