News Articles

2007: The Traverse City area is rich in culture and recreation. In 2007, the AARP selected Traverse City as "a city to watch" Their criteria for that year was selecting the top cities in the US that are the "most livable" especially for an aging population. Untill the recent economic slowdown, this area showed the best growth
Partners for Livable Communities rated the Traverse City Region as one of the most livable communities for the 2000s.

Traverse City Record Eagle, 8/8/2009: "Village Center on Tap." An article about a planned "Village Center" near the Century Farm Village development.

USA Today 3/30/11: "Cozy Cottage Industry has Sprawl on the Move." An article about clustered housing.