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The Saginaw News
Yes, that was Michigan-made popcorn Rachel Maddow ate during MS Now’s election coverage
SAGINAW, MI — Kakes the Great Popcorn Co. can count itself among the winners of Tuesday’s primary election. The Saginaw-based gourmet popcorn and sweets shop received national attention during MS Now’s all-night primary election coverage this week. During the network’s political panel, which stretched from Tuesday, Aug....
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People Drive From All Over Michigan Just To Try The Famous Fried Chicken At This Hidden Gem
If you’ve never heard of Sterling, Michigan, that’s exactly the point. Iva’s Chicken Dinners is sitting out there in Arenac County, quietly serving some of the most satisfying fried chicken in the entire state, and most people have absolutely no idea it exists. That changes today. Because...
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New Saginaw non-profit grocery store offers affordable and healthy food
SAGINAW, Mich. — A new grocery store that aims to help those in need by offering healthy food at low prices is opening in Saginaw. The Saginaw Community Food Club and Kitchen held an open house on Tuesday. Organizers say the store fills a critical need in Saginaw's local...
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This Michigan All-You-Can-Eat Favorite Keeps Road-Trippers Coming Back
Put this Bay City meal near the top of your Michigan road-trip notes, especially when comfort food sounds better than just another rushed stop, right?. The buffet offers homemade cooking that makes a long drive feel rewarded without turning lunch into an ordeal. You can sample traditional Polish favorites at...
The Saginaw News
Decadent new dessert available at only novelty popcorn shop in city of Saginaw
SAGINAW, MI – Beyond their signature kettle corn flavors, a new dish has landed on the Kakes the Great Popcorn Co. menu. Croffles, croissant dough pressed in a waffle iron, are now available alongside flavorful craft lemonades, teas and, of course, the popcorn-based chow chow bowls. Mother-and-daughter team Alesha...
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Dow Event Center Names Joseph Stetson Food and Beverage Director
The Dow Event Center and Legends Global have appointed Joseph Stetson as director of food and beverage operations, a newly created position overseeing food and beverage service throughout the Saginaw, Michigan, venue. Stetson brings more than 30 years of executive chef and food-service leadership experience. His background includes work as...
travelmag.com
One Michigan Buffet Keeps Winning A Spot On The Weekly Schedule
A Polish buffet does not care what you planned for the afternoon. It puts pierogi on the table, watches your calendar collapse, and calls that lunch. Bay City has been losing this delicious scheduling battle for generations. Families keep returning, recipes keep filling plates, and the dining room has grown along with the crowd that refuses to stay away.
MLive
Dow Event Center names Joseph Stetson as its first director of food and beverage operations
SAGINAW, MI -- The Dow Event Center and Legends Global have hired Joseph Stetson as director of food and beverage operations, a newly created position overseeing all food and beverage service at the downtown Saginaw entertainment venue. Stetson brings more than 30 years of executive chef and food-service leadership experience...
MLive
A Midland burger joint just closed its doors forever, but the owner’s goodbye promises this isn’t the end
MIDLAND, MI — Big O Burgers & Barbecue has permanently closed its Midland location after struggling to overcome business challenges, owner Omar Linder announced in a statement on the eatery’s Facebook page. Linder said the decision came after exhausting all efforts to keep the restaurant operational. The business...
WNEM
Community food giveaway set for Aug. 1 at East Side Soup Kitchen
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - A community food distribution aims to ensure nutritious food reaches those experiencing food insecurity throughout the Saginaw community. The East Side Soup Kitchen is inviting those in need to attend the distribution happening Saturday, Aug. 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the East Side Soup Kitchen, located at 940 E. Genesee Street.