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Events of Labor Day Weekend 2024
Voter Education Event. 11 AM to 1 PM. Jackson College Center Voter Education Event. City voter education event at the YPOP Community Garden on Friday,. Grand River Farmers Market. 9 AM to 2 PM. You’re invited to join us riverside for a healthy dose of good food, good music, and good community! We’ve got dozens of weekly rotating vendors offering Seasonal fruits & veggies, meats, cheeses, coffee, honey, pasta, artisan breads, baked goods, dairy, plants, flowers, bath and body, hand-crafted artisan wares, and more! Entertainment and food truck. We’ve also got prepared food and frozen make-n-take dinners. We’ll be open rain or shine – hope to see you there! Glick and Mechanic, Downtown Jackson.
Village of Brooklyn's Swain Memorial Park could soon become accessible to more children
What’s happening: An outdated playground in need of renovating could soon receive just that as efforts to revitalize Swain Memorial Park in Brooklyn are underway. Organizers are planning a new playground for the park, one that is not only modern and safe but also inclusive to children of all abilities.
Local Fraternal Order of Police to Hold Country Music Fundraiser in Adrian
Adrian, MI – The local Fraternal Order of Police will once again be holding their Country Music Fundraiser. Adrian Police Department Lieutenant Curt Whiting will be featured on tonight’s Community Conversation at 6:15pm to talk about the concert. He also mentioned the other main fundraiser put-on by the Order…
Opening art reception set for Aug. 30 for local artist, Adrian College gallery exhibit
ADRIAN — Artwork from local artist Carlos Tobar remains on display at Adrian College’s Hickman Gallery through Sept. 18 as part of the college’s and Tobar’s exhibit titled, “Visual Narratives.” An opening reception for the exhibit, which started its run on campus on Aug. 5, will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m....
Garden of the Month: Perennials, mums and more fill Cindy Kojima's Adrian home-garden
ADRIAN — The Adrian Garden Club is inching toward the conclusion of its Garden of the Month awards season for 2024. However, there are still some awards to hand out before the season is a wrap, including the August 2024 Garden of the Month winning selection, which goes to Cindy Kojima at 1335...
Crocs has a Labor Day sale with up to 60% off select styles until Sept. 3
Shop for Crocs during Labor Day Sales, get up to 60% off select styles. Offers end Sept. 3. Discover discounts up to 15% off for Healthcare workers, Military workers, teachers and students. (Restrictions apply). Find a variety of styles including Carebear crocs, Crush Platform Crocs and crocs for men. Get...
Lisa Fipps on the Stories Bouncing Around in Her Head
COLBY: Last spring I read aloud Lisa’s new book And Then, Boom! aloud to my 5th graders. It was a magical experience. I jumped at the opportunity to interview her for The Yarn. I hope you enjoy our conversation!. If you would rather watch an unedited video of our...
The Kitschy Little Diner In Michigan You’ll Want To Visit Over And Over Again
Michigan, known for its great lakes and lush landscapes, has its fair share of hidden gems that sparkle with charm and character. Among these treasures, Roxy Cafe in Jackson stands out with its nostalgic allure and delightful culinary offerings. This unassuming little diner, with its vibrant murals and eclectic décor,...
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