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Google maps reveal traffic inefficiencies
A quick Google Maps satellite image reveals the inefficiencies of one of the area’s busiest intersections.
To spur job growth, towns Up North bet on trains
Earlier this week the Traverse City Record-Eagle published a story about this region’s growing interest in freight rail and its potential to revitalize small town economies. And even though we’re just outside the Toronto to St. Louis trade area, this region is well positioned to revive its rail connection to the rest of North America.
Cooking with Kids at the Fair
Cotton candy and elephant ears are typical fare at fairs, but locally grown fruits and vegetables have become a new tradition with the Taste the Local Difference: Cooking with Kids at the Fair event at the Northwestern Michigan Fair.