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Communities Consider Short-Term Housing Costs and Benefits "Whenever these discussions come up in most communities they involve intense and long discussions." - Boyne City Manager Michael Cain May 24, 2021 As summer arrives, so do the visitors. And in many northern Michigan communities they turn to short-term rentals.  But those short-term rentals can be a big topic of debate in many communities: whether it’s concern over quality of living in neighborhoods – or the larger impact on affordable housing. Monday the Michigan Municipal League hosted a discussion about the so-called STR’s, a...

'No blanket solution': Statewide group opposes bills on short-term renting The two pieces of legislation had hearings last week and are expected to be up for voting tomorrow. Movement could start as soon as this week. Author: Keely Lovern Updated: 5:52 PM EDT May 24, 2021 MICHIGAN, USA — 13 ON YOUR SIDE has been covering the housing market issues across West Michigan and across the state. Along the lakeshore, tourist destinations are now also finding it hard to compete with short-term rental properties. Legislation that could have a major effect on these comm...

22 February 2021 Pat Donaher is a yogi, a professor, a high school teacher, a composer, and an alto saxophonist. Like many creative musicians, he was professionally educated and is a professional through and through, but simultaneously he is using his creativity across platforms. The hustle of the modern jazz musician ain’t easy. The effort, however, doesn’t show in Donaher’s gorgeous output. Music suffuses Donaher’s life. As a high school teacher, he leads a top ensemble of young people learning Duke Ellington and the canon. At the same time, in his personal life, Donaher uses music ...

Focus Daily News EarthxFilm starts their fifth annual environmental film festival in Dallas April 16-25. This year’s hybrid event features drive-in, outdoor, and online screenings. The Festival’s mission: Showcase films and emerging media that explore science, conservation, climate change, and the environment. They also honor the heroes working to protect our planet. EarthxFilm hopes to turn awareness into action through education, art, and media. Opening Night highlight is a drive-in presentation of Sally Aitken’s Sundance favorite, “Playing with Sharks.” Closing Night features t...

2 British megastars join powers to make you laugh and educate