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🌱 Which Maple City Glen Lake players made this year’s all-state list?
Be sure to catch DIsh With the Dems Holiday Party on the Maple City Patch calendar

Hello again Maple City! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Maple City Glen Lake players made this year’s all-state list?
Also on today's calendar: Storytime with Santa — UpNorthKids.
Find out what's happening in Maple Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Maple Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cloudy, some snow; chilly, with a high of 29 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 32, low: 15.
- Saturday: A morning flurry; frigid, with a high of 17 and low of 12 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Parkway Christian's Cannon earns Michigan Sports Writers second-team Division 7-8 all-state honors (macombdaily.com) — Maple City Glen Lake football standouts earned major recognition on the 2025 Michigan Sports Writers Division 7-8 all-state teams, with players honored on both first and second teams plus honorable mention. Linebacker Fletch Middleton, lineman David Kish, linebacker Dominic Stein, and kicker Hunter Cox all represented Glen Lake among the state’s top small-school athletes.
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📸 Around Maple City
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Maple City
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★ Featured events ★
- DIsh With the Dems Holiday Party
Little Traverse Inn, 149 E Harbor Hwy, Maple City
5:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Storytime with Santa — UpNorthKids
Almira Town Hall , 19639 Maple St , Lake Ann
10:30 am
Saturday December 13
📣 Maple City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pizza and Game Night
Cherry Public House | Glen Arbor , 6026-B , Glen Arbor
4:00 pm - Meet Cute: A Romance Book Club
The Folded Leaf , 9044 S Kasson St , Cedar
6:00 pm - Stories & More – Glen Lake Library
Glen Lake Community Library , 10115 W Front St , Empire
11:00 am - Live Music at The Folded Leaf!
The Folded Leaf , 9044 S Kasson St , Cedar
5:00 pm - River Club, Glen Arbor – Live Music on the River
River Club Glen Arbor , 5963 S Oak St , Glen Arbor
6:00 pm - A Christmas Carol Holiday Event | Dec 14, 2025
Leelanau School , 1 Old Homestead Rd , Glen Arbor
2:00 pm - Trivia Night!
Cherry Public House | Glen Arbor , 6026-B , Glen Arbor
5:00 pm - Botanical Bookclub
The Folded Leaf , 9044 S Kasson St , Cedar
6:00 pm - May Erlewine LIVE at The Folded Leaf- SOLD OUT
The Folded Leaf , 9044 S Kasson St , Cedar
6:00 pm - May Erlewine LIVE at The Folded Leaf
The Folded Leaf , 9044 S Kasson St , Cedar
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Procaccianti Companies posted a job opening for Cherry Tree Inn & Suites HOUSEPERSON in Traverse City. Apply here.
- Traverse City Area Public Schools posted a job opening for CHS: Custodian, 2nd shift, 40 hours/week, M-F 3:00pm-11:30pm, Sign-On Bonus, Employee Referral Bonus in Traverse City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Maple City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Traverse City
- TC Light & Power Eyes New Campus on Cedar Run Road (traverseticker.com)
- Melissa Smith (upnorthlive.com)
- Excellence in Education: Courtade Elementary's Liz Lautner (9and10news.com)
Elk Rapids
- Notice of Bid Opportunity - Edward C. Grace Memorial Harbor Hydraulic Dredging Project (elkrapids.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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