Interlochen News

Tonight, the Garden Theater in Frankfort pre-screened the major motion picture "Youth In Revolt." "Youth In Revolt" stars Michael Cera, and much of it was filmed here in Northern Michigan.

By BILL O'BRIEN bobrien@record-eagle.com TRAVERSE CITY -- Northern Michigan could use some laughs in the icy throes of late winter, and the Traverse City Film Festival wants to make the region smile.

What is your typical day like? A typical day during this time of year might begin at 5:30 a.m. as I travel to SVSU to teach budding young music educators the finer aspects of playing trombone, euphonium and tuba, and connecting what we do in the lessons to what they will be doing once they have earned a position to serve students in a classroom ...

Judy Dohm went to college to become an executive secretary. Instead, she met her husband, Ed, and moved south from not exactly the North Pole, but from Honor, by Interlochen, to that eight-sided glass house elevated eight feet in the air a quarter-mile off M-51 in Pokagon.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 4:07 p.m. Read more: Local , Automotive , Weather , Road Commission , Investigation , Grand Traverse County , Interlochen , Frankfort , Benzie County , Accidents AA stretch of highway, A some residents call especially dangerous during their winter drive, A had emergency crews busy Tuesday afternoon.

You can sleep with Michael Cera or Justin Long - well, above the bakery in which they once ate donuts, anyway - after being the first to watch the premiere of the Michigan-made Youth in Revolt at Frankfort's Garden Theater .

Hide Video Police are still investigating Tuesday's deadly crash on US-31 near Interlochen.

Maury Cole's thoughts often drift to the past when snow and freezing temperatures engulf northern Michigan.

Ed Earl didn't support construction of the Grand Traverse County septage treatment plant and sees no reason he should pay to fund the problem-riddled facility.

William "Bill" Scott Ferguson may live in Las Vegas, but he still considers himself a Traverse City boy and recently e-mailed a love letter to his hometown.

Maurice Chriss drove his car from his Interlochen home to appointments in Traverse City because his fiancee's vehicle needs snow tires and new windshield wipers.

Melissa White was breathless when she answered the phone. 'Sorry,' she said, apologizing as much for her hurried conversation as for the siren blaring past her in the background.

Tabra Hill wasn't surprised to learn that Debra Lynn Fiorini was helping victims of a car crash along U.S. 31 when she was killed.

Trying to help the victims of a car accident cost one Northern Michigan woman her life.

One woman died and several other people were injured in a pair of Grand Traverse County traffic crashes.

The Department of Natural Resources and the Salvation Army's Coats for Kids program are hoping to help families bundle up this season and enjoy Michigan's outdoors.

The primary goal of the City Opera House Heritage Association is to provide a venue for use by the community for social, cultural and performing arts events.

Michigan's long recession and double-digit unemployment throughout the state cast a dark shadow.

Theresa and Bob Kerry searched a long time for an opportunity to expose their two children to volunteerism.

Back in its heyday, the Bayside Travellers Country Dance Society drew scores of people to its contra dances, mostly baby boomers and back-to-the-landers. For a time, the group's popularity continued strong.