Leelanau County will get more renewable energy next year through the collaborative efforts of Glen Lake high school students, local businesses, and a locally based crowdfunding entity.
Glen Lake students raise funds for solar project
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Winter and wood in Glen Arbor
“Winter,” the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s first exhibition of 2019, will open with a reception Friday, Jan. 11 from 6 to 8 p.m.
“Winter” is a juried exhibition which will run through Feb. 28.
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Missed votes in Lansing total 3,461, VanderWall misses just one roll call
Michigan’s 38 senators and 110 representatives missed 1,671 roll call voted in 2018, according to the Missed Votes Report compiled by Jack McHugh, editor of Michiganvotes.org.
For the full two years of the 99th Michigan Legislature (2017-18), the missed votes total was 3,461.
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Leland grad wed at Village Green
Abigail Elizabeth Raguse and Justin McLean Fogarty were united in marriage on Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Leland Village Green.
The bride is the daughter of Susan and Douglas Raguse of Cedar. She is a graduate of Leland High School, Michigan Technological University, and completed a post graduate cytology technical program at Cabell Huntington (W. Va.) Hospital.
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Burr/ Paulsen nuptials announced
Madeline Campbell Burr, daughter of Peter Shepard Burr II and Alice McCracken Burr of Chevy Chase, Md. and Leland, was married Dec. 22 in Washington, D.C.
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The power of books
Nearly 200 bags and more than 350 books were distributed to every child at Suttons Bay Elementary — preschool through 5th grade — just before Christmas.
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Looking Back...
5 YEARS AGO January 2, 2014
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Lou’s Cafe, center of activity in Northport for many years
Lou’s Café
by Margaret Rogers Thompson for Northport Area Museum, with a couple of added paragraphs by Sue Hanson.
Lou’s Café on Waukazoo Street was a meeting place for many years for the locals to meet, have coffee and solve the world affairs. It was started by Lou and Floyd LaLonde.
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Magistrate Court
Shane M. Brennan, 42, of 9360 Evergreen Dr., Traverse City – Defective equipment, brake light – $95 fines and costs.
Jacob B. Gideon, 16, of 8802 Deadstream Rd., Honor – Failed to stop for school bus - $225 fines and costs.
William H. Clifton IV, 17, of 17700 Cinder Road, Interlochen – Minor in possession of alcohol - $210 fines and costs.
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Man arrested after rollover accident
A 38-year-old Honor man was arrested Friday night after a one-car crash in Empire Township.
Glen Lake Fire and Leelanau County deputies responded to W. Glenmere Road near Benzonia Trail shortly after 10 p.m. on a report of a rollover accident.
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Elmwood improves ISO rating
Property owners in Elmwood Township may end up paying a little less for fire insurance on their homes and businesses in 2019 – and residents may also have a better chance of surviving a heart attack.
Two pieces of good news related to the Elmwood Township Fire and Rescue Department were unveiled at recent meetings of the Elmwood Township Board.
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Dispatch Blotter
Wednesday, Dec. 26
3:33 p.m. — Leland Township — Caller saw someone burning a large brush pile. Worried it might not be controlled. (Attended brush pile).
4:35 p.m. — Bingham Township — Deputy needed while caller tries to remove items from home.
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Kromkowski takes seat on bench
Leelanau County’s new Probate and Family Court Judge, Marian Kromkowski, was sworn into office Thursday in the presence of dozens of court officials, friends and family members.
Judge Kromkowski replaces Judge Larry Nelson who has served since 2010. Nelson did not run for reelection because he has reached an age limit for the post.
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Blotter popular with readers
Leelanau residents live the good life.
Beautiful scenery. Great neighbors.
These alone are enough to solidify Leelanau as a great place on a Great Lake.
Moreover, with 55 percent of county residents age 50 or older, Leelanau residents enjoy a relatively low crime rate.
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County Cuisine
Bonnie Nescot, owner of Art’s Tavern in Glen Arbor, shares her Cilantro Chicken Soup with Corn & Black Beans with us this week. Art’s is located at the corner of M-22 and Lake St. in the heart of Glen Arbor. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner 360 days a year from 7 a.m. until late! Stop in and treat yourself at Art’s Tavern.
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Talk of the County
Name: Dave Popa
Town: Cedar
Resident of county since:“62 and a half years.”
Age and birthplace: 64, Bingham Township
Occupation: Retired
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Deaths recorded in county
John J. Frederick, 93, of Peninsula Township died December 16 in Elmwood Township
Harold L. McGlothlin, 91, of Elmwood Township died December 24 in Elmwood Township
Elizabeth Schleef, 96, of Leelanau Township died December 25 in Leelanau Township
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Real estate transfers recorded in county
December 21, 2018
Jon R. Constant to himself and Mary K. Constant, Section 28 in Elmwood Township.
Jon R. and Mary K. Constant to Jody Harmeson and Kacie Bogard, Section 28 in Elmwood Township.
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Construction Code Authority
Cleveland Township
Frank M. and Nancy G. Zerilli (Philip E. Beehler) Construct single family dwelling, one story wood frame, unfinished and finished basement, main floor, covered porch and finished detached garage at 1080 W. Hlavka Road ($276,160).
Glen Arbor Township
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2018 Rewind: signs, security & second chances
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