2002 Site of the Year! [01.02.03]
Congratulations to the Leland Report, selected by our readers as the 2002 Northern Michigan Site of the Year! Visit the Leland Report.
Recreational Trail Link [01.03.03]
The Leelanau Enterprise reports that an extension will soon link the Leelanau Trail with the TART trail system in Traverse City. Read the story and or visit Traverse Trails.
Sugar Loaf Background [01.06.03]
From our Backgrounds page you can download our latest wallpaper, of the view to the south from the top of lift 5 on Sugar Loaf Mountain in the snowless (and ski-less) winter of 2003. Visit our Backgrounds Page for this and other free computer backgrounds.
Minnehaha Emerges [01.07.03]
The Detroit Free Press reports that 144' of the wreck of the Minnehaha, a 200'+ four masted schooner, is now visible off Arcadia (south of Frankfort). The article tells of its sinking in 1893 and you can read it in the Freep.
Good Year for Ice Wine [01.08.03]
Michigan wineries set a record this year for production of ice wine (a sweet and expensive dessert wine) and The Detroit News has a story on it featuring several Leelanau wineries. Read the story.
The Week's Weather Was...
... partly cloudy & upper 20s [01.02.03]
... mostly cloudy & 20s [01.03.03]
... partly sunny & 30s (Sat) mostly cloudy, late snow (Sun) [01.04.03 &
01.05.03]
... windy w/ early snow and pm sun [01.06.03]
... mostly cloudy & mid 30s [01.07.03]
... mostly sunny & 40s [01.08.03]
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