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Archive: August, 2026

Blog #11 My Summer with Fishtown – Emma Nelson 8/13/26

August 13, 2026 / Summer Meyer / News
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Fishtown has a timeless presence that leaves its mark on people of all walks of life, and it’s amazing just how much of an impact a small place can have on a person. In the words that Matt Heiman used to describe the Leland River “a very small area becomes very important.” As a local, […]

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Blog #10: Journey of a Whitefish Through Fishtown – Emma Nelson 8/4/26

August 4, 2026 / Summer Meyer / News
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The first thing I think of when I hear the word Fishtown is fish (duh), but more specifically, the SMELL of fish. Love it or hate it, it’s impossible to deny that this distinct aroma characterizes the town. If you have a keen sense of smell, you may be able to pinpoint where the scent […]

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