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    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Tucked away in the heart of Leelanau County, Cedar, Michigan, is a delightful gem waiting to be uncovered. This charming rural community is infused with a rich cultural heritage and warm-hearted locals who make everyone feel welcome. Known for its vibrant mix of outdoor beauty and small-town charm, Cedar creates an environment where serenity meets adventure. One of Cedar's standout features is its proximity to the natural wonders of Northern Michigan. Breathe


    in the fresh air as you explore the surrounding lush forests, gleefully discover hidden trails, or take a refreshing dip in one of the pristine nearby lakes. You'll never run out of opportunities to reconnect with nature. In town, Cedar comes alive with its spirited community events and locally-loved attractions. The annual Polka Festival draws visitors from near and far, enveloping the town in music, laughter, and a dazzling celebration of Polish roots. Strolling through


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    the community’s charming streets, you'll find unique shops and delightful eateries offering local flavors and farm-fresh products. Community spirit is at the heart of Cedar, making it not only a wonderful place to visit but a desirable location to call home. Embrace the warmth, experience the allure, and discover why Cedar, Michigan, captivates the heart.

     
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    Discover the Charm of Cedar, Michigan

    Tucked away in the heart of Leelanau County, Cedar, Michigan, is a delightful gem waiting to be uncovered. This charming rural community is infused with a rich cultural heritage and warm-hearted locals who make everyone feel welcome. Known for its vibrant mix of outdoor beauty and small-town charm, Cedar creates an environment where serenity meets adventure. One of Cedar's standout features is its proximity to the natural wonders of Northern Michigan. Breathe in the fresh air as you explore the surrounding lush forests, gleefully discover hidden trails, or take a refreshing dip in one of the pristine nearby lakes. You'll never run out of opportunities to reconnect with nature. In town, Cedar comes alive with its spirited community events and locally-loved attractions. The annual Polka Festival draws visitors from near and far, enveloping the town in music, laughter, and a dazzling celebration of Polish roots. Strolling through the community’s charming streets, you'll find unique shops and delightful eateries offering local flavors and farm-fresh products. Community spirit is at the heart of Cedar, making it not only a wonderful place to visit but a desirable location to call home. Embrace the warmth, experience the allure, and discover why Cedar, Michigan, captivates the heart.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Cedar who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Cedar who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Cedar By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the heart of Leelanau County, Cedar, Michigan is gaining attention as a promising location for industrial and light manufacturing growth in northern Michigan. Its strategic position near Traverse City and access to major routes like M-22 and M-72 make it an attractive option for businesses seeking both connectivity and a peaceful rural setting.

    Leelanau County’s economic development initiatives, led by organizations such as the Leelanau Peninsula Economic Foundation, focus on supporting small and mid-sized enterprises, with a growing emphasis on value-added agriculture, food processing, and specialty manufacturing. Industrial real estate in Cedar remains affordable compared to larger Michigan metros, and there is a strong push to revitalize and repurpose existing sites for new business uses.

    Cedar and the surrounding area benefit from workforce development partnerships with Northwest Michigan Works!, which provides training,

    recruitment, and upskilling tailored to local employer needs. These programs support sectors ranging from advanced manufacturing to logistics and agri-business.

    Michigan’s suite of business incentives, including the Michigan Business Development Program and customized workforce training grants, are available to firms expanding or relocating to Cedar. Leelanau County also offers local support for site selection...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in the heart of Leelanau County, Cedar, Michigan is gaining attention as a promising location for industrial and light manufacturing growth in northern Michigan. Its strategic position near Traverse City and access to major routes like M-22 and M-72 make it an attractive option for businesses seeking both connectivity and a peaceful rural setting. Leelanau County’s economic development initiatives, led by organizations such as the Leelanau Peninsula Economic Foundation, focus on supporting small and mid-sized enterprises, with a growing emphasis on value-added agriculture, food processing, and specialty manufacturing. Industrial real estate in Cedar remains affordable compared to larger Michigan metros, and there is a strong push to revitalize and repurpose existing sites for new business uses. Cedar and the surrounding area benefit from workforce development partnerships with Northwest Michigan Works!, which provides training, recruitment, and upskilling tailored to local employer needs. These programs support sectors ranging from advanced manufacturing to logistics and agri-business. Michigan’s suite of business incentives, including the Michigan Business Development Program and customized workforce training grants, are available to firms expanding or relocating to Cedar. Leelanau County also offers local support for site selection and infrastructure improvements, making it easier for companies to establish or grow their operations in this scenic region.
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    Resources & Links – Cedar, MI

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    Cedar Statistics

    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Cedar offers a low cost of living, scenic landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it attractive for both employers and employees.
    • Proximity to Traverse City provides access to higher education, healthcare, and a vibrant regional talent pool.
    • Outdoor recreation, local food culture, and year-round festivals enhance work-life balance and employee satisfaction.
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