Jun 21, 2025
June 21, 2025 Storm Preparedness Bing Howenstein delivered 4.21.25 TO: Mayor, City Council, City Manager and Community Written by Bing Howenstein DATE: April 20, 2025 SUBJECT: Recommendations for Enhanced Community Emergency Preparedness Introduction The recent...
Jun 21, 2025
What we like to do is research, research…and then write papers or reports and share them. Delivering information to readers, helping add to the conversations and delivering transparency when often a subject is so dense – understanding it is at a minimum....
Jun 20, 2025
June 19, 2025 Dear Harbor Springs, It’s been 496 days since the February 8, 2024 meeting—when I first heard the Weque wetlands might be disturbed. That moment pulled me into city politics. And let me be clear: my concern was never with the people or the City Hall...
Jun 15, 2025
We are not waiting to become cool. We are cool. Always have been. You don’t have to invent culture where it’s already humming. Take a walk through Harbor Springs any time of year—and you’ll feel it. There’s a rhythm, an elegance, a kind of future-facing nostalgia...
Jun 14, 2025
6.14.25 Harbor Springs is a small town with a big heart—defined not by size or scale, but by community, character, and care. As we look to the future, our planning choices must reflect the values that have made this place loved for generations. We recognize that...
