It's that time again! Memorial Day is fast approaching, and the influx of tourists is coming. Our small city will soon see about five times its normal population, and the M-22 construction will make i...

On Wednesday, we attended the Cherry Capital Airport Community Forum held by the Northwest Regional Airport Authority in the Suttons Bay library. That all sounds very official, like I'm almost a real ...

A Biggy's coffee shop is coming to the West Bay....

A rainy walk at Hickory Forest was the only kind of walk I could get - it rained all day. The misty gray background gives the picture a moody vibe. Hey, I'm trying to look at the bright side...

It's like a fast-food magic trick. A couple of months ago, we have a happy KFC sitting next door to McDonald's: Then, abracadabra! We have a Taco Bell: Taco Bell is making its move from a block away...

Winter gives up the ghost slowly in Northern Michigan. We have several false springs before the final, short, and actual spring occurs, lasts about a week, and we are into the high humidity and crushi...

A habit of mine is to randomly scroll Google Maps and look for things. I was meeting a guy at the Platte River fish hatchery to buy some weight plates off of Facebook Marketplace, a fact whi...

Exploring the East Bay trails at Maple Bay. Wonderful little walk through red pines and beautiful views of the bay and the Old Mission peninsula....

The Syndicate is coming. It's not as sinister as it sounds. The Syndicate is a new Marriott hotel that has been planned for quite a while but has recently turned from a hole in the ground to an a...

I'm a collector of Happy Hours. I have a spreadsheet that lists the Happy Hour specials of northern Michigan and nestled inside was one I had been wanting to try, a 5 tacos for $5 at Dreloco Tacos on ...