Local history

WWII from a Child's Perspective

I've been privileged for the last year or so to visit with an elite group of citizens. Assigned the task of writing about what life was...

Larry St. Clair: 'I was there'

Emmet County man recalls his WWII mission on the island of Iwo Jima Lawrence “Larry” St. Clair may be legally blind at 98 years old, but...

Serving up honors

Cemetery staff, outgoing chamber president among honorees at annual breakfast event By William T. Perkins, Petoskey News-Review Published...

Petoskey cemetery among history society 2018 award winners

By Jennifer Chambers, The Detroit News Published 10:19 p.m. ET Sept. 15, 2018 | Updated 8:37 p.m. ET Sept. 16, 2018 The State History...

How to get to know someone who died years before you were born

The following is a note regarding one of Greenwood Cemetery's annual history books. In 2021, the theme was "The Suffragists of...