🌱 Which Petoskey hotels are discounting rooms for flood evacuees?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Petoskey hotels are discounting rooms for flood evacuees?
- How Petoskey is fitting into Northern Michigan’s booming golf tourism scene
Also on today's calendar: LIVE Entertainment at Noggin Room Pub and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 70 and low of 39 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 50, low: 30.
- Sunday: Snow showers; windy, colder, with a high of 34 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 12 Up North Hotels Offering Discount Rooms During Flood Evacuation (hotel-online.com) — Petoskey hotels are offering discounted rooms to Cheboygan County residents evacuating low-lying areas after a levee breach, with several properties across the city participating. Evacuees are urged to leave a visible towel on their door handle when they depart and call 9-1-1 if they cannot safely leave, as flood risks and a statewide Flood Watch continue. 
• The secret is out: Northern Michigan has emerged as a national golf destination (usatoday.com) — If you love golf around Petoskey, you’re part of a booming national trend drawing visitors to Northern Michigan’s courses and lakeside towns. The story highlights how expanded flights into Traverse City, high-profile resorts, and nearby communities like Petoskey are turning the region into a major summer golf and vacation destination, with long daylight, wineries, and growing tourism investment.
📸 Around Petoskey
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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LIVE Entertainment at Noggin Room Pub
Noggin Room Pub, 118 Lewis St, Petoskey
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
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Other local events
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31st Annual McLaren Children’s Health Fair
Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce Petoskey, MI 49770
9:00 am -
Vintage Quilt & Wedding Dress Display
Castle Farms , 5052 M66 N , Charlevoix
10:00 am -
The Castle Pub Puzzle Competition
Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce 5052 M-66 N Charlevoix, MI 49720
2:00 pm -
Live Music at Brandy's Harbortown: Derek Boik
Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce Brandy's Harbortown
5:00 pm -
LIVE Entertainment at Noggin Room Pub
Noggin Room Pub , 118 Lewis St , Petoskey
7:00 pm -
SYNTHETIC // darkwave // new wave // post-punk // industrial
Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce Root Cellar at Beards Brewery
8:00 pm -
Fox's Pizza Den Petoskey Weekend Special
Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce Petoskey, MI 49770
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Vintage Quilt & Wedding Dress Display
Castle Farms , 5052 M66 N , Charlevoix
10:00 am -
Corktown Wine Event
Corktown Pizza , 1965 Waabizhish Drive (Marten) B , Petoskey
4:00 pm -
Titanic Weekend Experience at Hotel Perry
Hotel Perry , 100 Lewis Street , Petoskey
4:00 pm -
Live Music at Brandy's Harbortown: Chris Calleja
Brandy's Harbortown
5:00 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Petoskey. Apply here.
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Petoskey. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Petoskey here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harbor Springs
- Char-Em ISD puts career and technical education millage up for May vote (petoskeynews.com)
- Evacuation prep urged as waters rise at Cheboygan Dam. Live updates (petoskeynews.com)
- Emmet County declares state of emergency as flooding worsens in Northern Michigan (9and10news.com)
Boyne City
- Boyne Mountain keeps the lifts running well into spring (petoskeynews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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