Zoning and You

The absolutely imperative and thoroughly unsexy world of zoning, and why you should care

Then & Now

More than a century of the Mills Community House

From Pandemic Penguins in a Plague House to a Parakeet in a Parking Lot

A long and winding story about friendship and fate, perhaps… By Aubrey Ann ParkerCurrent Contributor I grew up in and around Traverse City, where both sets of my grandparents lived—Cedar, Williamsburg/Acme, and then Lake Ann/Interlochen. My best friend from college, Quinn Davis, also grew up in Traverse City, but we didn’t become friends until we […]

Weather or Not, It’s Still Winter

Where is the snow? By Ross BoissoneauCurrent Contributor It is winter, but it does not necessarily look or feel like it. And that is not likely to change for a while—maybe not at all this year. “It’s milder than normal. It may turn colder toward the end of the month [of January]” says Jeff Zoltowski, […]