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‘She was quite a lady’: Famed Michigan restauranteur Dorothy Zehnder dies at 101
Read full article: ‘She was quite a lady’: Famed Michigan restauranteur Dorothy Zehnder dies at 101Famed Michigan restaurateur Dorothy Zehnder passed away Sunday. She was 101 years young, and she died surrounded by family in Frankenmuth.
Bavarian Inn Lodge breaks ground on Michigan’s largest indoor water park project
Read full article: Bavarian Inn Lodge breaks ground on Michigan’s largest indoor water park projectEmployees of the Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth broke ground on Tuesday in honor of its newest project focusing on building up Michigan’s largest indoor water park.
Greta Van Fleet postpones November concerts as singer recovers from ruptured eardrum
Read full article: Greta Van Fleet postpones November concerts as singer recovers from ruptured eardrumGreta Van Fleet, a rock band from Frankenmuth, has postponed their November shows as the lead singer is recovering from a ruptured eardrum.
How this middle-of-nowhere restaurant became so ‘dam’ good for elegant dining
Read full article: How this middle-of-nowhere restaurant became so ‘dam’ good for elegant diningIn a figurative sense, this definitely isn’t a book to judge by its cover, because when you pull up, there’s no way it looks to be on the outside what it really is on the inside.
Michigan rock band Greta Van Fleet announce sophomore album ‘The Battle at Garden’s Gate’
Read full article: Michigan rock band Greta Van Fleet announce sophomore album ‘The Battle at Garden’s Gate’Frankenmuth’s Greta Van Fleet announced its sophomore album, “The Battle at Garden’s Gate,” which is set to release on April 16. “The Battle at Garden’s Gate” follows the band’s debut album, “Anthem of the Peaceful Army.” Before its debut album, Greta Van Fleet had two EP releases, “Black Smoke Rising” and “From the Fires.” “From the Fires” won best rock album at the 61st Grammy Awards. READ: Michigan rock band Greta Van Fleet wins best rock album at 2019 GrammysSo far, the band has given us two songs as a glimpse into the new album. Expectations may run high, but Greta Van Fleet is indifferent to opinion. A magnification of different cultures and civilizations inside of this world... Posted by Greta Van Fleet on Friday, December 4, 2020You can preorder the album here.
How Bronners Christmas Wonderland is reopening to the world
Read full article: How Bronners Christmas Wonderland is reopening to the worldNick joined the Local 4 team in February of 2015. Prior to that he spent 6 years in Sacramento covering a long list of big stories including wildfires and earthquakes. Raised in Sterling Heights, he is no stranger to the deep history and pride Detroit has to offer.
How Michigans Frankemuth is reopening to visitors amid COVID-19
Read full article: How Michigans Frankemuth is reopening to visitors amid COVID-19FRANKENMUTH, Mich. There are new health precautions in place at one of Michigans top tourist destinations. Heres a look at what to expect if you plan to visit Frankenmuth. More: Michigan Coronavirus news
Campus Martius skating rink in Detroit renamed
Read full article: Campus Martius skating rink in Detroit renamedAt 5 p.m. Friday, the Rinks Preview Weekend begins in Campus Martius Park. The Rink, which attracts Olympic Figure Skating Champions and visitors from across the state of Michigan and around the world is now called the Frankenmuth Rink at Campus Martius Park.The Downtown Detroit Partnership is proud to be partnering with the Frankenmuth Convention and Visitors Bureau. Situated in the heart of Downtown Detroit on Woodward Avenue, the rink offers one of the most beautiful skating experiences in the country. With spectacular views of the historic Detroit skyline, the Frankenmuth Rink at Campus Martius Park is like no other, said Robert Gregory, Chief Planning and Public Space Officer. It also marks the beginning of a full season of winter events in Beacon Park, Cadillac Square, Campus Martius Park, Capitol Park and Grand Circus Park.
How this middle-of-nowhere restaurant became so 'dam' good for elegant dining
Read full article: How this middle-of-nowhere restaurant became so 'dam' good for elegant diningOne turn down a back road and into the parking lot of the Dam Site Inn, and it certainly doesnt give an impression that you are turning into anything but a random house in the country. But instead of stuffing, the Dam Site Inn serves biscuits and provides warm washcloths after every meal. East admits the place is not a destination restaurant that people come visit on the way to the movies or shopping. So, how has the Dam Site Inn been such a fine dining attraction for nearly 70 years? Pam and Ray East are on the brink of retirement, but just like the Dam Site Inn was handed down from their parents, they are handing down the business to another generation.