Beaver Island Michigan

John Crouse, a property owner and part time resident of the island has filed a complaint against the Michigan State Police over what he views as unecessary "force". If anyone has a story to tell we would like to hear your viewpoint. Although I was never stopped (I live in the village), one...

Kris,

The comments were sent to us by someone who obviously believed they were quotes of the man himself. Sorry if we were all fooled, please post the website address. Rich

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Kay and Don, This idea, or a similar one, has been in play for some time, and, as I understand it has to be approved by the Michigan State Police and only after a traffic study. That is not to say that it cannot be done but when I inquired this summer I found that it was fairly "thorny". I...

GEORGE CARLIN POST 9-11 (His wife recently died...) Isn't it amazing that George Carlin - gross and mouthy comedian of the 70's and 80's - could write something so very eloquent ...and so very appropriate post 9-11. A wonderful Message by George Carlin: The paradox of our time in history is that we ...

Received the following from a friend in Grand Rapids, thought it would be good to share. It's interesting how the media controls what we see and hear. Sad. With an election cycle coming up you can see the spin (or they don't sell commercials!). "For your information, I am forwarding a note from...

Robert, I couldn't agree with you more!! I was going to contact the person who posted those photos both for more accurate captioning and less whimsy. It would certainly be appropriate if not for the fact that many share the history in those photos. Rich

With all of the heat and issues surrounding the medical center I hope to God that no one is planning a mural unless someone who wants to make a name for themselves does it for exposure not profit!! In fact, we have an excellent artist right here on the island in the name of Pat Boyle who could do th...