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🌱 How exclusive is New Buffalo’s mysterious Dunes Club course?

New Buffalo, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, New Buffalo? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How exclusive is New Buffalo’s mysterious Dunes Club course?
  • New Buffalo gathers Friday to honor Georgia “Toots” Stella’s life

Also on today's calendar: Matt Fraser and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Fog will lift in the morning, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brian's 2025 Season in Review: Another Year of Extraordinary Golf Adventures (wiscogolfaddict.com) — One of the standout moments in this golf writer’s 2025 season was a rare invite to The Dunes Club in New Buffalo a tiny, ultra-exclusive nine-hole course near Lake Michigan. He describes the exhausting trek from the Upper Peninsula to make an early tee time, then details why The Dunes Club’s secluded setting, flexible pin positions, and architectural legacy make it one of the Midwest’s most memorable rounds.
   

• Georgia Ilene 'Toots' Stella (wsjm.com) — Longtime New Buffalo resident Georgia “Toots” Stella, 87, has passed away, with visitation and funeral services set for Friday, April 24, at Sommerfeld Chapel and St. Mary of the Lake Church in New Buffalo. A beloved New Buffalo High School alum and active church member, she is remembered as a devoted wife, mother, and community caregiver whose life centered around family and faith.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Buffalo

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Featured events

    Thursday April 23
  • Trivia Night!
    Tapa Taco South American Cuisine, 16220 Lakeshore Rd West Entrance, Union Pier
    6:30 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

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🗞 Nearby News

Stevensville

  • Police: Stevensville man found dead Saturday after going missing in Lake Michigan (wsjm.com)

Ok New Buffalo! 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: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Buffalo

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in New Buffalo

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