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Historic pink home hits market in mid-Michigan for $2.4M
The first public offering of a 15,000-square-foot pink-colored home, built by renowned mid-century modern architect Alden B. Dow for his sister Dorothy Arbury, has hit the market this month for $2.4 million. “It’s built on a bluff overlooking the Chippewa River,” said listing agent Thomas Webb of Century 21 Signature Realty in Saginaw....
Unionville get bills for parcel cleanup
UNIONVILLE — The cost of battling blight, at least in some way, is about $8,100. The Unionville Village Council approved on Aug. 19 changes in the 2024-25 budget to account for $9,315.55 that wasn’t included in the original budget.
Cass City deals with property questions
CASS CITY — Some property issues earned the attention of Cass City leaders on Monday. The village council approved the rezoning of two parcels that will be added to the industrial park, approved the sale of two parcels on Third Street, and discussed the options with two former houses on Hospital Drive.
Akron Twp. hunts for dumpster dumper
AKRON TWP. — A $60 bill is coming, for somebody. Someone filled the dumpster parked at the township hall along M-25. And it cost the township $60 to have Emterra – the firm that provides garbage removal to the township – empty the dumpster.
Hollingsworth becomes owner of Caro McDonald’s
CARO — On her 16th birthday, Trish Hollingsworth didn’t blow out candles; she instead lit what would become a successful career with McDonald’s. Hollingsworth started as a crew member and over a 29-year span, worked her way up to an owner/operator of five McDonald’s restaurants in Michigan’s Thumb region. Those restaurants include 599 S. Unionville Road in Sebewaing, 4885 Garfield Road in Auburn, 5111 Mackinaw Road near Bay City, 601 Waldo Ave. in Midland and – most recently – 740 S. State St. in Caro.
First Weekend of the Season Results in Tournament Champions for Volleyball
NORMAL, Ill. — The Chippewa Volleyball team swept the Bellarmine Knights in their final game of the Linda Herman Classsic, hosted by Illinois State. CMU leaves Illinois with three wins, opening their season with the best record since. 2019 when the team started 5-0. The Chippewas won their sets...
Caro walk-a-thon goal: Fix the law
CARO — The Lighthouse Neurological Rehabilitation Center held a one-mile Walk & Roll-A-Thon on Thursday in partnership with the Coalition Protecting Auto No-Fault (CPAN) in support of auto accident victims. The event occurred from 1-3 p.m. at The Lighthouse facility in Caro. After opening remarks from Lighthouse Marketing Director...
Dimes Worth $2 Million Could Be Hidden In Michigan
Every so often someone makes a mistake that turns out to be beneficial for a handful of people but most of the time, mistakes mean problems. If you work for the US Mint or the Us government than yes, you may feel like some of these mistakes are your problems but if you're like the rest of us who don't, this mistake is like a dream come true. Mistakes that are committed by the US Mint come with a hefty price tag.
How an Old Michigan Law Kept a Measure off the Ballot
Just the other day… I was walking down the street when I caught a whiff of the distinct smell of freshly fallen leaves…. I immediately had a hankering for apple cider and corn on the cob … when just as quickly, I started to feel an inherent sense of resistance to the end of summer…
Flint football gets fresh start under new head coach
FLINT, MI — The Flint Jaguars got a shot of adrenaline to kickstart the 2024 season with the announcement of a new head coach. But he’s a familiar face to those on the team and in the city as well. If you purchase a product or register for...
Pleasant, cool, dry weather this Labor Day weekend in Metro Detroit
This Labor Day weekend’s weather will be splendid in Metro Detroit. The weather will be ideal for hanging out at the Romeo Peach Festival, Soaring Eagle Arts, Beats & Eats in Royal Oak, the Detroit Jazz Festival in Hart Plaza and Cadillac Square, parades, and any other events. Skies...
West Michigan Students Can Be Harry Potter With New Hogwarts Experience
West Michigan may be turning into a Harry Potter world soon!. A few students across West Michigan will be able to experience how it would be to live in the world of Harry Potter and magic. How is this working?. West Michigan's 'Hogwarts' Experience. A few Grandville Public Schools' fifth...
Michigan State Fair shooting: 14-year-old killed, another teen hurt
NOVI, Mich. (FOX 2) - A teen was killed, and a second was injured during a shooting Saturday at the Michigan State Fair in Novi. According to police, two 14-year-old Detroit boys were shot in the parking lot of the Suburban Collection Showplace just before 10 p.m. Novi police said...
Michigan Airports Have a Feature Not Found in Any Surrounding State – Intrastate Flights
Air travel is generally the quickest and most convenient for travelling, particularly for long distance travel. But what about travelling within the state state. With needing to get to an airport an hour or two before a flight, the possibility of delay and the hurry-up-and-wait enplaning and deplaning process, if your destination is within a few hours drive, would an intrastate flight make sense?
Michigan House Sliced In Half After Severe Storms – Drone Footage
Severe storms in Michigan recently have left many people without power, and one house split in half. Yes, you read that right. As you will see in the video below, a Union Pier home was hit by a falling tree. The Detroit Free Press posted the video and referenced that the house was unoccupied.
BEWARE! This Email Scam Is Hitting Michigan AGAIN!
Avoiding scams has become a part of our everyday lives as several scams endanger us daily. The most common of those threats are the spam calls that we all receive from numbers we don't recognize or from places we have never been, but now that those have become easier to spot and decline, scammers have pivoted to other methods that have proven to be successful.
West Michigan Drivers Frustrated as US-131 / 96 Ramp Closure Drags On
West Michigan drivers are facing even more frustration as the bridge repair project on US-131 continues to drag on. Originally slated for completion by September 13, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced that the project is now about two weeks behind schedule. The repair work, which has closed...
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