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TC Central to Induct New Hall of Fame Members

TC Central to Induct New Hall of Fame Members

May 28, 2012  |  Traverse City Record Eagle Read entire article Traverse City Central High School has announced three new members of the school's Hall of Fame. The class of 2012 includes Doug Stanton, Rose White Hutchinson and Parmius "Parm" Gilbert. A Hall of Fame induction ceremony will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, June 1 in the high school ...
Young Playwright's Festival at City Opera House

Young Playwright's Festival at City Opera House

May 20, 2012  |  PLEASE JOIN US! Young Playwright's Festival at City Opera House Six high school writers, whose plays were selected from a juried competition, will have their plays produced on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the City Opera House in Traverse City. This is the 1st Annual Young Playwright's Festival in Traverse City. Collaborating ...
Book Signing with Ellen Airgood Friday, May 18th at Horizon Books

Book Signing with Ellen Airgood Friday, May 18th at Horizon Books

Ellen Airgood, author of the 2012 Michigan Notable Book, South of Superior, which is now out in paperback, will be signing her books at Horizon Books of Traverse City on Friday, May 18 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. South of Superior, set in Grand Marais in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is a charming book exploring the deep reward in caring for ...
Traverse City Central High School Wins Spartan Award

Traverse City Central High School Wins Spartan Award

Congratulations to the students and staff of Traverse City Central High School’s Black & Gold Newspaper, who won a Spartan Award – the highest award given in the state – at the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association’s annual conference in Lansing! Central’s Pines Yearbook staff also received a Gold Award at the conference. Read more
Review: “The Secrets of Luuce Talk Tavern” by Anne Marie Oomen

Review: “The Secrets of Luuce Talk Tavern” by Anne Marie Oomen

April 21, 2012 Wondering what to do tonight? For a little inspiration, read Bruce Makie’s review of The Secrets of the Luuce Talk Tavern. In a personal note to NWS staffers, he said: “Mostly I wanted to tell you to go see the play, if you haven’t already. A really fine piece of writing. There may not be too many tickets left.” The Secrets of ...
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