Archive for February, 2008


Mackinac island - Drew Lane back on the air, briefly


Detroit Free Press - Observed: This weekend at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, the annual “Somewhere in Time Reunion.” Jane Seymour will not be there because of the recent death of her mother and her commitment to TV’s “Dancing with the Stars.” But most of the other

Let’s get a bigger slice of the filmmaking pie
Grand Rapids Press - Michigan is seeking ways to diversify its economy, lure out-of-staters to spend money here and boost tourism — just think what “Somewhere in Time'’ did for Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel. The state should be able to offer filmmakers a tax break that

Cox may rue leaving McCain (Mackinac island)


Detroit News - Cox quit as chairman of McCain’s Michigan campaign in September — just days before 1,500 Michigan Republicans were to gather with McCain and the other GOP presidential hopefuls at a Mackinac Island leadership conference. It was an embarrassing

Mackinac Island Harbor webcam courtesy of The Island House
WOOD - Welcome to Webcams Across Michigan. These live webcams come to you courtesy of many different organizations. By clicking on the locations, you can see full-size images and learn more about each webcam. In most cases the images are updated every few

Local businesses selling Mountain Town’s beer
Morning Sun - Pleasant area to Mackinac Island. Plans are underway to find a distributer to take the brews to areas south of Lansing, from the Detroit area to the western side of the state, Kowalski said.

Michigan must offer best incentives in the U.S. if it wants to lure
Midland Daily News - A fan club hosts an annual weekend on Mackinac Island to celebrate “Somewhere in Time,” filmed at the Grand Hotel in 1979 and starring Jane Seymour and the late Christopher Reeve. But to get another “8 Mile,” Eminem’s movie, or “Road to Perdition

Tailgate or just eat and run
Chicago Tribune - It’s all here including Ryba’s Mackinac Island Fudge and Ice Cream. You can’t very well have a Chicago Auto Show without Ryba’s and a few sticky fingerprints here and there, can you? More articles The Swamp: Your inside source for Campaign ‘08.

2008 trips and tours in full swing (Mackinac island)

Cape Cod Times - Mackinac Island; Alaska cruise; Big Apple and Cruise to Nowhere. For more information, call Nancy at 508-385-5376. —– The Brewster Council on Aging has scheduled the Article Info

Petoskey News-Review - Only two other Michigan hotels, The Townsend in Birmingham and the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, share the top award with the Inn. The Inn is special for many reasons but service is by far number one, said Erin Ernst, the Inn s public Article Info

Quad-Cities Times - TODAY: (Updated 2:56 p.m.) MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. Talk about a dream-come-true retirement job. After many years in the ministry, including 27 as a Navy chaplain, the Rev. Vincent Carroll of Wheatland, Iowa, was offered a retirement call he couldn Article Info

WOOD - Welcome to Webcams Across Michigan. These live webcams come to you courtesy of many different organizations. By clicking on the locations, you can see full-size images and learn more about each webcam. In most cases the images are updated every few Article Info

Detroit Free Press - Pierce NJHS members, who will take an end of the year trip to Mackinac Island, are not done quite yet. There are still blankets to craft this holiday season, and NJHS members will see to this over their lunch breaks. And this will not be the last Article Info



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