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The Bergmann Center in Charlevoix, which empowers “individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through education, employment, engagement and integration” through a variety of programs, closed on May 15 after leaders there said its funding model was not sustainable. It did not have a firm date to reopen at the time this story was written, but CEO Keri Laporte-Montero said she is committed to doing so as soon as possible.

Special Needs Funding Under Fire A Charlevoix nonprofit dedicated to serving those in the community with special needs is hoping to reopen after tensions over funding led to its closure. …

Pull up a pink chair and learn to manage your money joyfully with a little help from Michigan Girl with a luncheon this Thursday at the Hagerty Center.

A Pink Chair Lunch with Michigan Girl Pull up a pink chair and learn to manage your money joyfully with a little help from Michigan Girl at the Table! Discuss Women & Finance with Tammy St…

Bottoms up! Head to The Queens Head Wine Pub for an Old King Walnut 👑

The Queens Head’s Old King Walnut Say that drink title five times fast! The Queens Head Wine Pub in Cheboygan is open for the summer season, with pub fare, “royal libations,” a…

In May, the City of Traverse City added 525 acres to their protected lands portfolio, acquiring a parcel adjacent Brown Bridge Quiet Area. Per a city press release, the new property is intended for “environmental stewardship, outdoor recreation, and long-term public access to natural areas.”

Brown Bridge Quiet Area Expansion Underway In May, the City of Traverse City added 525 acres to their protected lands portfolio. The parcel adjacent to Brown Bridge Quiet Area was pricey—$3,0…