It has often made me chuckle when people from the Metro Detroit area talk about going skiing or snowboarding. Being from Northern Michigan, I had some preconceived notions about ‘city people’. I can almost guarantee that people in Detroit think skiing in the city is the same as skiing up [...]
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Many have observed the mysterious and exquisite chateau perched on the bluff of West Main Hill in Kalamazoo with curiosity. The Henderson Castle has been nestled there for over a century, serving as one of the most distinguished landmarks in the city. Frank Henderson, one of Kalamazoo’s most successful businessmen [...]
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‘Heroes and villains find their powers, in these frozen winter hours!’ Here’s hoping one of those heroes has the ability to continue the inundation of fresh powder for our winter activities. Regardless, we have the annual Michigan Tech Winter Carnival to keep us occupied—truly a heroic event! The Winter Carnival [...]
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It is rumored that those who run are crazy, and those who run in the winter are insane; but there is no feeling like running through freshly fallen snow in temperatures so cold that nostrils begin to freeze. The annual Monroe County Lake Erie Muskrat Run started in 2005 and [...]
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Wow. So many great Michigan desserts were presented in this competition, and YOU voted on your favorite. The race was SO CLOSE, and as a result, we will be offering up some consolation prizes. But the announcement you’ve all been waiting for…first place goes to … Second Floor Bakery! We want to [...]
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