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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Father Fred Foundation is setting up for it's Spring garage sale.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  A group of students and teachers got up extra early Sunday morning to celebrate Mother's Day with a special brunch for the entire community.

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Women held captive in Ohio endured lonely, dark lives; kidnap suspect due in court Thursday

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Three brothers are in custody after a frantic 911 call led police to a run-down house, where authorities say three women missing for about a decade were held captive.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  A special dog adoption event was held Sunday in Traverse City to find homes for more than a dozen Pomeranian dogs that were rescued from a Leelanau home.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to help a Northern Michigan center that specializes in horse therapy.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  FBI appeals to public for help solving Boston Marathon bombings; over 2,000 tips received

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Hundreds of people got the chance to taste some of the best soups that Northern Michigan has to offer, all to raise money for those in need.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  It was the second annual Scavenger Hunt for Autism in Dowtown Traverse City on Saturday.  An event that used social media for social good.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  You can help get ready for the Summer season by cleaning up  the beaches in Northern Michigan.

Monday, April 01, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: A Michigan housing program will soon help thousands across the state avoid foreclosure.

Sunday, March 31, 2013  For many people, Easter Sunday is a special time for a delicious meal at the family dinner table, but on Sunday, not everyone had their Easter dinner at home.

Saturday, March 23, 2013  A Traverse City fitness center is hosting a weekend long benefit to help out a Leelanau Coutny family who lost everything in a house fire this month.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Two hundred low-income infants and toddlers in Michigan can qualify for a new scholarship program to offset the cost of child care.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  St. Patrick's Day celebrations continued in Leland on Sunday where community members came together for a traditional feast to benefit a good cause.