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Leelanau’s Newest Business Is A Tribute To Local Family History; Plus Other Restaurant/Retail News

By Craig Manning | May 1, 2024

Wind the clock back a few decades or even a century, and the words “Dalzell Dairy” meant something in Leelanau County. For 75 years and three generations, Northport’s Dalzell family was synonymous with local milk deliveries – first to homes, then to retailers. Now, 31 years after the last Dalzell milkman hung up his bottles, the Dalzell Dairy brand is coming back in Leelanau County. Only this time, instead of Northport, it’s Suttons Bay; and instead of milk, it’s ice cream. The Leelanau Ticker has the scoop (pun very much intended) on this new business, and on a handful of other retail, restaurant, and business news from around the county. ...

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Who's Running For Township Positions In The August 2024 Primary?

Last Tuesday marked the filing deadline for the August 2024 primary elections in Leelanau County, and last ...

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The Latest Leelanau County Blotter & 911 Call Report

The Leelanau Ticker is back with a look at the most alarming, offbeat, or otherwise newsworthy calls ...

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Creek Work Underway at Water Wheel Park

A beloved community park in Suttons Bay is getting a facelift designed to improve the appearance and ...

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National Study: Leelanau County Tops the Nation in Food Costs

Leelanau County is the most expensive county in the country for food costs, according to a recent ...

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