🌱 How Sugar Loaf’s big reopening will change outdoor life near Lake Leelanau
Lake Leelanau, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Lake Leelanau! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Sugar Loaf’s big reopening will change outdoor life near Lake Leelanau
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Rather cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 64, low: 45.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former ski resort Sugar Loaf to reopen as outdoor getaway. What to know (bnd.com) — Sugar Loaf, the long-closed former ski resort between Lake Leelanau and Lake Michigan, is reopening October 9 as a year-round hiking and biking destination. The Leelanau Conservancy invites residents to an evening reopening event in Cedar, where they can explore new trails, learn about future plans, and see how the site will protect local land and water. 
📸 Around Lake Leelanau
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Upcoming Events in
Lake Leelanau
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★ Featured events ★
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Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
3:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Dominic Fortuna →
3:00 pm -
Rhett & John at Chateau Fontaine →
Chateau Fontaine, Lake Leelanau
4:00 pm -
Rhett & John →
Lake Leelanau MI
4:00 pm -
John Richard Paul at Chateau Fontaine →
Chateau Fontaine, Lake Leelanau
4:00 pm -
Rhett & John at Northern Latitudes Distillery →
Northern Latitudes Distillery, Lake Leelanau
4:45 pm -
John Richard Paul at Northern Latitudes Distillery →
Northern Latitudes Distillery, Lake Leelanau
4:45 pm -
Chris Skellenger and Patrick Niemesto →
Boathouse Vineyards Tasting Room, 115 St Mary’s Street, Lake Leelanau
3:00 pm -
Rhett & John at Chateau Fontaine →
Chateau Fontaine, Lake Leelanau
4:00 pm -
John Richard Paul at Chateau Fontaine →
Chateau Fontaine, Lake Leelanau
4:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sunset Soiree at Shady Lane Cellars →
Suttons Bay MI
4:30 pm -
The Write-Ups, Giant Puppy, and Trash Can Symphony →
The Friendship Community Center, Suttons Bay
6:00 pm -
LCDP Monthly Committee Meeting →
Leland Library Munneke Room, 203 Cedar Street, Leland
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- All children should be tested for lead at ages 1 and 2.
If they’ve never been tested, they should get a test by age 6. Learn more about blood lead testing at Michigan.gov/MiLeadSafe. (Nextdoor )
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: 4am Inbound (Stocking) (T0671) in Traverse City. Apply here.
- KnitWell Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager, East Front Street in Traverse City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lake Leelanau here.
🗞 Nearby News
Suttons Bay
- Prep Sports: Leland soccer def. GL; SB Vball sweeps Huskies; Bears drop Comets (leelanaunews.com)
- MLS# 1951117 $1,145,000 (traverseticker.com)
- Recycling sites abused (leelanaunews.com)
Northport
- Cardboard boats put to the test in Northport (leelanaunews.com)
- CROP Walk Sunday in Northport (leelanaunews.com)
- Northport Arts Association celebrates 10 years (leelanaunews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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