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Lapeer Men’s Club — What We’re About

Lapeer Men's Club... One hour. One walk. One step closer to not carrying everything alone. Lapeer Men’s Club — What We’re About

How to Choose the Right Mower

Expert Contributor shares practical advice for choosing the right mower, with tips on acreage, terrain, speed, horsepower, value, and dealer support in Lapeer County. How to Choose the Right Mower

Michigan State Historic Site - The James B. Dutton House

Meet the James B. Dutton House in Lapeer County—an 1863–1864 Italianate home on the National Register, known today as the Calhoun Apartments. National Register Road Trip, Lapeer County Edition: Stop #2 — The James B. Dutton House (aka the Calhoun Apartments)

Michigan State Historic Site - The Joseph Armstrong House

Start a fun Lapeer County history series with the Joseph Armstrong House—an 1887–1888 Queen Anne / Victorian home on the National Register in Lapeer. National Register Road Trip, Lapeer County Edition: Stop #1 — The Joseph Armstrong House

Help Us Capture the Real Story of Greater Lapeer

Tell Us What We’re Missing: Help Us Capture the Real Story of Greater Lapeer

The 2025 Lapeer Community Health Report, in Plain English

The 2025 Lapeer Community Health Report, in Plain English (With the Numbers That Matter)

Inside the Lapeer Area Chamber of Commerce

A clear look at why chambers exist and what the Lapeer Area Chamber does—events like Lapeer Days, the Spring Expo, Food Truck Fest, networking, and business support. What the Lapeer Chamber Really Does

Lapeer Optimist Club: Youth in Focus

An in-depth look at the Lapeer Optimist Club—its history, major fundraisers, and how it supports Lapeer County youth through scholarships, events, and local giving. Lapeer Optimist Club: Youth in Focus

Downtown Lapeer, Measured in Moments

Seven Ponds Nature Center - Winter

Seven Ponds in winter: the easiest “get outside” plan for that in-between week

Lapeer State Game Area History

A local look at the Lapeer State Game Area—its roots before state ownership, how it was assembled, and how people use it today for hunting, wildlife, and quiet walks in Lapeer. Lapeer State Game Area: the “big woods” hiding in plain sight

Winter Outside: Fat Bikes, Sleds, Skates & Snow Days Around Lapeer

Discover winter things to do outdoors in Lapeer, from fat tire biking at Oakdale Trails to sledding, free ice skating at the city rink, and ice fishing on Lake Nepessing. Winter Outside: Fat Bikes, Sleds, Skates & Snow Days Around Lapeer

Snow Season in Lapeer: Roads, Plows & Driveways

History of Lapeer Schools: From Union School to Lightning

From One-Room Schoolhouses to the Lightning: A Friendly History of Lapeer Schools

5th Annual Beaver Dash Bash: Lapeer’s favorite fall trail party

The 4 Major Disadvantages Of Wood Composite Decking

1. Wood Composite Decking Lacks Strength

The Catering Comeback: Why Food Service is the Heartbeat of Modern Events

After a rollercoaster few years for the hospitality industry, catering is not only back—it's booming.

When Vacation Plans Include Your Pet

Pets are a part of our family and are frequently included in our vacation plans. If you are traveling with your pet this summer, it is important to plan ahead, allow extra time for travel, and be prepared for an emergency.

The Turners — Love in Motion, Community at Heart

If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like when love, purpose, and passion collide in one dynamic family, look no further than Chris and Penny Turner of Potter’s Lake. Their journey is a storybook that starts with meeting in high school at Lapeer West, separated by life’s winding roads, only to reconnect decades later through a Facebook photo of a granddaughter. That one spark ignited a flame, and in 2022, they sealed their story in a lakeside wedding at home, surrounded by the people they love most. From Arizona’s red rocks to the blue waters of Barbados, their adventures together mirror the depth and excitement of their shared purpose back home.