FOOD & DRINK
Michigan’s second-oldest winery aims to become top concert destination
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI — Two years ago, Warner Vineyards held 16 concerts at its outdoor amphitheater. Last summer, that number grew to 25. This year, the Paw Paw vineyard is putting on more than 40 shows. For the first time, the 1,500-person capacity venue, nestled alongside the East...
Two of Michigan’s Most Well-Known Drive-In Movie Theatres Are Closing For Good
When the pandemic was in full effect, Americans found a comforting, nostalgic feeling when driving in movie, theaters and announced that they would continue to show films. This led to a surge in people going back to the tradition of heading out in their cars with their loved ones or friends and kicking back and watching a double feature from their own vehicle.
Using lessons from mom, Portage man opens Indian restaurant, buffet
PORTAGE, MI -- Indian food isn’t just one thing. Every restaurant has something different to offer, depending on who’s in the kitchen and where they’re from, said Mandeep Singh. Singh is the owner of Indian Delight, the new restaurant that opened April 10 at 639 Romence Road...
Splash pad, cafe among ideas floated for Kalamazoo’s Bronson Park
KALAMAZOO, MI -- A new fountain or splash pad are among the long-term ideas proposed for Bronson Park in downtown Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo Parks 2024 to 2028 Master Plan, approved by the City Commission in January, details plans and possible improvements in parks across the city over the next four years.
2022 Gilmore Young Artists Janice Carissa and Clayton Stephenson will play Bruch's double concerto
Since their last visit in 2022, Gilmore Young Artists Janice Carissa and Clayton Stephenson have completed studies at Juilliard and Harvard, respectively. They join Cara Lieurance to talk about their current activities, recent musical highlights, advice from teachers both kind and formidable, and the concerto that brings them together for the 2024 Gilmore Piano Festival.
Kalamazoo Athlete Training Facility To Have Grand Opening In June
Working out and staying fit is one of the longest past times of all time but is also one of the most important and few past times that has lifelong benefits. We have all heard the doctors, health experts, and even teachers tell us that at least one hour a day of physical activity a day was needed. Now, being in a fit physical shape that works for your body and lifestyle is important but it's not necessarily the end all be all.
It's never too late; 88-year-old Portage woman writes three books in three years
Everyone has a dream, but how many will follow through? Many will come up with all the excuses, say there's no time, and push it aside. One Portage woman decided her dreams were too important to leave behind, and at 88 years young, after retirement, she started writing. Carol Lacey...
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