Beaver Island Michigan

Come taste-test over a dozen island-grown varieties of heirloom tomatoes at the farmer's market tomorrow! $1 per person.

We will not have tomatoes for sale, just for tasting. We will have some other produce available though.

9-11 am Paradise Bay Coffee Shop. First come, first serve!

The saw is sold. Thank you!

Price is now $100.

Firewood is sold. Thank you!

15 cords, mostly beech with some maple and a little birch. Split this past spring and stored covered.

$75/cord, you move it. Levi has said he is for hire if you want it delivered.

Scott x2072

http://www.homedepot.com/p/Blue-Max-2-In-1-20-in-and-14-in-45cc-Gas-Chainsaw-Combo-with-Blow-Molded-Case-8902/202555248 20 and 14 inch bars, almost new. I had a warranty issue with the first motor, and I bought a new saw because I couldn't wait for the warranty issue to be resolved. This saw has a b...

Father Stillwell has been appointed the administrator of the parish. He will be here to conduct mass and to let everyone know what the future of the parish is. After this weekend, he will not be back regularly.

I cannot even express how sad I am to see Father Jim go. He is a good priest and a great man, no matter how long the homilies. He came wanting nothing but good for the island and the parish, and he was run out of town within two years. This incident has made island politics up close and personal for...

We're looking for an old flatbed or box trailer suitable to be turned into a mobile chicken coop. It doesn't need to be roadworthy beyond getting it to our place. After that it will only be moved around the pastures 100 feet at a time. x2072

They might have been pitched already. I'll bring them to you if they are still around.

We removed two ticks from one of our cats this evening. The other cat was clean.

Can cats get it? Are treatments effective for cats too?

"Look around at those who remain here- it's those that support the community as it is and retirees in the off months and tourists and summer residents in the ' season.'"

Or you bring your own job. With the internet and a post office, the world is your oyster.

"Certainly there has to be a builder on the island that could build a spec house for $100-125,000."

We built a house on the mainland for $96k, a modest 1200 sq ft. When we decided to move here, we had something similar, though with a garage, quoted here for $170k.

We will be working to get our operation certified organic, which means that herbicides are not acceptable. How do things work in this case?