By now everyone in the Township knows that petty criminals burgled the Eastport Market on Tuesday night. The little tortfeasors stole liquor and cigarettes and lottery tickets and videos – well, video cases anyway – along with a chunk of peace of mind. The damage they did to the store will be fixed in short […]
If you’re a gardener, or if you just like green stuff, you should head over to Pine Hill Nursery on Friday June 13 from 6-8pm. Listen to music by Syzygy – sample locally produced taste treats – hang out with experts from Grass River Natural Area, The Watershed Center, Tip of the Mitt, and Dr. […]
There are so many things going on that I thought I’d better start telling you about them before I forgot. Besides, once I put it on Torch Lake Views I always know where to find it myself. Lessee now. This week: The Eastport Market’s outdoor produce section is open under the awning Dockworks is pulling boats […]
Chris and Sonny Szejbach took advantage of a slow afternoon on a sunny day to get School House Antiques ready for the summer. The “Open” flag was flapping in the breeze, and chaos reigned inside. “I bought too much!” Chris laughed. “I’m trying to figure out where to put it all!” She showed me a […]
One year a neighbor and I joined a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program at the Wagbo Peace Center in East Jordan, managed by Ryan Romeyn. This is a picture of one week’s bounty in August, 2002. Think about that for a moment. I took a picture of my produce. That’s how fresh and lovely it […]
Just when you thought there was no hope for an elegant “season” in Torch Lake Township, along comes Boomeropia. The new boomer travel website has a category called “glamping” – glamorous camping.
June 12, 2008
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