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    Central Lake

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    HelloCentral Lake is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    A Hidden Gem of Community and Charm

    Situated in the heart of Antrim County, Central Lake, Michigan, is a delightful retreat that embodies the spirit of friendly,

    small-town life. This vibrant locale offers a mix of serene natural beauty and lively community spirit, ensuring that every resident feels a sense of belonging and joy. Central Lake stands out with its proximity to the magnificent Intermediate Lake, where shimmering waters promise endless opportunities for water sports, fishing, or just a lazy day of lakeside strolling. Adventure seekers can find solace in the nearby trails perfect for hiking and cycling, offering stunning views of the lush, surrounding landscape. Central Lake takes immense pride in its rich tapestry of local events. The unexpected joys of its annual festivals celebrate art, music, and local food, infusing the area with culture and excitement. Residents enjoy the quaint downtown area, dotted with charming boutiques, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries, providing the quintessential small-town shopping experience. The community’s warmth is matched only by the picturesque surroundings, painting a portrait of a harmonious lifestyle. With its captivating blend of natural allure and welcoming community vibes, Central Lake is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

     
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    Central Lake, Michigan: A Hidden Gem of Community and Charm

    Situated in the heart of Antrim County, Central Lake, Michigan, is a delightful retreat that embodies the spirit of friendly, small-town life. This vibrant locale offers a mix of serene natural beauty and lively community spirit, ensuring that every resident feels a sense of belonging and joy. Central Lake stands out with its proximity to the magnificent Intermediate Lake, where shimmering waters promise endless opportunities for water sports, fishing, or just a lazy day of lakeside strolling. Adventure seekers can find solace in the nearby trails perfect for hiking and cycling, offering stunning views of the lush, surrounding landscape. Central Lake takes immense pride in its rich tapestry of local events. The unexpected joys of its annual festivals celebrate art, music, and local food, infusing the area with culture and excitement. Residents enjoy the quaint downtown area, dotted with charming boutiques, cozy cafes, and delightful eateries, providing the quintessential small-town shopping experience. The community’s warmth is matched only by the picturesque surroundings, painting a portrait of a harmonious lifestyle. With its captivating blend of natural allure and welcoming community vibes, Central Lake is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Central Lake 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 Central Lake 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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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in the scenic heart of northwest Michigan, Central Lake offers a unique blend of rural charm and strategic access for industrial and manufacturing growth. The village is positioned within Antrim County, providing proximity to US-31 and M-88, which connect businesses to regional markets and distribution routes across the state.

    Industrial real estate in Central Lake and the surrounding area is characterized by affordable land, flexible zoning, and a supportive local government eager to attract new investment. While the region is less densely populated than Michigan’s urban centers, this translates to lower operating costs and ample space for expansion, particularly for businesses in food processing, light manufacturing, and logistics.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with Northwest Michigan Works! offering tailored training and job placement services. Local partnerships with community colleges help ensure a pipeline of

    skilled workers, particularly in trades and advanced manufacturing. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) provides access to a suite of incentives, including grants and tax abatements, to support both new and expanding businesses.

    Central Lake’s collaborative approach, combined with state and county-level support, makes it an attractive option for companies seeking a balance...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in the scenic heart of northwest Michigan, Central Lake offers a unique blend of rural charm and strategic access for industrial and manufacturing growth. The village is positioned within Antrim County, providing proximity to US-31 and M-88, which connect businesses to regional markets and distribution routes across the state. Industrial real estate in Central Lake and the surrounding area is characterized by affordable land, flexible zoning, and a supportive local government eager to attract new investment. While the region is less densely populated than Michigan’s urban centers, this translates to lower operating costs and ample space for expansion, particularly for businesses in food processing, light manufacturing, and logistics. Workforce development is a regional priority, with Northwest Michigan Works! offering tailored training and job placement services. Local partnerships with community colleges help ensure a pipeline of skilled workers, particularly in trades and advanced manufacturing. The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) provides access to a suite of incentives, including grants and tax abatements, to support both new and expanding businesses. Central Lake’s collaborative approach, combined with state and county-level support, makes it an attractive option for companies seeking a balance of quality of life, cost efficiency, and growth potential in northern Michigan.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Central Lake offers a low cost of living, abundant outdoor recreation, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere ideal for families and employees.
    • Proximity to lakes, trails, and natural beauty enhances work-life balance and supports employee retention.
    • Regional infrastructure improvements, including broadband expansion and highway access, support business connectivity and growth.
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