Macomb MSU Extension is offering the Master Gardener Volunteer Program. This 14-week training provides in-depth education in many aspects of horticulture, including trees and shrubs, flowers, fruits, vegetables, soil, water, pests, indoor plants, lawns and…
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Oakland, Wayne and Macomb County schools have until 5 p.m. Feb. 24 to apply for a Southeast Michigan School Garden mini-grant that could provide up to $1,500 for schools, early care and education sites to…
Mark your calendars for Saturday, Feb. 1 which is Seven Ponds Nature Center’s Winterfest. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes a bonfire on the ice, ice cutting, snowshoe walks, cross…
Pictured left to right are Carter Wright, Emma Kiefer, Jacob DeRees and Reliey Ameel at rehearsals last week for Little Shop of Horrors. (Photo by Larry Sobczak) BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR There is so much…
Anton Art Center’s Michigan Annual XLVII Exhibition opens with a free public reception 2-4 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 25. The statewide juried competition of varying media has 159 Michigan artists this year showing 295 works through…
Applications are being accepted for the Porcupine Mountains Artist-in-Residence Program for the 2020 spring, summer and fall and 2021 winter residencies. The Artist-in-Residence Program is open to artists and artisans whose work can be influenced…
Don Dukelw, a volunteer for Seven Ponds Nature Center, demonstrates ice cutting at the 2019 Winterfest. Before modern refrigeration, blocks of ice would be harvested from frozen lakes and stored in underground cellars for use…
BY DANIELLE BLESSING The latest exhibit at the Graubner Library, entitled “A Century of Photography,” opened last month. The creator of the exhibit, Bill Bollio, put together a display of photos and camera equipment from…
Registration is now open for the 2020 Michigan Senior Olympic Winter Games. The events are beginning on Wednesday, Feb. 5 and will run until Monday, Feb. 16. There are more than 800 athletes from all…
Armada Area Schools: recess is Dec. 21-Jan. 5. Armada Free Public Library: Jan. 1. Armada Township: closed on Jan. 1. Normal business hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Armada Village: closed…