Michigan Native Pens Love Letter To The ‘Mitten’: Patch PM

METRO DETROIT, MI – Eric Spitznagel is living proof you can take the boy out of Michigan, but you can’t take Michigan out of the boy. The Chicago-based writer, who grew up in the Leelanau Peninsula town of Northport, recently penned a “recommendation” that appeared in the New York Times. It’s essentially a love letter to The Mitten. Read about it here.

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