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OPINION: Riding a bike can be an escape from the stress of the day

1 day ago | manisteenews.com | Ken Grabowski

Ken GrabowskiFile photoThe man walking toward me on the same side of the U.S. 31 Memorial Bridge looked to be in my age bracket and he had a smile on his face as we approached each other. When we got closer he spoke up, giving me the reason for his smile which was the bicycle I pushing (yes, I follow the signs saying walk do not ride your bike on the bridge) across the bridge. Article continues below this ad“Boy, I sure would still like ride one of those,” he said indicating my bike.
Jimmy John’s, Walter Goggins launch steamy adult romance audiobook

2 days ago | manisteenews.com | Dominic Genetti

QUEENS, NEW YORK: In this image released on June 23, 2025, Walton Goggins narrates a short romance story to announce Jimmy John's Summer Menu of Ultimate Temptation (S.M.U.T.), in Queens, New York. Jimmy Johnâs diners can receive Goggins's audiobook starting June 23.
McDonald’s to stop selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts as partnership ends

2 days ago | manisteenews.com | Dominic Genetti

Krispy Kreme and McDonald's are parting ways and McDonald's will cease selling Krispy Kreme July 2. Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesMcDonald's and Krispy Kreme will officially end their partnership next week. The two food giants had joined forces in 2024, which resulted in McDonald's selling the popular glazed doughnuts, according to NBC News, and it looked like a venture both parties would benefit from. However, both companies came together Tuesday to announce that they're parting ways.
Library staff suggests books like ‘The Let Them Theory’

2 days ago | manisteenews.com | Amanda Glenn |Kim Jankowiak

"Chatter," "Coffee Self-Talk" and "The Happiness Project" are all available at Manistee County Library branches. Courtesy of Manistee County LibraryAmanda GlennCourtesy of Amanda GlennKim JankowiakCourtesy of Kim JankowiakMel Robbins' newest book "The Let Them Theory" has been taking the world by storm with a bold and refreshing guide to releasing control and living life on your own terms.
Police log: 4 crashes, ID theft and assault reported

2 days ago | manisteenews.com | Michelle Fedder

The Northwest Conference recently released the All-Conference team for track and field, with the top three finishers in each event at the conference championship earning the honor.
June 25-July 2 events in Benzie, Manistee and Mason counties

2 days ago | manisteenews.com | Michelle Fedder

Families spent a morning fishing Betsie Bay in Frankfort on June 24, 2023 during the Frankfort-Elberta Chamber of Commerce's Take A Kid Fishing Day event. Record Patriot/File photoEach week we publish a list of local events and activities in Benzie, Manistee and Mason counties. To submit an event, email the time, date and location information to [email protected]. Information should be submitted at least two weeks in advance of the event date. Article continues below this ad
No reboot for 'Everybody Loves Raymond,' cast confirms at anniversary

3 days ago | manisteenews.com | Dominic Genetti

The cast of 'Everybody Loves Raymond', (L-R) Peter Boyle, Brad Garrett, Doris Roberts, Ray Romano, Patricia Heaton, Monica Horan, Sawyer Sweeten, Sullivan Sweeten and Madylin Sweeten pose with the Emmy for Outstanding Comedy Series in the press room at the 57th Annual Emmy Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on September 18, 2005 in Los Angeles. Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesEverybody might love Raymond, but the cast of the hit show is making it clear that their will not be a reboot.
'Julie Do You Love Me' singer, '70s teen idol Bobby Sherman dies at 81

3 days ago | manisteenews.com | Dominic Genetti

Bobby Sherman, a teen idol and heartthrob in the late-1960s and 1970s, has died. He was 81. ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment ConBobby Sherman, a 1970s teen idol and heartthrob, has died. He was 81. The "Julie, Do You Love Me" singer's death was announced via Instagram in a shared post from his wife, Brigitte Poublon, and "Full House" actor John Stamos.
Manistee American Legion to host annual barbecue, fundraiser for veterans

3 days ago | manisteenews.com | Michelle Fedder

About 70 people attended a dinner celebration at American Legion Post No. 10 in Manistee on March 24, 2019 to mark its 100th anniversary. Post members will mark the 106th anniversary during a barbecue on July 5, 2025. News Advocate/File photoMANISTEE — The American Legion Post No. 10 plans to hosts its third annual community barbecue in July. The event is from 1-5 p.m. on July 5 at the post, located at 10 Mason St. in Manistee.
Lucky Cluckers in Manistee offers hand-battered chicken, fresh meals

3 days ago | manisteenews.com | Michelle Fedder

A chicken sandwich and hush puppies are a few of the menu items at Lucky Cluckers in Manistee. Courtesy of Lucky CluckersMANISTEE — There’s a new place in Manistee to grab a bite to eat. Lucky Cluckers opened on April 1 inside of the Little River Trading Post convenience store, across from the Little River Casino Resort.