Labor movement has deep roots in Michigan
These days for most people, Labor Day means a last long look at summer. Jazz fills the air in Detroit and thousands of people take a stunningly beautiful stroll across the Mackinac Bridge. Boats leave their docks with swimmers aboard and skiers behind. Barbecues and picnics can be found in backyards and parks around the state. People will flock to Royal Oak for the Arts, Beats
Frankenmuth restaurants named among Top 50 most kid-Friendly
Open Table, a world-wide online reservation system, has revealed its list of the top 50 Most Kid-Friendly Restaurants in American and two Frankenmuth, Michigan eateries made the list. Bavarian Inn Restaurant and Zehnder's both made the list, which is generated from diner reviews initially. Then all qualifying restaurants are scored based on tags like “kid-friendly” or “children-friendly” from the reviewers.
12 things to do in Michigan in September 2019
When the kids go back to school it feels like summer is over, but we actually have several weeks of the season left to enjoy warm weather and cool events. So enjoy our 12 things to do in Michigan in September 2019. September 5-10 Bright Walls – Jackson For the second year in a row, muralists from around the world are returning to downtown Jackson. Watch
5 unique snacks you just have to try
The season of road trips, picnics, and beach days is upon us. What better time than now to up your snack game? These unique options will tantalize your palate and perhaps even surprise a guest or two. Original Cinnful Crunch When I was a kid I absolutely loved buttered toast, topped with cinnamon and sugar. It was a rare, but decadent breakfast treat. I hadn’t had
Family recipe sparks delectable adventure
Throughout the years of running this campaign I’ve met many food producers across the state with remarkably similar origin stories. It all starts with a phenomenal family recipe, followed by the encouragement of loved ones, and then some innovative twists of their own. Granny’s Confections in Howell is no exception to this path to success. In their case it begins with a grandma’s peanut brittle recipe (hence the
12 things to do in Michigan in August 2019
Summer is still in full swing and there are plenty of delightful events and activities awaiting us around the state this month. Explore our 12 things to do in Michigan in August 2019. August 1-3 JazzFest – Lansing The 25th annual Lansing JazzFest will take place in the streets of Old Town, amidst art galleries and unique retail stores. This year’s event will offer a range