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🌱 Kingsley’s own advances in race for 2025 National Cherry Queen

Kingsley, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Kingsley! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Kingsley’s own advances in race for 2025 National Cherry Queen

Also on today's calendar: Traverse City Coast Guard Auxiliary Hosts Boater... and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• National Cherry Festival names four finalists for 2025 Cherry Queen (upnorthlive.com) — A Kingsley resident, Norah VanWingerden, has been named one of four finalists for the 2025 National Cherry Queen, giving Kingsley a hometown connection to this major regional celebration. She’ll compete during the 99th National Cherry Festival, with scholarship support and a chance to represent the cherry industry across Michigan.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Securing the grid starts with prevention.
    ​ In 2025, we inspected 26,000+ miles of lines with helicopters, drones and ground patrols. Christine and the Line Inspection team focus on catching… (Nextdoor )
  • Kimco Facility Services, LLC posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in Traverse City. Apply here.
  • Envoy Air, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Time Airport Agent - Ramp and Customer Service in Traverse City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingsley here.

🗞 Nearby News

Traverse City

  • Milk & Honey Café and Ice Creamery in Traverse City wins best ice cream parlor in Michigan honors (9and10news.com)
  • Water line work to close blocks of West Sixteenth Street, West Seventeenth Street, State and Pine streets in Traverse City this week (9and10news.com)
  • Great Lakes Coast Guard, partners discuss summer readiness and response (petoskeynews.com)

Interlochen

Ok Kingsley! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kingsley

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kingsley

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.