All posts tagged "The Story Behind the Trivia"
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/ 1 week agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: More Than a Weathervane
You can see it from a distance. Rising above the corner of Dowling and Water Street, the towering weathervane in Montague...
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/ 2 weeks agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: The Trail That Almost Wasn’t
The William Field Memorial Hart Montague Trail almost didn’t exist. Today, it feels permanent. A paved path stretching more than 22...
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/ 3 weeks agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: More Than a Soda Fountain
Lipka’s is remembered for ice cream, coffee, and conversation. But that was not how it started. This week’s Trivia Tuesday question...
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/ 1 month agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: Why Is It Called White Lake?
White Lake is a name most people never question. It feels obvious. Familiar. Permanent. But earlier this week on Trivia Tuesday,...
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/ 1 month agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: The Last Light Keeper
Before automated lights and modern navigation, safety on Lake Michigan often came down to one thing: a person. Earlier this week...
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/ 1 month agoThe Story Behind the Trivia: White Lake the Beautiful
White Lake’s nickname, “White Lake the Beautiful,” is more than just a catchy phrase. It’s a story of community pride, marketing...
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/ 2 months agoThe Story Behind the Trivia
When the Forest Funded the Future Earlier this week on Trivia Tuesday, we asked what industry drove the explosive growth of...
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/ 2 months agoThe Story Behind the Trivia
The Decision That Made White Lake a Harbor Earlier this week on Trivia Tuesday, we asked what man made project permanently...
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/ 2 months agoWhite Lake Life-Saving Station Before the Coast Guard
In this week’s Trivia Tuesday, we asked: Before the U.S. Coast Guard existed, what federal rescue organization operated at White Lake?...
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/ 2 months agoThe Contest: When a Storm Changed Whitehall’s Shoreline
When Lake Michigan pulled back the sand in 2021 and exposed the ribs of a 19th-century schooner near the White Lake...