September 17, 2025

Getting Back in the Saddle with Equine Therapy

Lost & Hound

This lost pet tracking and recovery service has helped find more than 300 furry friends
Americans spend over $100 billion … Read More >>

Healing from the Inside Out with BARC

Traverse City is home to one of only two dedicated pet rehab facilities in the state
Bruce—a three-year-old boxer—isn’t shy about … Read More >>

Who’s a Good Puppy? Therapy Dogs!

Local businesses share the ins and outs of training therapy dogs
Records of canine companionship go … Read More >>

The Canines Behind the K-9 Units

A look at what it takes to become a police dog
The American Kennel Club describes … Read More >>

Film Review: Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)

5 Stars
It’s hard to believe that … Read More >>

Polish Countryside Kitchen’s Pork Cutlet

Tastemaker
With comfort food season coming … Read More >>

Feature

Live at the Bay: Mary Erelwine

By the time you read this, May Erlewine’s concert at the Bay Community Theatre in Suttons Bay on Sept. 20 could already be sold out. But if not, join one of northern Michigan’s favorite …

Sept. 13, 2025 |

Dining

Bailey’s Farms’ Cherry Mint Kombucha

Wishing your kombucha had a little extra freshness, sharpness, or brightness? Look no further than the Cherry Mint Kombucha from Bailey’s Farms just outside Traverse City. This sip starts with a few classic flavors, …

Sept. 13, 2025 |

Opinion

Patriarchy and Misogyny

Our Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal. A proper rewording of that phrase for the 21st century would be: “All people are created equal.” But that would be “woke” and …

Sept. 13, 2025 |

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A Year-Round Pizza Joint in Elberta

When we talk about fresh, house-made, and hand-crafted at a pizzeria, that means fresh dough daily, in-house sauces, hand-gr… Read More >>

One Race, One Religion

White Christians. That is the future of America envisioned by some in the so-called MAGA movement. But you don’t have … Read More >>

TC State Park Construction: September Update

The $8.5 million Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park renovation will become more visible starting this week. Per the … Read More >>

Fall-O-Ween in Gaylord

If you’re already starting to get the Halloween itch—decorations up, costume ready, bags of candy half-consumed&… Read More >>