Finding Home on the North Shore
For many visitors to the North Shore, the thought of what it would be like to move to such a beautiful area is an enticing...
Rae Poynter
Local landscaper shares tips for North Shore homeowners
March is here, and with it comes the official beginning of spring. While warm weather may still be a ways off in the Northern Wilds,...
The journey of genealogy
Stories, old photos and new connections The desire to know and understand where we come from has been part of the human experience for as...
The Beginner’s Guide to Outdoor Winter Sports
In the era of canceled plans and lockdowns, one avenue for activity always remains open: the great outdoors. However, for beginners, there can be something...
Cook County Higher Education offers Ojibwe language classes
As winter sets in and in-person activities are still on hold, many lifelong learners are using the opportunity to take on a new skill. One...
Traditional Norwegian Rosemaling with Mary Schliep
Art is one of the most powerful ways of keeping heritage alive. While the modern world seems to evolve at an increasingly rapid pace, art...
Volunteering: A Meaningful Way to Give Back
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to shape our world in unforeseen ways, the importance of reaching out to those most in need has become ever...
Friendship and Hospitality in Germany’s Black Forest
As someone who has done quite a bit of traveling, I always struggle with the question about why I choose to travel. Among travel’s many...