Upcoming fundraiser helps 5Loaves2Fish continue feeding community
By editor / August 9, 2026
Throughout the week, 5Loaves2Fish travels around the area, serving meals in Traverse City, Suttons Bay, Lake Leelanau, Northport and Leland. "We...
Read More 
Michigan Notable Book author Susan Wasserman speaks at Leelanau Historical Society
By editor / August 8, 2026
The Leelanau Historical Society invites the community to an evening with Susan Wasserman, author of the 2026 Michigan Notable Book...
Read More 
Community unites to create NoMi‘s first annual yoga festival
By editor / August 8, 2026
Leelanau-based yoga teacher and holistic wellness coach Shelley Smith has organized the community’s first annual yoga festival, Aug. 15 at...
Read More 
Old Art Building hosts renowned New Yorker cover artist Gayle Kabaker
By editor / August 7, 2026
The Old Art Building in Leland is thrilled to announce a rare and captivating summer feature: Finding Beauty & Light:...
Read More 
Lively Acres host Backyard Blues, Brews & BBQ festival
By editor / August 6, 2026
Lively Acres is excited to announce the first annual Backyard Blues, Brews & BBQ this August 7-8 at their Backyard...
Read More 
Leelanau backs Abdul, Bergman, Barr, Benson, James, and approves millages
By editor / August 5, 2026
In the primary election on Tuesday, Aug. 4, the 46 percent of eligible Leelanau County voters who cast ballots sided...
Read More 
Missing the Manitous
By editor / August 5, 2026
A visit to the Manitou Islands requires focus and strategy to navigate abundant poison ivy, black flies, mosquitos, and ticks....
Read More 
Jabo Bihlman next up at Music On The Mountain
By editor / August 4, 2026
For Jabo Bihlman, music is a calling. The Traverse City guitarist, singer and songwriter performs at clubs, wineries, and on...
Read More 
Glen Lake Community Library pursues millage renewal
By editor / August 3, 2026
In the upcoming Aug. 4 election, voters in Empire, Glen Arbor and Kasson Townships will consider a funding proposal to...
Read More 
Leelanau Children’s Center raises $127,185, opens 50th year
By editor / August 2, 2026
The Leelanau Children's Center raised $127,185 at its annual Leelanau Grown: Feast & Fundraiser, held July 21 at Aurora Cellars...
Read More 
Welcome to the Glen Arbor Sun, a free newsprint magazine distributed throughout Leelanau County, Michigan, and communities surrounding the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Sun publishes bi-weekly between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and monthly through the Fall, Winter, and Spring. Read our stories, essays and seasonal coverage, post comments, pick up the paper when you’re in town, and inquire about our advertising rates — both print and online.
Latest Stories
- Upcoming fundraiser helps 5Loaves2Fish continue feeding communityAugust 9, 2026 - 10:29 pm
- Michigan Notable Book author Susan Wasserman speaks at Leelanau Historical SocietyAugust 8, 2026 - 10:32 pm
- Community unites to create NoMi‘s first annual yoga festivalAugust 8, 2026 - 8:09 am
- Old Art Building hosts renowned New Yorker cover artist Gayle KabakerAugust 7, 2026 - 6:54 pm
- Lively Acres host Backyard Blues, Brews & BBQ festivalAugust 6, 2026 - 8:59 am
