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In Need of Bicycle Service?
No need to fear, South Bend Bike garage volunteers Dave and Yasmeen dropped by the studio on Monday to chat about the history of the shop, what services are available, and so much more. To find out how you can head over to the South Bend Bike Garage to get your bicycle serviced, follow the link to their website. Get there early before they open, as the line is usually wrapped around the building!
What's Cooking: Community meals this week
• Thursday Burger Night, 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 1, Galien American Legion Post 344, 402 N. Cleveland Ave., Galien. Burgers, hot dog, shrimp, chicken strips, or sloppy joe baskets. Cost: $9 to $5. Baskets include fries and slaw. Menu may vary except for the hamburgers. Enjoy a Car Cruise with your burger each Thursday until Oct. 3, free entry, all car enthusiasts welcome! ...
Big Lots! Is Closing Some Michigan Stores and One is Here in Grand Rapids
Big Lots! is a store with "lots" of everything, furniture, bedding, household supplies, lawn and garden stuff, pantry bargains, you name it they may have it. They're known for their discount prices, too. Business hasn't been as brisk as they have wanted this 2024 year, and have decided to close...
Family ages out of its children’s paradise house in Southwest Michigan
Over about a dozen years, a Chicago family of five spent all the time they could at their home in Union Pier that the father says was “really a kid’s paradise.”. An hour and 15 minutes’ drive from their weekday home, the Southwest Michigan house north of New Buffalo offered the three kids a pool for swimming and playing volleyball, a pond for looking at frogs and turtles, a treehouse for adventuresome sleepovers and a five-minute bike ride to the beach.
Michigan Puts the Kibosh on Massive Consumers Energy Rate Hike
New energy rates approved by the Michigan Public Service Commission could lower monthly bills paid by Consumers Energy customers. In December of last year, Consumers Energy requested to increase its revenue from gas customers by $136 million, which would have resulted in a natural gas rate increase of 5.7% for its customers.
The Internet Is Just Now Discovering What is Odd About Interstate 69 in Michigan
Interstate 69 is one of 4 major interstate routes that cross Michigan along with I-75, I-94 and I-96. Interstate does something odd in Michigan and it's something that is exceedingly rare across the entire interstate system. I-69 changes direction. North-south interstates have odd numbers and for a great deal of...
Michigan Rodeo Star Has Special Role in New ‘Twisters’ Movie
The 28 year old rodeo producer and former bull rider grew up in Michigan and has made several small screen appearances before getting his big break in the new Twister sequel. Note: there are no Twisters spoilers in this article. Hooray for Hollywood! I mean, yeehaw. Like the rest of...
Ohio Rules That All Wings Are Boneless Wings. Does Michigan Agree?
There is never a day that will go by when Ohio confuses me. You understand the concept of boneless chicken. It is chicken without bones in it. Simple to understand, right?. Apparently, Ohio may not understand this "complicated" concept of boneless chicken. Bones Are Allowed In Boneless Chicken. Before you...
Annual Notre Dame Coaches vs. Cancer event brings out the stars
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The fight against cancer took another big step with the return of the annual Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser hosted by the University of Notre Dame in partnership with the American Cancer Society. The nationwide campaign helps to raise money and awareness for cancer research. The...
Should Michigan Consider this Controversial Colorado Incentive To Clean Up Trash?
As a new mom, I take a ton of walks around my neighborhood in Grand Rapids. My son loves to see the birds, flowers, and trees along the way. But the one thing that bums me out is when we see tons of litter all over the roadways by our home.
Man facing charges in Elkhart SWAT standoff
ELKHART, Ind. (WNDU) - An Elkhart man is facing charges after he was arrested in a SWAT standoff on the city’s east side on Sunday. 55-year-old John Dolby was booked into the Elkhart County Jail on preliminary charges of domestic battery with a deadly weapon and intimidation. A judicial officer has set his bond at $75,000.
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