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Summer at Pine Knob revs up: Nearly 50 shows, new parking options, diverse food offerings
As Pine Knob Music Theatre dives into its 2024 season, the Clarkston amphitheater is touting nearly 50 nights of concerts, new premium parking access and an expanded presence by a popular neighborhood restaurant. The Pine Knob action officially got underway with a May 2 show by Primus and other bands...
Flint shows off incredible fashion ahead of 2024 prom at Sloan Museum of Discovery
FLINT, MI — High fashion was on full display ahead of Flint’s prom. More than 90 Flint students showed off their outfits to start the 2024 prom in style on Saturday, May 18. Beautiful dresses. Dapper suits. Some couples matched, and others showed off interesting bling and accessories...
Beats x BBQ will sprawl across Flint for three-day festival with DJs, drinks and more
FLINT, MI -- Beats x BBQ is ready to bring the noise on Memorial Day weekend for a three-day festival. The festival, in its fifth year, promises to include good music, good food and good times. Brandon Corder, founder of Beats x Beers and the event, said this year’s version...
Waterford lottery club consisting of group of neighbors splits Fantasy 5 jackpot
LANSING, MI -- Talk about neighborly love... A group of neighbors from Waterford had a lot to celebrate on Tax Day this year as the David K lottery club won a $110,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot in the drawing held on April 15. “We are all neighbors and have been playing...
New Genesee County Aldi store set to open this week
FENTON, MI - Aldi is welcoming customers to celebrate the opening of its first location this week in Fenton. The grand opening is set for 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 23, and the store will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Located on Owen Road next door...
Flint artist gets chance to sell handmade goods at Michaels store
FLINT TWP, MI — A Puerto Rican artist from the Flint area had the chance to sell her handmade goods to shoppers at a Michaels craft store. On Saturday, May 18, the Michaels store at 3268 S. Linden Road in Flint Township hosted an in-store pilot event featuring goods from local sellers available on MakerPlace by Michaels, the craft store chain’s new online marketplace for handmade goods, classes and how-tos.
Local Eats: New restaurant brings taste of Thailand to mid-Michigan community
LAPEER, MI -- A new Thai Cuisine restaurant is now open in the city’s historic downtown area. Kin Thai Cuisine, located at 450 W. Nepessing St. inside the former Chef G’s building, opened a few weeks ago. Owned by Jay Yang and Debbie Thao, the pair are revitalizing...
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