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Richard P. Smith has just published the ninth book in his series of “Michigan Deer Tales” relating to trophy whitetail bucks and the detailed successful hunters’ stories associated with each of them.
Imagine carrying a million-dollar lottery ticket in your wallet for nearly two months without knowing it. That's exactly what happened to this Michigan man.
One Italian restaurant on this list sits on land that used to be an apple orchard, and it still grows its own herbs on-site. I’m going to be specific here: the orchard part is what got me. Apples first, pasta later. Then there’s a place serving a seven-course, family-style...
Evergreens keep losing water all winter long. Their roots sit in frozen soil and can’t send up a refill. That mismatch turns bright green needles into crispy brown patches by March. Personally, I learned this the hard way. My hedge looked perfect in November. By spring, the side facing...
The article presents Michigan-based Last Chapter Coffee as a three-gold-ribbon winner: Best Flavored Coffee for Cinnabun, Best Single Origin for Peru, and Best in Class for the highest overall score. It highlights S’mores, Cowboy Blend, and Dubai Chocolate, positioning the brand as a rising premium choice for people serious about their coffee.
This is a recurring feature that highlights adoptable children in Michigan who are looking for permanent, loving homes. Bryant is a burst of sunshine wrapped up in giggles and endless affection. Bryant, an 11-year-old Michigan foster youth, may not use many words to express himself, but he speaks volumes through his laughter, hugs, and sweet gestures. He’ll notice if you’re feeling down and will do his best to cheer you up, often with a snuggle or a joyful jump onto your lap. He loves being around others and has a special way of showing affection through big hugs, cuddles, and silly antics. While there are thousands of foster youth in Michigan, Bryant is one of the children waiting for a loving forever family to call his own. Bryant loves life’s simple pleasures, especially enjoying his favorite snacks like Lay’s chips, fried chicken, French fries, and Cheeto Puffs. Bryant has a big heart for animals and enjoys interacting with them gently. He also loves listening to jazz music, watching “Paw Patrol” and “Bluey,” and spending quiet moments cuddled up with someone he trusts. He thrives on connection and affection. One adult close to him has nicknamed Bryant “The King.” A fitting
Hands-on plant propagation Learn about plant propagation with a hands-on demonstration with Rachel Nisch of historic Grayes Greenhouse at the Country Garden Club of Northville’s upcoming meeting, scheduled for Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 45201 N. Territorial Rd., in Plymouth. Grayes is a historic nursery and community space located in Plymouth founded in 1928 now owned by Nisch that specializes in hard-to-find varieties and is known for growing the majority of its houseplants from seed or cuttings onsite. Light refreshments will be served at 11:30 a.m., and a short business meeting will be held. Visitors are welcome. Visit cgcnv.org. Judy Frankel Autumn Warehouse Sale Don’t miss the great deals and equally great vintage merchandise to be had at Judy Frankel Antiques Autumn Warehouse Sale, scheduled for Nov. 5-7 at the Troy gallery. At that time, everything in the store will be 25% off; hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. The offer is valid in-store and online. The gallery is at 1748 Northwood Dr. in Troy; 248-649-4399 or visit judyfrankelantiques.com. MDC welcomes the holidays Mark your calendar for upcoming events at the Michigan Design Center. Kick off the season with the Gather, a special
In the downtown district, the Frankfort-Elberta Chamber of Commerce held its trunk-or-treat event.
Your grocery cart is not a roadblock, the checkout line is not a surprise and the cereal aisle is not a reunion hall. Michigan shoppers can do better.
The winning Powerball numbers in the Saturday, Oct. 31, drawing for the $760 million jackpot are 50, 4, 2, 18, 56 and the Powerball is 20. The cash value is $325.7 million. Numbers are drawn at 10:59 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The next drawing is Monday. Powerball tickets are $2 per play, and in Michigan, players can buy tickets up to 9:45 p.m. for the night of the drawing. More: Kent Co. man wins $1M months after Powerball drawing This article originally appeared on The Detroit News: Powerball numbers for Saturday, Oct. 31
A three-quarter-pound burger arrives on a tray that hooks right onto your car window. That alone should get your attention. The patty is hand-formed from fresh ground beef and cooked on a flat-top grill. The spot has been flipping burgers since 1971. It’s part of a family of drive-ins whose...
Looking for the best meals in Michigan without leaving small town charm behind?. These 7 incredible restaurants serve unforgettable dishes and warm hospitality you won’t soon forget. 1. The Southerner (Saugatuck) The Southerner delivers Southern comfort food to the lakeside community of Saugatuck. Its sunny yellow building catches your...
Michigan Events Blogger October 29, 2026 0 Holidays , Recipes Photo courtesy of Busch’s Fresh Food Market. Two-day event offers seasonal food samples, new bakery desserts, holiday catering options and a chance to win a free holiday meal! Busch’s Fresh Food Market is helping make holiday planning a little easier with ‘Tastes of the Season’. This two-day event takes place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, and Sunday, Nov. 15, at all 16 Busch’s locations across southeastern Michigan. Guests can sample select seasonal dishes, including sage brush stuffing and cranberry orange relish, along with Busch’s Farm Truck Cheddar, produced by its own cheesemaker in Wisconsin. Just in time for the season’s celebrations, Busch’s Bakehouse in Clinton, Michigan, has expanded its selection of premium desserts made with quality ingredients and extra attention to detail. New offerings include salted caramel cake, chocolate raspberry cake, lemon chiffon cake, pumpkin mousse pie and chocolate cream pie. “This event will give guests the opportunity to preview our special menus and choose the dishes they know will be enjoyed by their family and friends around the holiday table,” said Busch’s Director of Food Service Joanne Zlotorzynski. “We know how important holiday meals are
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One shopper once walked out of this store with a fancy hair dryer that normally sells for hundreds, and paid about the price of a pizza. That’s the kind of story that sticks with you. The place is a bin store. Prices drop on certain days, and the bins...
Every single item on this café menu is gluten-free and dairy-free. No exceptions, ever. That includes the mini pancakes topped with s’mores, cinnamon apples, or blueberries with pure Michigan maple syrup. The owner built it after living with celiac disease and other food intolerances herself. She wanted one...
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No northern Michigan autumn would be complete without a little escape. For our next venture, find us tucked away at Right Bower Kitchen & Coffee on Old Mission Peninsula, where the freshly-picked Apple Crisp Cold Brew just hit the fall menu. Featuring local Panther Coffee, this pomme-perfect pick begins with nitro cold brew, which is served on tap and infused with the warming spices—cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and clove—from the café’s scratch-made apple pie syrup. Poured over ice and topped with a velvety pecan cold foam and matching candied nut crumble, it’s the perfect balanced and creamy boost to fuel your seasonal escapades. (Pair it with a homemade apple butter scone or apple cider donut for extra oomph!). Apple adventure awaits at 13795 Seven Hills Rd. in Traverse City. rightbowertc.com.
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