Oct 29, 2025 | Community
By Lydia Feldhusen This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to spend two weeks at Interlochen Center for the Arts, a summer camp in northern Michigan where students from all over the world come together to learn, create, and grow. During my time there, I took...
Oct 26, 2025 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The Newberry Community is now home to a book and game store. Northern Nook opened its doors on October 8 at 501 West McMillan Avenue, a building formerly occupied by State Farm Insurance. Northern Nook is owned by Jamie Holbrook and Jacob Ubbing,...
Oct 24, 2025 | Community
On November 11, 2025, Michigan Food and Farming Systems, Heroes to Hives, MSU Extension and the Michigan AgrAbility project will collaborate to offer a maple syrup sap collection tubing installation workshop. On November 11, 2025, Michigan Food and Farming Systems...
Oct 17, 2025 | Community
In commemoration of National Fire Prevention Week, here is a photo of some of the members of the Newberry Fire Department in 1948 with their new Bean High Pressure Fog engine. The truck chassis, a 1948 Ford purchased from W.W. Carmody Company of Newberry, was equipped...
Oct 14, 2025 | Community
By Carly Kalkauski Hunters Feeding Michigan student assistant Michigan Department of Natural Resources Hunger isn’t always obvious. It can show up as the quiet gnaw in a child’s stomach before school, or in the concern of a parent while sitting at the kitchen table...
Oct 6, 2025 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Longtime Engadine resident Rodney Carlson was a highly respected business, typing, and shorthand teacher and football coach at Engadine Consolidated Schools. He worked there from 1962 to 1988. Though he has been retired for many years, former...