And it's beautiful! OK, maybe not beautiful. But it's straight and tall, and those are important characteristics for a cell phone tower. But no! It's even taller since this picture was taken on September 25th: Still doesn't have all the dongles and doohickies and whatchamacallits that a finished cell tower has, but it's a start. That area of Elmwood Township is not particularly scenic,...

All things end, and the life of the building that once house Copy Central on Eighth Street has come. Workforce housing is on the way, and the abandoned building had to go....

Traverse City is looking to do something with the lots at the corner of Front and Pine. Parking? Housing? Both? Neither at the moment - the council and mayor have wisely pumped the brakes on the operation....

A new Meijer is coming to Chum's Corner on US-31 in Traverse City....

Pictures of recent construction in Traverse City: The J & S Hamburg demolition, farmers market on Grandview and road work outside Union Street Station....

A very brief history of the Franke Mill which once stood near Buffalo Ridge, and Kids Creek Park....

Central Grade School will be getting a multi-year refresh, scattering its students to the four winds while the work is done. The school opened its door to show the community how it looks now....

Changes on the BRT! The Boardman River Trail in Traverse City is getting a new bridge over the river, along with a short new trail and a new staircase....

120 West State Street in Traverse City faces destruction next week. Boy, I sure hope we get a parking ramp!...

The Master Dry Cleaners on Pine between Front and State in Traverse City has been removed to make room for a parking ramp....