Michigan By Northern Express Staff & Contributors \| Sept. 19, 2026. Ready to fall into some healthy habits? Fall is the season o ...

Step into a world where phones, tablets, and TV screens take a back seat to a couple of well-loved throwbacks: board and arcade games. At The Coin Slot and Tabletop Underground, all the action happens ...

How does a memory change when we revisit it? This is the question that Echoes, the newest exhibit at Crooked Tree Arts Center (CTAC) in Petoskey, asks. Twenty-nine artists tackled the question across ...

Just a few days after the autumnal equinox—Sept. 22, for those who observe—Elk Rapids will host its Fall Festival downtown on River Street on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 11am-3pm. The free, ...

A whole lot of state titles have been making their way to northern Michigan in recent years, on both individual and team levels. How many more will the 2026-27 school year bring? Here are nine ...

Sept. 13-26, the entire state is going to the worms with the Great Michigan Compost Crawl. Put on by Landscape for the Lakes, Michigan Organics Council, and the Michigan Recycling Coalition, the ...

Ready to run, bird, bike, and generally have a great day in the great outdoors? Cheboygan’s Tap into Trails event is back Saturday, Sept. 19, starting at 8am when the 10K race (followed by the 5K at 8 ...

Heads up for those planning to travel in or near Benzie County this Sunday, Sept. 20! If you want to cheer on the 2,000 athletes competing in Ironman 70.3 Michigan in ...

At the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society (LTBHS) in Harbor Springs, their answer, whenever possible, is yes: yes to adoption, yes to sustainable solutions, and most importantly, yes to the dogs and ...

The Garden Theater in Frankfort will host its first musical performance this weekend! Sept. 11-14, in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, the Benzie County Players take the stage ...