Charlotte
Planning Commission votes not to recommend zoning change for Dairy Queen expansion
The City of Charlotte Planning Commission voted 8-to-1 Tuesday, Sept. 5 not to recommend a zoning change that would allow for the expansion of Charlotte Dairy Queen. Dairy Queen owner Brett Roberts is seeking to have property on 400 block of S. Cochran Avenue rezoned...
Frontier Days Grand Marshal caps Charlotte career for Sally Seifert
Sally Seifert was happy leading classes of elementary school students in Holt when she discovered her true passion. Working part-time in the summer at Charlotte Community Library, Seifert realized she could still impact the lives of children while tapping into her...
CharlotteRising hosts first of two strategy implementation sessions
The Michigan Main Street program is starting to ramp up in Charlotte. CharlotteRising hosted members of Michigan Main Street Wednesday, Aug. 23 at Windwalker Underground Gallery who provided potential volunteers with a crash course on the ins and outs of the Main...
Connect the dots at HGB’s 5th Annual Gala
Hayes Green Beach Memorial Hospital is excited to welcome all to an evening of creativity and connection at its fifth annual fundraising gala from 7 to 10 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 14. This year’s theme is inspired by the Herman Melville quote, “We cannot live only for...
New family practice opens in Eaton Rapids
Health care providers from Charlotte Medical Group and Family Care Specialists in Charlotte have expanded their family medicine practice to Eaton Rapids as One Team Family Health. In addition to their current practices, Kimberly Friar, M.D., from Charlotte Medical...
Keys in the City pianos unveiled in downtown Charlotte
The momentum being created around economic vitality in downtown Charlotte is becoming more visible, and much more colorful. The city’s newest placemaking initiative — Keys in the City — was unveiled Wednesday, Aug. 2 at Courthouse Square where one of two painted...
Full Circle to make debut on the Courthouse Square
Local band Full Circle will take to the Courthouse Square stage this coming Thursday evening, August 10, as part of the Summer Concerts on the Square free music series. Created from members of the award-winning bands “Insol” and “Voodoo Chilli,” Full Circle will...
Charlotte to unveil its own ‘Keys in the City’ next week
Kalli Dempsey could not wait to get her hands on a brush. She watched eagerly Wednesday, July 26 as a handful of youth from Crosswalk Teen Center applied the first touches of color to one of two pianos that will be put on public display in downtown Charlotte. It...
The Brenda Loomis Band is bringing country to the Courthouse
Nashville recording artist Brenda Loomis will bring her special blend of talent, professionalism and fan-friendly, high energy to the historic 1885 Eaton County Courthouse Square this coming Thursday evening, August 3, part of the Summer Concerts on the Square free...
Concerts on the Square welcomes Lansing’s ‘Unlimited’
Lansing-based band Unlimited will take to the Summer Concerts on the Square stage for the first time this coming Thursday evening, July 27. A band of family and friends, Unlimited will bring their special mix of bluegrass and blues, country and classic rock to...

