Who funds the Frankfort fireworks?
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Working the Streets for Fireworks
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Working the Streets for Fireworks
Suz McLaughlin: Still Grinning After All These Years
Questions & Answers with Community Faces
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A Benzie-Gulfport Connection
The town in Florida that feels like home.
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From Oz to Oliver Art Center
Mercedes Michalowski named new director
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Foreign Exchange Students: What Do They Think About Benzie?
Questions & Answers with Community Faces
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Timothy Young: Passion for Fair Trade
Questions & Answers with Community Faces
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Family Charter Fishing in Frankfort
One fish in the boat
Read MoreJosh Stoltz: Feeding Benzie, Growing Community
Questions & Answers with community faces
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Charlie’s Natural Food Market
Go on an epicurean vacation each week
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Loveless for Art
Questions & Answers with Community Faces
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On the Road to Borneo
A Benzie girl’s global mission to teach environmental education By Susan Koenig Current Contributor Amalia Fernand has travelled. A lot, by anyone’s standards. In her relatively short life, she has visited and taught in 17 countries, including Uganda, Colombia, Costa Rica, Madagascar, Australia, Thailand, Mexico and Ethiopia, to name a few, not to mention Florida, […]
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Blake Brooks: Frankfort’s Finance Man
Questions and answers with community faces
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Wildest of the Wild Things
The collector and creator behind Monumental Finds
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Farming the Right Way
Paul May’s local approach to the harvest
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From the Rubble
Polishing a new gem in Frankfort
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Who Pulled the Plug at Crystal Lake?
Details of the Tragedy… err, Comedy
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Jack Gyr: On the Run, or Passing Gas
Questions & Answers with community faces
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Benzie Boomerangs
Two millennials who ditched the city for Northern Michigan
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Bones in the Muck
A mystery unfolding
Read MoreHumans of Benzie County: 2 Sleeping Bear Dunes Employees
“Why do you like your summer job [working in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore]?” (Left) “I love being outside and seeing beautiful nature in Northern Michigan.” (Right) “I don’t have to wake up early since I work for a campfire program.” Humans of Benzie County is an ode to the popular Humans of New […]
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Living with Tourette’s
It started with a cough. My son, Augie, just shy of 4 years old, was recovering from a cold and had a persistent cough. Weeks went by and he was still coughing. We took him to the doctor, who suggested possible allergies. He gave us a few samples of Singulair and sent us on our […]
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Fresh Produce from Loving Dove Farm
Grace and the family
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All That String
Two Cello, Two Friends, Two Nights at The Garden Theater On June 21, Two Cellos, Two Friends, Two Nights was a unique jazz and blues collaboration of two virtuoso cellists, Vermont-based Eugene Friesen and Benzie County’s own Crispin Campbell. The performance broke from the stereotypical image of a cello concert – very serious, full of […]
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Humans of Benzie County: Female Artist
“Can you describe your art style? “I love going outside and drawing landscapes in Benzie County. Landscape paintings are my favorite. Using many colors and short and broken brush strokes are my style. For 12 years in England, I learned oil and outdoor painting. I’ve been a painter for 45 years.” Humans of Benzie County […]
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Humans of Benzie County: Male Dancer #1
“How did you start dancing?” “When I was growing up, I saw my parents dancing at weddings and house parties and how much they loved it. My father went to college on the GI Bill and taught ballroom dancing at the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Milwaukee for extra money while in college. He first […]
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