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Click here for digital edition  In 1956, a young motorhead named Ed Reavie pulled up to LaSalle High School in his first car, a red, 1953 Ford Sunliner convertible, a vehicle, he recalls, that stood right "at the top of the food chain" in the automobile world. More ... It was at least 30 years since Bob Hughey last enjoyed Mackinac Island's Lilac Festival parade, but last Sunday, June 15, he was featured in it as the grand marshal. Mr. Hughey, who now resides in St. More ... With no warranty agreement and lingering questions over the Evergreen Shores water tower, the St. Ignace City Council unanimously agreed to postpone accepting ownership of the structure during its Monday, June 16, meeting. Any decision regarding the structure now will wait until Council meets again July 7. More ... Dirk Heckman was selected as the new engineer/manager at the Mackinac County Road Commission Tuesday, June 10. He will replace Karrie Abbitt, who held the position less than a year, and his start date is undetermined at this time. Mr. More ... John Hillock (right) sells raffle tickets to Bev Nayback at the entrance to the Pickford Historical Society Quilt Show Saturday, June 14. Arliss Fountain is seated in the background. All are Pickford residents. The winning ticket holder will receive the quilt pictured between Mrs. Nayback and Mr. Hillock, a sampler quilt stitched by volunteers as a fundraiser for the Historical Society. Each square represents an individual quilt pattern, and is named and autographed by the maker. More ... Clark Township Planning Commission gave Andrew McMillan permission to build an oversized boat shelter on his Marquette Island lot Tuesday, June 10. Illustrating why some property owners seek larger boathouses in the Les Cheneaux Islands, Mr. More ... Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Paul Decker took over command at the St. Ignace Coast Guard Station/Aids to Navigation from Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate Jeffrey Mallory at 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 13, during change of command ceremonies. More ... The resignations of Les Cheneaux Elementary Principal Eric Cardwell and high school mathematics teacher Zack Sedgwick were accepted Monday night, June 16, at the Les Cheneaux Community Schools Board of Education meeting. Mr. Cardwell is leaving after 15 years to become elementary principal of Sanborn Elementary School in Alpena. Mr. More ... The Mackinaw City Planning Commission must again face the question of determining zoning for two properties owned by Shepler's Mackinac Island Ferry company and two village parcels, after a longawaited vote Thursday, June 12, failed, 4-4, which would have expanded the marina commercial district to include them. More ... |
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