GT Conservation District’s Big Year: New Boardman Bridge, Incubator Farm Expansion & Education Reserve Improvements

By Beth Milligan

The Grand Traverse Conservation District (GTCD) is nearing its fundraising goal to build a new 160-foot pedestrian bridge over the Boardman-Ottaway River at the former Sabin Dam …

'Open Ship' At The Great Lakes Maritime Academy

The community is invited to the Great Lakes Maritime Academy's "open ship" showcasing the training ship State of Michigan from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 12. The day …

Trouble Brewing: Local Construction Numbers, Plus Controversial Trump Policies, Spell Turbulence For Residential Development

By Craig Manning

Are things looking up, or about to crash off a cliff? When it comes to Michigan’s construction industry, it depends on how you read the tea leaves. …

Longtime Favorite Tuscan Bistro Returns (Sort of)

Chef Mickey Cannon's popular Tuscan Bistro returns (in menu and spirit) for a few nights next week for a special event at Aerie Restaurant & Lounge at …

Munson Medical Center Lands Multiple ‘Best Hospitals’ Honors From Women’s Choice Health

By Craig Manning

Munson Medical Center (MMC) landed on half a dozen ‘Best Hospitals’ lists in a recently-released rundown of top U.S. hospitals from Women’s Choice Health. The Traverse City …

Local Company Wants To Bring More 'Age-In-Place-Friendly' Housing To Traverse City

By Craig Manning

“Don’t waste a good crisis as an innovator. Try to solve it instead.” That philosophy is what brought Bruce Thompson, co-founder of the local housing company Urbaneer, …