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Community Calendar Report for Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed holds a narrow polling advantage over Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s U-S Senate race. Monday’s RealClearPolling average puts him ahead by about three points. But polls aren’t guarantees: one late-July survey showed El-Sayed leading his primary by ten points. He ultimately beat Haley Stevens by less […]
Community Calendar Report for Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
Governor Whitmer has declared a statewide energy emergency, temporarily allowing vehicles with farm or wood harvester plates to use dyed diesel on Michigan roads without state penalties. The fuel is normally reserved for off-road use and sold without highway fuel taxes. Whitmer cites soaring diesel prices tied to […]
Community Calendar Report for Monday, October 12th, 2026
Beaver Island’s fourth annual Harvest on the Harbor festival drew what may have been its largest crowd yet this weekend. Organizers report strong mainland attendance, with about 120 ferry passengers and another 100 arriving by air—many of them visiting the Island for the first time. Saturday’s sunshine brought […]