Northport NewsLocal news for Northport, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Signs point to rising Lake Michigan levels- July 16, 2008 For years, Northport harbormaster Marv Wittig and his crew spruced up the marina breakwall by periodically slapping a coat of paint on it.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/signs-point-to-rising-lake-michigan-levels?... Kilcherman Rd. intersection won't become 'T' after all- July 13, 2008 A group of Leelanau Township residents who use Kilcherman Road as their primary access to County Road 640 were successful in their appeal to have the Road Commission back off plans to "T" the intersection.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/kilcherman-rd-intersection-wont-become-t-af... Building permits down 20 percent- July 11, 2008 Although the number of building permits added to a file open for public review at the Leelanau County Construction Code Authority office jumped by 40 over the latest two-week reporting period, the largest group ...http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/building-permits-down-20-percent?fromrss=1 School layoffs, cuts hit Suttons Bay- July 9, 2008 That's how Suttons Bay teachers, some with more than a decade of service, felt after their positions were cut from the district's 2008-09 budget.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/school-layoffs-cuts-hit-suttons-bay?fromrss... Northport sewer 'on schedule'- July 7, 2008 Mailed packets in district describe 'hook-up' process. An update on the Northport sewer project and a report on the Leland Township sewer were given Tuesday to the county Board of Public Works .http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/northport-sewer-on-schedule?fromrss=1 Visitor center created- July 5, 2008 Facility will serve Northport, Omena and Leelanau Twp. An old potato warehouse most recently used as an exhibition hall for the Northport Sesquicentennial will serve as a visitor center this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/visitor-center-created?fromrss=1 Northport Band's concert in G-A provides lively prelude to holiday- July 3, 2008 One didn't have to look any further than Eric Liesman to see if the Northport Community Band's annual concert in Glen Arbor was a hit Sunday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/northport-bands-concert-in-g-a-provides-liv... Northport marina gets wirless acces boost- July 2, 2008 Wireless Internet access will be improved for boaters in G. Marsten Dame Marina in Northport following action taken last week by the Northport Village Council.http://www.topix.net/city/northport-mi/2008/07/northport-marina-gets-wirless-acces-boost?f... |