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jriddle@thealpenanews.com News Photo by Julie Riddle Dwarfed by his product, syrup farmer Gary Shepherd stands next to a vat of 5,000 gallons of pure maple sap at Bonz Beach Farms near Onaway recently. ONAWAY — Northern Michigan trees offer a rich bounty to those willing to tap into their potential. To Up North maple farmers like Gary Shepherd, March means a mad, syrup-making scramble before spring fully arrives and the sap stops flowing. Inspecting what he calls his favorite tree on a recent, chilly March morning, Shepherd pointed to small scars where the tree was tapped in recent years. I...

For Gavin Strang, managing director of Lyon & Turnbull, the buzz of the auction room floor is unlikely to ever be usurped writes Scott Wright in tomorrow's Monday Interview. But online sales run a pretty close second. Lyon & Turnbull, the venerable Edinburgh auctioneer, ramped up its operations in the digital realm shortly after the pandemic took hold in March In this week's Business Voices column on Monday, Guy Stenhouse argues: "Everything about the £500 bonus for hospital and care workers that Nicola Sturgeon announced – and the policy came from her own mouth and cannot be blamed ...

People. they fired their weapons in to groups of demonstrators that sometimes numbered in the tens of thousands. finally the troops reached their objective and in a last-ditch effort, demonstrators tossed fire bombs on to the tanks and armored personnel carriers as they rolled into tiananmen square. there's no question the pro democracy movement in this country has been dealt a stunning setback by the assault here this weekend and maybe a long time before it recovers but the voices of those who died calling for freedom and liberty are likely to be remembered long after the sounds of the gunfir...