Happy Mother’s Day!Today is a special day to honor motherhood and celebrate the beauty of life, growth, and love made possible by the powerful...

Beaver Island Community School was well represented this year at the annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Banquet.Held on Wednesday, April...

The beloved furbabies of Beaver Island have officially made their way into print. Now available through the Beaver Island Historical Society, this...

The Talent ShowThe following article was originally published in the Beaver Beacon in April 2006. We’re sharing it again, 20 years later, as a look...

In the most recent edition, we introduced a poetry format called haiku. In honor of the poetry contest, we’d like to introduce another form of...

After a very chilly and snow-filled winter on Beaver Island, it is safe to say Islanders are looking for a little extra fun lately. Luckily, the...

New Geography Bee Winner CrownedThe following article was originally published in the Beaver Beacon in February 2006. We’re sharing it again, 20...

The Northern Islander team invites readers to share their thoughts and feedback through a short Google Form now available to our community.This...

On Friday, December 5, the Beaver Island Historical Society opened its doors and welcomed the community with open arms. The Holiday Social was an...

In mid-September, I had the opportunity to spend a few days on Beaver Island to participate in the Great Lakes Islands Alliance. People from...

The Beaver Island Historical Society welcomed a special presentation on Tuesday, July 15, as a handcrafted model of the S/S Medusa Challenger was...

The Beaver Island Historical Society is proud to launch a new summer tradition: the “Parade of Picnics,” a community-wide celebration of culture,...

This weekend, the 23rd-annual Beaver Island Music Festival took place deep in the center of Beaver Island. Amidst the forest, people gathered to...

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Hi, my name is Sophie McDonough. I work at the Print Shop Museum as a Museum Assistant. I started working here two years ago. I help run social...