The History Channel’s American Pickers is planning a return to Michigan in March and is searching for local collectors with unique, one-of-a-kind items to feature on the show. The popular television series follows skilled pickers as they travel the country, uncovering hidden treasures and exploring the fascinating stories behind them. The show is seeking private […]
When the General Motors stamping plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan, shut its doors in 1995, few could imagine any kind of bright future for the massive site it left behind. For decades, the plant had been a key source of stable employment, producing vital automotive components behind its towering walls. Within its sprawling, 2.2-million-square-foot building, thousands […]
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced $8 million in grants from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to support upgrades for 15 community recreation projects across the state. Among the recipients is Chikaming Township in Berrien County, part of Southwest Michigan. Chikaming Township will receive $327,700 to develop Kohn Park, enhancing local […]
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