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Garret Leiva: Guitar heroics child's play for some people

What kid hasn't dreamt about playing guitar in a rock 'n' roll band? Not merely play, but stand on stage a bona fide guitar hero. While I never realized that rock god moment, a flicker of hope remained. That hope was snuffed out by someone smaller than a six string Stratocaster.....more>>

  • Reader IDs photo of couple
    Reader Thomas Park recognized the couple pictured in the old photograph published last week in the Community section.

  • Getting to the root of proper tree planting
    Getting trees to grow involves much more than simply sticking them in the ground. Without some thought, site preparation, and follow-up treatment, survival rates can be quite disappointing. Many well-meaning tree planters learn these lessons the hard way.

  • Garret Leiva: Hopping down rabbit-hole of disillusionment
    Who knew the Easter bunny could be the tipping point down the rabbit-hole of parent disillusionment? Perhaps a bit of ironic payback for all those bicuspid-bitten chocolate ears. My fall from parental grace started with a seemingly innocent question this past Easter weekend.

  • News From 100 Years Ago: 03/26/2008
    Last Thursday two dogs entered the chicken house in which Miss Nettie C. Gray had a flock of White Plymouth Rock chickens and slaughtered 16, leaving them bleeding and mangled on the floor of the coop. (Plus more news from 1908.)

  • Readers respond with historical photo info
    Several readers responded to recent calls for information regarding historical photos published in the Record-Eagle's Community seciton and online here at GTHerald.com. Complete responses appear here.

  • Looking Back Historical Photo: 03/26/2008
    Unknown couple. Do you recognize a face or place in this photograph? Provide a link to the past!

  • News from 100 years ago: 03/19/2008
    Norman Ford, the 2-year-old son of Will Ford, had the index finger of his right hand severed at the first joint Wednesday afternoon by a pair of shears in the hands of his cousin, Iva Getchell, the 2-year-old daughter of Charles Getchell. (Plus more news from 1908.)

  • Garret Leiva: Vacation meets reality
    While there is no time change flying back from Walt Disney World to Michigan, you can suffer reality lag. Evidently grown men only walk around with Mickey Mouse ears in the gated community known as the Magic Kingdom.

  • Looking Back Historical Photo: 03/19/2008
    Brig. General George Schulegen made a visit to the Grand Traverse area in 1948. Any readers recognize the location of the photograph or have more information about the general's visit?

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