Mackinac Island Town Crier

01/03/2025

Murdick’s Fudge donated $10,000 to the Mackinac Straits Health Foundation Friday, December 20, at Murdick’s Fudge in St. Ignace.

Murdick’s Fudge donated $10,000 to the Mackinac Straits Health Foundation Friday, December 20, at Murdick’s Fudge in St. Ignace. Murdick’s moved their holiday operations to St. Ignace in 2020 to account for the increased space requirements of the Covid-19 pandemic. Since then, owner Robert “...

01/01/2025

🎉 Happy New Year from our family to yours! 🎉

12/26/2024

We had great snow for the tree lighting, but “Jack Frost” brought a warm-up and now we are riding bicycles again.

We had great snow for the tree lighting, but “Jack Frost” brought a warm-up and now we are riding bicycles again. We certainly do not get snow like we did many years ago. Mackinac is nicely decorated for the holidays. Many of the freighters passing by are lighted for the season as well as the St...

12/25/2024

🕎🕯️ Celebrating the Festival of Lights! 🕯️🕎
Happy Hanukkah from our family to yours!
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12/25/2024

🎄🎅 Merry Christmas from our family to yours! 🎄🎅

12/20/2024

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12/14/2024

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11/28/2024

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11/28/2024

🦃 Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! 🦃

11/11/2024

Thank you to the veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our home. 🇺🇸

11/05/2024

🗳️ It's Election Day! 🇺🇸✨

Today, we have the incredible opportunity to shape our future by casting our votes.

Your vote is your superpower, so get out there and participate! 🙌✅

11/02/2024

Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour tonight!

10/31/2024

Happy Halloween to all our readers! 🎃👻🍭🍫

10/30/2024

Happy Halloween from the Mackinac Island Town Crier! Read about the Island's closing weekend, also known as "Mack-o-Ween," on our website now. 🎃

Mackinac Island was a bustling hub of activity for the last official weekend of the season. The last weekend of October on Mackinac Island is also known as “Mack-o-Ween,” and Saturday, October 26, the Island bustled with activity. In the morning, the fourth and final footrace of the season got u...

10/22/2024

Winter fast approaches Arnold Transit Company shares proposal for November and beyond. Get your latest edition of the Mackinac Island Town Crier today! ❄️

In a season of unprecedented changes in the Mackinac Island transportation landscape, another first is on tap this winter. While Arnold Transit’s steel-hulled ferries are out of the water for maintenance, Shepler’s Ferry Service will stay at the helm providing trips to Mackinac through November....

10/21/2024

City council and State Park Commission grapple with local ban. Read all about the growing popularity of electric bikes and the ongoing discrepancies surrounding them, on newsstands today. 🚴‍♀️

Each year, city and state park officials on Mackinac Island gather for a joint session, a chance to convene and discuss the most pressing issues facing the community. This year’s session was held Friday, September 27, and top of mind were electric bicycles. E-bikes are somewhat of an existential t...

10/19/2024

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