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Can an old trail learn new tricks? Michigan’s Potawatomi loop gets reroutes and upgrades
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI - The Potawatomi Trail is showing its age. The roughly 17-mile loop spanning an extensive southeast Michigan nature area has seen generations of use from hikers, runners, cross-country skiers and mountain bikers since Boy Scouts built it in the 1960s. It’s also weathered decades of rain, which...
‘I Never Scratch the Amounts’ – Michigan Man Wins Big on Instant Scratch Off
An Oakland County man who says he never scratches off the dollar amounts on his winning instant tickets was surprised to learn that he'd won $4 million. The 59-year-old player, who has chosen not to reveal his identity (I don't blame him, do you?), says he likes to be surprised when he takes his tickets to the store to scan them.
Dinner With A View – 5 Local Spots To Enjoy Lakeside Dining
Spring and summer mean outdoor dining in Michigan. Here is a list of five awesome local spots to enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, or just appetizers and drinks with a water view. There is nothing better after a long day of work than kicking back on a patio overlooking the water with an ice-cold beer and a burger, or whatever your choice of food and drink.
What’s the Difference Between Flint-Style & Detroit-Style Coneys?
Growing up in Flint, Michigan, I didn't know there were different kinds of coney dogs. I lived literally five doors down from Flint's original Angelo's Coney Island on the corner of Davison Road and Franklin Street. I loved the smell of Angelo's wafting through the air as I'd walk home from Homedale Elementary. This place was my introduction to what coney dogs were supposed to taste like.
Holly Bar Changes Name To Taylor’s Tavern Bar & Kitchen
Backroads Bar & Grill in Holly, Michigan has a new name - Taylor's Tavern Bar & Kitchen. 'Bar Rescue' recently filmed an episode at the Holly bar, and it appears a name change was part of the 'rescue'. If you are unfamiliar with 'Bar Rescue', it is hosted by entrepreneur...
A Look Back At 9 Classic Flint TV Commercials
If you are a Michigander from the Flint area or Saginaw area - chances are if I say Al Kessel you know exactly who that is. How do we know him? From his TV commercials for Kessel Food Markets. What about Mel Farr? Now there is a blast from the...
Whatever Happened to Flint’s Famous Giant Dort Mall Fish?
Who remembers walking into Flint's Dort Mall and seeing Charlie, the giant fish?. Before 2020, Charlie was the first thing you would see as you entered the Dort Mall. The famous pacu would swim laps 24/7 in his 250-gallon aquarium. While it was a large tank, it seemed relatively small compared to Charlie's massive size.
Bring your quarters: New Aldi opens first store in Fenton
FENTON, MI - About two hundred eager customers with quarters lined up outside of the new Aldi store in Fenton on Thursday, May 23. The earliest customers waited patiently from 4 a.m. for the 8:45 a.m. grand opening as Aldi welcomed customers to its first location in Fenton. If you...
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