Interlake Steamship Launches First New Great Lakes Freighter Since the 1980s
Work continues after the launch of the Mark W. Barker. The first U.S. flagged new Great Lakes freighter to be built in Great Lakes waters in 40 years.
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Snover Michigan History – A Glimpse into Small-Town Life in the Early 1900s – Video
Tucked away in Sanilac County in Michigan’s Thumb, the village of Snover offers a window into the rhythms of early 20th-century rural life. These historic images, captured between 1900 and 1910, provide a rare view of a town fueled by agriculture, …
University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Survey Shows a Sharp Drop Amid Tariff Talk And Economic Uncertainty
In March, consumer confidence in the U.S. dropped significantly, with an 11% decline reported by the University of Michigan. Economic concerns, particularly inflation and job security, contributed to this trend, affecting all demographic groups and raising long-term stability fears.
Buying Wine Online – 6 Essential Elements You Should Know
The world is struggling to deal with a global pandemic. Because of this, social distancing has become a requirement to try and stop the spread of this deadly illness. If you’re a wine lover, this means going to your favorite wine shop to buy your favorite wine might not always be possible.
Before you take that plunge and place your order, there are some things that you need to know to have a pleasant experience when it comes to buying wine online.
Gov. Whitmer Announces $2.9 Million in Grants to Fix Rural Michigan Roads
Grants target road improvement projects in rural counties, enhancing safety, efficiency, and economic development. Investments in Michigan’s Roadways LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the allocation of nine grants totaling $2.9 million to cities and road agencies across Michigan to improve …
Inside Cash’s Bar – Ubly’s Can-Covered Curiosity from the 1940s
In the heart of Michigan’s Thumb, the small village of Ubly once housed one of the state’s most unusual drinking establishments—Cash’s Bar. These two vintage photo postcards from the 1940s give us a rare glimpse into a one-of-a-kind tavern that doubled …
East Tawas Redevelopment Ready Communities Certification Signals Big Opportunities for Investors
East Tawas has received the Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) certification from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, enabling it to attract private investment and enhance economic development. This distinction signifies the city’s commitment to transparent and efficient zoning practices, ensuring investor confidence and potential growth over the next five years with ongoing support from MEDC.
Clear Your Cabinets – #1 Huron County Prescription Drug Drop-Off Event
Got a medicine cabinet full of unused pills? The Huron County Sheriff’s Office is here to help. Drop by this Saturday and make your home—and community—a safer place.
