Author: Michael Hardy

Michael is the owner of Thumbwind Publications LLC. It started in 2009 covering Michigan and the Upper Thumb. Today, his Michigan Moments series has established a loyal base of 110,000 followers.

The Grand Pecan Ball with Fudge Sauce: A Timeless Indulgence at Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel

The Grand Pecan Ball, first introduced in 1947 at Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel, combines vanilla ice cream coated in pecans and drizzled with fudge sauce. Consumed by thousands each season, this dessert symbolizes luxury and nostalgia. Its enduring appeal stems from its classic recipe and the rich tradition it represents.

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Delta Makes Aviation History with First Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deliveries to Michigan and Minnesota Hubs

Delta Air Lines has made history by delivering sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) via pipeline to Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul airports for the first time. This initiative, part of a collaboration with the Minnesota SAF Hub coalition, showcases Delta’s commitment to sustainability and aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

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New Non-Stop Allegiant Routes From Michigan Promise Cheap Florida Beach Getaways ????

Allegiant Air is set to enhance low-cost travel for Michigan residents with new nonstop routes to Florida, starting November 2024. The Grand Rapids to Palm Beach route will offer fares from $69, while Flint to Destin-Fort Walton Beach starts at $59. This expansion reflects Allegiant’s focus on affordable leisure travel.

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Michigan Consumers Alerted – Deadly E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Organic Carrots – Here’s Who Sold Them

The CDC has reported 39 E. coli O121 cases linked to organic carrots from Grimmway Farms, resulting in one death and 15 hospitalizations across 18 states. Consumers should discard affected products and sanitize surfaces. The recall follows the farms’ cessation of production. Health officials stress the importance of strict safety protocols.

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