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The Mackinac Island Public Safety Committee convened Thursday, August 28, to discuss the recent letter of resignation submitted by Mackinac Island Police Chief Mike Gruits. Gruits, who first joined ...
Friday, September 5, through Friday, September 12 Friday, September 5 Soccer: Mackinac Island Lakers vs. Big Bay, 5:30 p.m., Great Turtle Park Mackinac Connect, Beach ...
Individuals will be racing around the Island’s perimeter during the upcoming Mackinac 8 Mile Road Race slated for Saturday, September 6. The annual race is in its 54th year, and it is the third race ...
Thirteen sailboats gathered for a friendly competition around Mackinac Island Saturday, August 30. While the origins of the Horn’s Bar Labor Day Regatta began, but sailors know the tradition is still ...
Mackinac Connect offers a variety of events, programs, and employee resources to help seasonal workers adjust to and enjoy life on the Island. The non-profit hosted people and pets alike for Pups and ...
The tourism season may be wrapping up, but Straits Pride is still going strong. The nonprofit will host their fourth annual Mackinac Island Pride Festival from Thursday, September 11, to Sunday, ...
Thirteen sailboats gathered for a friendly competition around Mackinac Island Saturday, August 30. While the origins of the Horn’s Bar Labor Day Regatta began, but sailors know the tradition is still ...
Mackinac Island’s Timmons-Rearick family was recognized with the second annual G. Mennen Williams Stewardship Award this past June for their continuous support of Mackinac State Historic Parks.
Tragedy struck the Mackinac Island community this week, when a young woman passed away Monday evening, June 10, after falling off her paddleboard on the north side of the Island. Her death shines an ...
Mackinac Arts Council hosted the second round of Mackinac’s Got Talent auditions inside Mission Point Resort Center for the Arts at 1 p.m. Wednesday, July 30. The fourth annual competition began with ...
Jon and Lauren Cotton of Grosse Pointe are continuing to expand their investment in the hotel industry on Mackinac Island. The couple have now purchased the Harbour View Inn from previous owners ...
Recent developments in Mackinac Island ferry operations have drawn a lot of attention, and criticism, with many concerned about recent price increases and an alleged monopoly by the Hoffmann Family of ...