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Fight the Fight Fundraiser - 22 2 None
5+ hour, 27+ min ago (220+ words) 22 2 None will host a community fundraiser on March 10 at Twin Birch Golf Club & Restaurant from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. A percentage of all dine-in and takeout sales during that time will support the organization's free programs for local veterans and their…...
Northern Michigan's food scene is having a moment. Two chefs explain why
1+ week, 6+ day ago (268+ words) James Beard nominations. Accolades from the press. Northern Michigan's food scene is booming, from counter-service diners to high-end restaurants. Today, we talk about why. Emily Stewart and Andy Elliott, the husband-and-wife chef team that co-owns Traverse City's "Modern Bird," says…...
New Michigan program helps farms continue by connecting buyers with sellers
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (1013+ words) CEDAR " For the past three years, David Weeks has searched for a young farmer to take over his organic vegetable farm, La Casa Verde, in Cedar. But, so far, he hasn't found a buyer who intends to keep the property…...
Music and Beer, from Classical IPR and Tank Space in TC
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (403+ words) IPR and Earthen Ales come together to match local brews with globally famous classical music for a tasting event that will appeal to your tastebuds and your eardrums. Music and Beer, from Classical IPR and Tank Space in TC IPR…...
Tariffs, other federal policies hitting Up North chocolate, coffee, fruit and wine
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (1301+ words) Never in my 23 years as a small business owner have I felt obstructed by our national government in my ability to operate, manage, and grow my business as I do now under President Trump," wrote Grocer's Daughter Chocolate co-owner Jody…...
TC's new 'Food and Wine' event to highlight region's culinary flair
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (235+ words) The food scene in the Grand Traverse Bay region has exploded in recent years. Restaurant offerings have grown and the types of cuisine available have become more diverse, from tacos in Interlochen to Indian food in downtown Traverse City to…...
Introducing 'Grow & Tell,' IPR's guide to gardening with the seasons
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (794+ words) How to kickstart your garden by seeding plants inside. Grow & Tell is a new segment you'll hear on IPR from now through the fall harvest. I'm Dylan Kulik, I manage an educational farm at Interlochen Center for the Arts, and…...
What Michigan maple producers can learn from the Northeast’s 1998 ice storm
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (434+ words) In Michigan, maple producers are facing partial or total tree crown loss in their sugar bushes. That crown is the engine of a maple's sugar-making factory. Sugar maples in the Northeast suffered ... The ice storm in late March dealt a…...