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A New Chapter Begins for Lake Hardware
For Halloween, Lake Michigan pulls out all the stops. They close off the main street for a trunk or treat and the entire downtown turns out. What better time for Joe and Arika Reno to officially celebrate their grand opening of Lake Hardware. The food truck, Smokin' Pigs by Bigs was on hand to feed those attending the festivities.
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Ollie's Bargain Outlet opens new Clio store in former Kmart
CLIO, Mich. (WJRT) - Ollie's Bargain Outlet has opened a new store in Clio, bringing a new discount shopping option to the community just as the holiday season gets underway. The store opened Wednesday at 4290 W. Vienna Road in the former Kmart location. Ollie's sells closeout and discounted merchandise,...
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Best Places to Retire in the US
A new ranking of the best places to retire in the US gives its top honor to a city not in the sunny climes of Florida but in Michigan. Midland is No. 1 in the US News & World Report ranking, which assesses factors including housing affordability, access to health care, traffic and walkability, state taxes, and resident happiness. One big reason the city of about 43,000 people scores well is that it offers a relatively low cost of living compared to cities of similar sizes. Roughly 21% of its population is over 65. The top 10 cities: Midland, MichiganHomosassa Springs, FloridaWeirton, West Virg...
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Midland Farmers Market wraps up 80th regular season
MIDLAND, Mich. (WJRT) – The Midland Area Farmers Market wrapped up its regular season Saturday, Oct. 31, marking the end of its 80th season of connecting local farmers and businesses with shoppers across Mid-Michigan. Vendors gathered at the Dow Diamond east parking lot, offering a variety of fresh fruits,...
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Bay Plastics Machinery opens technology center
Bay Plastics Machinery (BPM) held a grand opening Oct. 21 for an 8,000-square-foot technology center at its headquarters in Bay City, Mich., expanding space for manufacturing, equipment repairs, testing and worker training. The addition supports production and refurbishment of pelletizers and other equipment used in plastics compounding and recycling, according...