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Eight Great Winter Hikes in Northern Michigan

Dec. 14, 2024

As the cold weather sets in, it can be a challenge to stay active, but thanks to our local conservancies, northern Michigan has an abundance of trails to experience no matter the temperature. Whether you are looking to snowshoe through serene, snow-covered woods, climb winter dunes to find … Read More >>

Black Cats Aren’t Bad Luck (and Other Pet Myths)

Oct. 26, 2024

When Northern Express sat down with Melissa Smith, vice president of TC Paw Cat Rescue, she was watching a live feed of a trail cam intently. On the screen was a live trap.

“There are humane traps,” Smith says. “No one’s getting hurt. I simply set up… Read More >>