2020-08-29

Farmer’s Market Report

Wednesday is National Dog Day and we are celebrating at market with the LittleTraverse Bay Humane Society. We’ve had several dogs get adopted from market over the years and we hope some sweet pup finds their forever home this year too! Bring your own furry family member downtown for the chance to win a free bag of Woofles from Pet […]

MHSAA approves start of competition in select high school sports

The following announcement was made by the Michigan High School Athletic Association last week. The Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association … approved the start of competition in girls volleyball, boys soccer and girls swimming & diving in regions of Michigan authorized for that activity by Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders, with competition in those sports pending […]

Taste of Harbor event postponed until 2021

It is with deep regret that the Harbor Springs Chamber of Commerce and event organizers Mary Ellen Hughes and Jenny Brower have decided to postpone the Taste of Harbor Springs until 2021. “We waited as long as possible to call it off in the hopes that our community would have flattened the covid 19 pandemic curve to a degree that […]

Harbor Springs Library now offering Wi-Fi hotspots

The Harbor Springs Library now has three Wi-Fi hotspots available to lend.The hotspots will provide internet access at home to smartphones, tablets, or computers through the T-Mobile cellular network. Service will be dependent on the availability of the TMobile network where the hotspot is being used. Visit www.sprint.com/coverage to view a map of network availability, or call the library at […]

Harbor girls golf team kicks off season with a strong showing at Grayling Invitational

The Harbor Springs High School girls golf team kicked off the season on Monday, Aug. 24, at the Grayling Invitational. Playing against many larger schools, many from the Big North Conference, the Rams finished third. Senior Jacque O’Neill was match medalist, firing the low score of the day with an 80. “We are happy to take fourth place in the […]

TOPOnexus launches Learn Local Academy for local students

Kids in the Little Traverse Bay area have an exciting opportunity to take their learning to the next level with Learn Local Academy. Families opting for full online or homeschooling this semester can experience mini quests and learn more at Get Oriented! sessions on Thursday, September 10 and Monday, September 14. Learn Local Academy is an innovative program designed for […]

On the Bookshelf

Back to School (However You Do It)

This week, Susan was the lucky bookseller who was able to select the titles that would become the all-grade level reads to welcome Harbor Springs students back to school (in-person or virtually). With enormous thanks to the donors who have helped us Keep Young Readers Reading this summer, we were able to move ahead with this initiative to provide all […]