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Planning for Distanced Activities

Posted on by Mae Stier •

As we move through summer, we have witnessed the return of visitors to our region. We are grateful to everyone who is visiting with intention, wearing masks as directed, and […]

Grocery Pop-up in Empire

Posted on by Mae Stier •

Local Restaurant Offers Groceries Frank Lerchen, owner of the Empire Village Inn and Joe’s Friendly Tavern, opened a pop-up grocery store to address the need for local food. The market […]

Winter Fun in Empire

Posted on by Mae Stier •

We are over halfway through winter, and northern Michigan has quieted as usual during the “off-season”. The slower season can be a perfect time for traveling to Leelanau County, as […]