Jul 13, 2022 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The Tally Ho in downtown Curtis is officially reopened, with new owners in charge of the longtime establishment. The bar and grill has been a staple of the downtown area for decades and became available to purchase following the death of previous...
Jun 29, 2022 | Community
by Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: A few days ago, I saw my doctor for a routine physical and, among many other questions, was asked about whether I take any over-the-counter vitamins. I’m in my early 50’s and have, in fact, taken some sort of vitamin daily for quite a few...
Jun 29, 2022 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Rock musician Mark Farner, a Flint native, has long been a fan of the U.P., and the McMillan and Curtis areas in general. “I first started coming when my friend bought a bar up there,” Farner said. “It was Mick’s Tally Ho in Curtis – their...
Jun 29, 2022 | Community
By Sterling McGinn If you are a McMillan Township resident, Marie McNamara will be your new clerk. She is not a stranger to the township and is familiar with the election process and the many tasks required of the position. Marie McNamara (nee Bergman) was born and...
Jun 22, 2022 | Community
By Carol Stiffler If you’ve wanted to try your hand at gardening, here’s an opportunity: The Heavenly Half Acre community garden on West Truman Boulevard still has five plots available for rent. Each 20-by-20 plot has already been tilled twice and is adjacent to an...
Jun 22, 2022 | Community
By Carol Stiffler Tucked away in the residential part of downtown Newberry, Jonathan and Cecelia Powers live quietly in a suburban homestead where they raise their family and run a business unlike any Newberry has seen before. The Powers, who moved to Newberry in...
