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Oldest Brewery in Michigan is 162 Year Old Timeless Legend
If you look up the definition of history there should be a picture of Michigan. Not just history, but history that has stood the test of time. One of the coolest pieces of history you'll find is the oldest brewery in the state. For over 162 years it has been a favorite staple in a place where history thrives. In the charming town of Frankenmuth, Michigan, where the scent of freshly fried chicken fills the air and the magic of Christmas lasts all year round, you'll find a gem that has stood the test of time: the Frankenmuth Brewery.
$1.6M Bay City bridge repairs accounted for in proposed state budget
BAY CITY, MI – The city could be reimbursed nearly $2 million for its share of the Lafayette Bridge project based on funding allotment in the proposed $82.5 billion state budget. A line item in the budget allots $1.6 million to Bay City for bridge cost reimbursements, according to...
Update on funding request for Saginaw Police Department and HELP
The Saginaw Police Department, in collaboration with HELP, is launching a new crime prevention initiative supported by federal funding secured by Congressman Dan Kildee. With this funding it is planned enhance community violence intervention, community engagement efforts, and upgrade law enforcement technology in Saginaw. Congressman Kildee emphasized the need for a community-wide approach to address crime effectively.
Tommy’s Express Car Wash Plans Four New Locations in Mid-Michigan
In an era when business closings are practically an everyday occurrence (all eyes are on you, Walgreens & Rite Aid), we're glad to announce that several new car wash locations are being planned for Mid-Michigan. Tommy's Express Car Wash plans to open four new locations throughout the area. Two are...
Saginaw Area Fireworks raises flag for Independence Holiday
SAGINAW, Mich.— Multiple events throughout the city of Saginaw are being held to celebrate the holiday. The Saginaw Area Fireworks raised its 80 ft. x 50 ft. flag to celebrate the 4th of July holiday. Volunteers assisted in the display of patriotism at the Andersen/ Court Street Bridge. In...
‘They will come back as different people’: Midland continues to build friendship with city in Japan through high school exchange program
Three students from Midland are spending these summer days making gifts, buying clothes and packing suitcases, because in two weeks their lives will change. Midland High School sophomore Maisy Matthews and H.H. Dow High sophomore Viktor Pangburn and junior Sydney Roberts are leaving for a cultural exchange to spend three weeks in Japan - from July 20 to Aug. 11.
Sanford man pleads guilty to selling meth in Midland
After being caught with methamphetamine and a large roll of fake money in March, a Sanford man pleaded guilty Wednesday, telling the judge he was trying to sell methamphetamine on Joe Mann Blvd. Donald Warner Jr., 37, pleaded guilty to delivery/manufacturing of methamphetamine and habitual offender second before Midland County...
LETTER: Does the Tittabawassee River need to be managed?
On June 22, 2024, the National Weather Service issued a Flood Advisory for Midland County, and the City of Midland. Based upon historical records and rainfall during the week of June 17, flooding of the Tittabawassee River through Midland was inevitable. However, on June 22-23, nothing happened. The Tittabawassee River...
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