As Northern Michigan farmers struggle to sustain the region’s cherry industry and the North questions its identity as the Cherry Capital of the World, we listen to the voices of growers to understand the challenges they’re facing and how some haven’t given up hope...
Thanks to our Nordic influence in Northern Michigan, we've got the perfect hearty, cozy and joy-filled playbook for making the most of winter Up North. This article first appeared in Traverse Northern Michigan. Find this story and more when you explore our magazine...
Author Jerry Dennis launches the Third Coast Conversations series on February 28 from 4-7 p.m. at the Hagerty Center at Northwestern Michigan College. Funded by the Michigan Humanities Council, the series of dialogues about water in Michigan feature invited authors,...
This post, by Groundwork’s Communications Manager Jacob Wheeler, was first published in April 2017 on groundworkcenter.org as part of the “New Economy Project”—a multimedia storytelling series that highlights talented millennials in the Traverse City region, and...
This post, by Groundwork's Communications Manager Jacob Wheeler, was first published in March 2017 on groundworkcenter.org as part of the “New Economy Project”—a multimedia storytelling series that highlights talented millennials in...
This post, by Groundwork's Communications Manager Jacob Wheeler, was first published January 5 on groundworkcenter.org as part of the “New Economy Project”—a multimedia storytelling series that highlights talented millennials in the Traverse City region, and raises...
The national TV buzz has ebbed, and weekly trips to L.A. are done, but the momentum (and life of dad and husband) goes on for singer-songwriter Joshua Davis. This article is featured in the January 2017 issue of Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine. Get your copy!...
Jacob Wheeler is the Communications Manager at Groundwork | Video Production by: Stone Hut Studios The “New Economy Project” from Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities is a multimedia storytelling series about northern Michigan attracting and retaining young...
Jacob Wheeler is the Communications Manager at Groundwork. This blog post was first published December 1, 2016, on groundworkcenter.org. Video Production by: Stone Hut Studios Today we unveil our “New Economy project” — a multimedia storytelling series that highlights...
Traverse City has one of the state's fastest-growing populations of young adults. Read on to meet the seven young professionals in Traverse City that are shaping the town into a great place in Northern Michigan to work. Find the original spread in the August 2015...
On June 26th, author Karin Slaughter sat down with Elizabeth Buzzelli for a conversational book event as part of the National Writers Series in Traverse City. Slaughter shared insights on her genre of choice—crime fiction—as well as recounted her childhood in rural...
The National Writers Series is a yearlong literature and book festival in Traverse City; the Series recently hosted author Anchee Min for a symposium at the City Opera House in April, 2014. The following reflection comes from MyNorth contributor Jacob Wheeler, who...
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