What Lies Beneath the Surface: The Ever-changing Landscape of Rock Hunting
Friday - 5PM
Artist Reception - Alchemy of Sunlight
Join Tinker Studio for their second artist reception of the 2026 summer season. See a collection of…Friday - 5PM-7PM
Red, White & Blue & PCL: CANCELLED
Bring a picnic to this 250th celebration. Music by Johnny Keys, Peninsula Fire Department vehicles,…Friday - 6PM-9PM
Boyne City's Stroll the Streets
Held Fri. evenings through Sept. 4. Enjoy live music, children's activities, & much more.Friday - 6PM
Dino-Mite Free Friday Movie: Dinosaur 13
The story of Sue! Also includes dino trivia & prizes.Friday - 6PM-8PM
Red Drive Concert Series: CANCELLED
Manitou Truckin' Company brings the ultimate Grateful Dead experience.Friday - 6:30PM-8:30PM
Friday Night Music in the Park
Featuring Michelle Chenard. Please bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket.Friday - 7PM
Disney's The Little Mermaid JR
The mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home - & her fins - behind & live in the world a…Friday - 7PM
Empire Anchor Day
July 17-18. Tonight includes free movies. Enjoy "How Empire Got Its Name" & "Bringing Up the An…Women on the Water
Trout Unlimited Adams Chapter connecting new fishers to our waterways
People are fleeing northward to … Read More >>The GOAT of Michigan BBQ
Flannigan’s Goat is smoking up another summer of great eats
We all have our favorite … Read More >>We All Breathe the Same Air
How air quality, environmental protection, and community come together
As the Great Lakes State, … Read More >>A Perfect Sailing Day Every Day
Torch Lake Sailing School’s summer on the water
The Torch Lake Yacht and … Read More >>The Top Threats to the Great Lakes, and Ways to Combat Them
Seven orgs, government entities, and businesses weigh in
There’s nothing we Michiganders are … Read More >>
Goody’s Lobster Roll
Tastemaker
Believe it or not, you … Read More >>
Feature
On Ice with the Olympians
Did your kiddo watch the Olympics this winter and start dreaming of being a figure skater? If so, get them to Centre Ice Arena (1600 Chartwell Dr. in Traverse City) on Monday, July 20, …July 11, 2026 |
Dining
Three Trees Vineyard’s Goat Shepherd
We don’t know about you, but we’re always on the hunt for a red wine suited for warm-weather sipping, and we’ve found our new favorite in The Goat Shepherd Cabernet Franc from Three Trees …July 11, 2026 |
Opinion
Ignoring History and Tradition
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) recently ruled on the 14th Amendment’s birthright citizenship clause. The surprise was not that it was upheld but that several justices thought otherwise. We’ll get to …July 11, 2026 |
Virtual Express
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Forgive or Forget?
Sadly, everyone has been hurt by the actions (or inaction) of others at some point in their lives. At times, this infliction… Read More >>
Art, Midsummer Fun, and Books
It’s a fabulous weekend for arts and culture in the Petoskey area. Saturday, July 18, don’t miss Petoskey’… Read More >>
Caution: Wet Paint in Northport
Launched in 2013, this year’s Gene Rantz Memorial Plein Air Paint Out takes place July 17-18. More than 50 artists wil… Read More >>