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The Northern Express

Entertainment and local news stories from Northern Express, Northern Michigan's largest weekly newspaper, distributed in 13 counties including the Traverse City area, opinion, features, classifieds, music and more.

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  • Aug 15, 2026earliest in window
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northernexpress.com > news > feature > can-leelanau-housing-become-affordable

Can Leelanau Housing Become Affordable?

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (208+ words) The Northern Express Can Leelanau Housing Become Affordable? That’s the question the Leelanau County Housing Collaborative and Sleeping Bear Gateways Council are trying to answer via a community survey. Right now, Leelanau is ranked as the least affordable county in…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > five-years-after-the-fall-of-kabul-with-iaf

Five Years After the Fall of Kabul with IAF | Features | Northern Express

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (201+ words) Five Years After the Fall of Kabul with IAF The Northern Express Five Years After the Fall of Kabul with IAF Five years after the fall of Kabul, what is happening in Afghanistan and here in Traverse City? On Thursday,…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > paddle-for-the-platte

Paddle for the Platte

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (239+ words) The Northern Express Paddle for the Platte Are you really a northern Michigander if you’ve never paddled or floated down the Platte? For those of us who love this iconic river, there’s a way to give back on Friday, Aug....

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northernexpress.com > news > food > five-years-for-ketch-22

Five Years for Ketch 22

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (480+ words) Among food trucks, Ketch 22 in Arcadia is a departure from the norm. (Bars and restaurants in Michigan do not need a specific license for patrons to bring their own alcohol, and Stoops says that it is not unusual for patrons…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > tunnel-of-trees-art-trail-2026

Tunnel of Trees Art Trail 2026

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (93+ words) The Northern Express Tunnel of Trees Art Trail 2026 IN THE KITCHEN WITH MARTIN SORGE: RECIPES, REALITY TV, AND REALLY GREAT BAKES Great American Baking Show winner draws inspiration from local flavors How corporate America on the West Coast led one…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > a-symphonic-celebration-of-home

A Symphonic Celebration of Home

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (229+ words) The Northern Express A Symphonic Celebration of Home Petoskey-based singer-songwriter and composer Tony Manfredonia is putting the Mitten State on the map with a special performance at the City Opera House in Traverse City on Aug. 23. Manfredonia will present more…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > traverse-city-food-wine-festival-year-two

Traverse City Food & Wine Festival: Year Two

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (226+ words) The Northern Express Traverse City Food & Wine Festival: Year Two It’s year two for the Traverse City Food & Wine Festival, held Aug. 19-23 at locations throughout northern Michigan. This is a sort of choose-your-own-adventure type of festival, where you can go…...

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northernexpress.com > news > feature > down-to-earth-at-sweet-frond-farm

Down to Earth at Sweet Frond Farm

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (684+ words) As with much of life Up North, crop farming comes with an onslaught of weather unknowns. Will it storm today? Will that storm bring torrential rain that uproots the carrots that were just seeded, or is a sneaky early frost…...