Good morning Carp Lake! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Opening Day at Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse
- Colonial Michilimackinac Opening Day at Colonial Michilimackinac
- Dousman’s Mill Opening Day at Dousman's Mill
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 45 and low of 34 degrees.
- Thursday: A morning shower or two, temps: high: 42, low: 32.
- Friday: Snow and rain, up to 1", with a high of 44 and low of 34 degrees.
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Wednesday May 6
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Colonial Michilimackinac Opening Day →
Colonial Michilimackinac, 800 N Huron Ave, Mackinaw City
9:00 am
Thursday May 7
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Dousman’s Mill Opening Day →
Dousman's Mill, 9001 W, US-23, Mackinaw City
9:00 am
Friday May 15
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NMCA Varsity Softball @ Mackinaw City →
609 W Central Ave, Mackinaw City
8:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Memorial Weekend Pageant & Michigan's Largest Parade →
Colonial Michilimackinac Visitor's Center, 102 W Straits Ave, Mackinaw City
1:00 pm
Saturday May 23
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2026 On-Farm Workshops at Mshko’Ode Farm →
Mshko'Ode Farm, 6301 Maple St, Brutus
10:00 am
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Native American Festival →
Museum of Ojibwa Culture at Old Mission Saint-Ignace, 500 N State St, St Ignace
10:00 am
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Memorial Weekend Pageant & Michigan's Largest Parade →
Colonial Michilimackinac Visitor's Center, 102 W Straits Ave, Mackinaw City
1:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Pellston
- Pellston Regional Airport to stay closed through May 1 as crews monitor runoff daily (upnorthlive.com)
- Petoskey girls clean up in BCAM honors, see the complete list for area teams, players (petoskeynews.com)
- Hotshot #1 4-26-26 (upnorthlive.com)
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Ok Carp Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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