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4 Mile Out-and-Back or 4.6-Mile Loop
By Nancy Bissonnette Bordine They gathered on the shore of Frankfort Harbor, all eyes on the horizon. The breeze ruffling their hair was subtly chilled from traveling over the yet cold waters of Lake Michigan. The white silhouettes of three boats approaching the shore gave them great relief, for those boats were the guardians escorting […]
Gold fever attracts media frenzy
Museum and exhibit celebrate first full year
Trail Runner Series: The Betsie Valley Trail from Elberta Trailhead
Prevention tips for Lyme disease awareness month
One fish in the boat
Thoughts on the local harvest
Paul May’s local approach to the harvest
Polishing a new gem in Frankfort
A mystery unfolding
By Jed Jaworski Current Contributor Residents of Northern Michigan, like much of the nation, are reevaluating our long held perceptions on fire in the environment. Fire professionals, ecologists and climate experts are all telling us fire will be in our back yard, but can we actually live “with” fire? The answer is that we may […]
Benzie County is home to ticks carrying Lyme disease
The first in a series about recreational outdoor activities
Water Festival on April 25 at The Garden Theater
How do you identify a bird that you’ve seen?
Trees planted by people, or put there by nature are a joy to our senses.
creative planting in low light