This week, winter showed up with a debt to repay for winters’ past. We marched through the snow at the Township and had a solid post-Thanksgiving week. Here are a few points of interest for this week… ...

Old Mission Gazette is the only digital daily newspaper covering the Old Mission Peninsula, an 18-mile piece of land stretching into Lake Michigan north of Traverse City, Michigan. Whether you grew up ...

My friend Marge Long comes from a long line of kitchen goddesses. After all, her mom, Jo Brown, was the cook at Old Mission Peninsula School when we were kids (remember the cinnamon rolls?). And if ...

The Old Mission Women’s Club is hosting their 27th Annual Christmas Cookie Sale on Saturday, Dec. 14, 8 a.m. – noon at the Peninsula Township Hall, 13235 Center Road. As in past years, there will be a ...

Here’s a round-up of frequently asked questions about Old Mission Gazette. If you have other questions not answered here, feel free to email the editor, Jane Boursaw, at [email protected]. What is Old ...

(Editor’s Note: Township Supervisor Maura Sanders offers a public service announcement below regarding frauds and scams, and how to look out for them. Read on for her thoughts. -jb) Happy Thanksgiving ...

If you don’t have other plans for Thanksgiving, why not gather with your friends and neighbors for a free Thanksgiving dinner? No cooking, no cleanup, no fuss. Just relax and enjoy a great turkey ...

At noon on Nov. 20, 2024, new and returning Peninsula Township Trustees and staff were sworn into office. The event took place at the Township offices on Center Road. Following their wins after the ...

Jane has asked me if I would help her with the “Pets of OMP” column, so I thought I would spend a few moments to introduce myself, petwise. My name is Paula Kelley, and I live at the north end of the ...

(Editor’s Note: Todd Wilson, who is part of Peninsula Township’s Non-Motorized Trail Working Group, reports that funding has been secured to move forward with an action plan study. Read on for Todd’s ...

Dear Old Mission Peninsula Neighbors, Peninsula Township has a wonderful opportunity to protect the glorious old-growth hemlocks along the John “Doc” Spencer Trail at Pelizzari Natural Area by ...

(Editor’s Note: Michael Delp responds to Marty Lagina’s note, in which he responded to Grant Parson’s note about the winery lawsuit. Read on for Michael’s thoughts. -jb) I don’t really know who Marty ...