At a time when community matters, perhaps more than ever, The Cooks’ House in Traverse City welcomes neighbors and travelers to share a meal. Community Thanksgiving at The Cooks’ House. Two o’clock.

SHE DIDN’T THINK her cooking videos would become her career—at least not at first. “I always find that it’s easier to create when you’re coming at it from a place of, ‘Oh, this is just a hobby,’ ” ...