http://www.record-eagle.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:04:00 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080050.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080050.html Wes Mayer stood bundled against the cold on Front Street as dozens of film crew members focused on a car parked near the curb. Mayer, 19, of Traverse City, wore a headset and periodically darted out to make sure spectators weren't in the picture. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:58:00 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080002.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080002.html Most of Front Street through downtown was blocked off all day Sunday for the filming of "A Year in Mooring." Spectators clutched coffee and lined the street as crew members, extras, security workers and others scurried around. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080058.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080058.html Doug Mummert and Connie Kleinhart are die-hard fans of the Pigeon River Country State Forest, a 118,000-acre woodland with extensive trails and abundant wildlife -- including the biggest elk herd in the eastern U.S. But they're opponents in a feud over horseback rider access that has spilled into the Legislature. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:48 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080314.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080314.html Before the feasting and football, kick off Thanksgiving festivities with some movement and fun. The Second Annual Traverse City Downtown Turkey Trot will be held at 9 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:49 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080307.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080307.html Tenth-grade girls were given the opportunity to learn about careers that they may have never considered before when they attended GirlTECH last week. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:47 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080326.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080326.html A human voice at the end of the line can be a great comfort to callers in distress. Volunteers at Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency's Triage department have the first contact with community members calling in for assistance. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:46 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080334.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080334.html Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:45 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080343.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080343.html Pvt. Michael Ray Arlt II graduated from Army basic training; U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Heidi Ellis, a resident of Fife Lake, recently assisted in Operation Handclasp in the Sutubondo region of Indonesia. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:56 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080113.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080113.html Berlin is a defining part of my life, something I realized last week as I watched the jubilant celebration at Brandenburg Gate. This city has drawn me to it 10 times since childhood. Part of it is a family connection. In recent years, it is increasingly the city itself. I've come to love it for its spirit, diversity, courage and its willingness to be honest and make visible its past. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080105.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080105.html An international research project will focus on how weather changes impact northern Michigan's signature fruit. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080030.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080030.html America's small cities are losing some of their traditional appeal to upwardly mobile families seeking wholesome neighborhoods, a stable economy and affordable living. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080022.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080022.html General Motors Co. will begin paying back $6.7 billion in U.S. government loans by the end of 2009 and could pay off that full amount by 2011, four years ahead of schedule, according to a person familiar with the matter. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080035.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080035.html Federal officials are expected to visit a maximum security prison in rural northwestern Illinois on Monday, where they may house Guantanamo Bay detainees and other inmates. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080007.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080007.html To Brandon Stites; the recipients of the Grand Traverse Area Veterans Coalition honors; the local Veterans for Peace Chapter; raverse City author Doug Stanton; downtown Traverse City merchants; the organizers of the eighth annual GirlTECH; the supporters and donors of the Goodwill Inn's homeless shelter's food drive; and two local apple farmers. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080018.html http://www.record-eagle.com/monday/local_story_320080018.html All votes count