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WEBOld Mission Gazette is a reader-supported news magazine covering the Old Mission Peninsula, Old Mission Village, Traverse City and Northern Michigan.
Is It Genevieve Stickney’s Ghost? - Old Mission Gazette
WEBOct 31, 2018 · OMP resident Linda Seibel worked at Bowers Harbor Inn (now Mission Table) and The Bowery (now The Jolly Pumpkin) from 1981 to 1993, and she believes that the ghost is Mrs. Stickney. “There were many odd events that happened to the staff in those years,” says Seibel. “Stories about her pranks of lighting candles after all the guests were ...
The Saga of ‘Misadventures Aboard the Metropolis’ - Old Mission …
WEBMar 16, 2018 · Misadventures Aboard the Metropolis. Originally published in the Traverse City Record-Eagle, Northern Seasons supplement, August 20, 1998. Snowflakes swirled around the hull of the schooner Metropolis as she pulled out of Elk Rapids late one night on November 26, 1886, loaded with rough-sewn pine boards and pig-iron.
Old Mission History: The Friedrich Tower on Winery Hill, Circa 1920s
WEBNov 4, 2019 · The other tower was the Friedrich Tower, built in 1920 by A.V. Friedrich. (The Golden Tower was also built around the same time, I believe; Carol’s notes indicate that it was built in 1924.) The Friedrich Tower was located on Center Road at “Winery Hill” (Chateau Grand Traverse), on the west side of the road in the scenic overlook where ...
Public Hearings Scheduled for Zoning Ordinance Rewrite, Noise …
WEBJul 9, 2021 · View the updated Zoning Ordinance draft here.. If you are unable to attend the in-person public hearing, feel free to send a letter to Peninsula Township, 13235 Center Road, Traverse City, MI 49686, or email Christina Deeren, Director of Zoning, at [email protected].. As noted in the Summer 2021 Peninsula Township Newsletter (big thanks to Township Clerk Becky Chown for another beautiful and ...
Vintage Old Mission Recipes: Jo Brown’s Sloppy Joes
WEBNov 10, 2017 · 6 tsp. vinegar. 1 Tbsp. dry mustard. Optional: Green pepper and celery may also be added. Brown the meat and onions together in the butter, then add the other ingredients. Enjoy. (As Jo notes on the recipe below, this recipe will feed 35 people, so reduce or add measurements accordingly.) Jo Brown’s Sloppy Joe Recipe | …
OMP News & Photos: Old Mission Tavern Update, Trustee Resigns, …
WEBAug 11, 2023 · SUPPORT YOUR INDEPENDENT LOCAL NEWSPAPER: I started Old Mission Gazette in 2015 because I felt a calling to provide the Old Mission Peninsula community with local news. After decades of writing for newspapers and magazines like the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Family Circle and Ladies' Home Journal, I really just wanted to write about my own community where I grew up on a cherry farm and ...
Boxes of Vintage OMPS Photos Given to Library
WEBJul 15, 2023 · On that day, former OMPS Principal Robert Panter visited our Library to donate boxes and boxes of 35 mm slides to our Local History Room collection. Old Mission Gazette is Reader Supported. Click Here to Keep the Gazette Going. The slides were of student life at OMPS from the 1960s to the 1980s, …
Photo Gallery: Snowy Woods - Old Mission Gazette
WEBDec 1, 2019 · SUPPORT YOUR INDEPENDENT LOCAL NEWSPAPER: I started Old Mission Gazette in 2015 because I felt a calling to provide the Old Mission Peninsula community with local news. After decades of writing for newspapers and magazines like the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Family Circle and Ladies' Home Journal, I really just wanted to write about my own community where I grew up on a cherry farm and ...
PDR Program: Facts and Misconceptions - Old Mission Gazette
WEBJul 27, 2022 · The Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) millage proposal is on the ballot for your consideration on August 2, 2022. There are many “Vote Yes” and “Vote No” signs scattered about the community, along with a fair amount of conflicting public comment. This article is an attempt to consolidate facts and address observed misconceptions.