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47th Annual Durand Railroad Days Festival!

May 12, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Today is the first day of the 4-day long Durand Railroad Days Festival which runs May 12th 2022 through May 15th 2022.  The festival kicks off with carnival rides and food vendors which will be present throughout the festival, and a Euchre tournament later tonight. The festival continues Friday by … [Read more...] about 47th Annual Durand Railroad Days Festival!

Filed Under: Life & Culture, Local Happenings

The Benefits of Farm Fresh Eggs and Where to Find Them

April 19, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Farm fresh eggs are more than a novelty, they’re also healthier for you!  In a 2007 Mother Earth News study (which has been verified multiple times since then), farm fresh eggs have less cholesterol and saturated fat than those purchased from the store. Additionally, they also contain 25% more … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Farm Fresh Eggs and Where to Find Them

Filed Under: Food, Life & Culture

Gardening in Genesee on a Budget!

March 17, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Do you enjoy gardening, or are thinking about getting into it for the first time?  There are some wonderful resources for Genesee County residents to get growing for free, or at a low cost!  With the rising cost of groceries, backyard gardens are becoming more common. The Genesee District Library … [Read more...] about Gardening in Genesee on a Budget!

Filed Under: Life & Culture, Local Happenings

Snowfest Returns to Frankenmuth!

January 27, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Zehnder’s Snowfest has been creating winter fun for families for the past 30 years.  This year it returns from January 26th through 30th in downtown Frankenmuth.  In addition to multiple snow sculpting and ice carving competitions, it features a children’s play area, entertainment in the warming … [Read more...] about Snowfest Returns to Frankenmuth!

Filed Under: Life & Culture, Local Happenings

Increased Coyote Sightings in Mid-Michigan

January 20, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

In both rural and more populated areas of Mid-Michigan coyotes have been spotted roaming near houses and neighborhoods.  According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, this is because it is their breeding season and they are searching for food and mates. Though coyotes are not trying … [Read more...] about Increased Coyote Sightings in Mid-Michigan

Filed Under: Life & Culture, News

Save a Life, and Possibly Win Superbowl Tickets in the Process!

January 19, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

With the pandemic has come many supply shortages.  Here’s one you can help alleviate and possibly save a life in the process!  The nation’s blood supply is so dangerously low, that the Red Cross has declared a national blood crisis for the first time. The Red Cross has collected about 40% of the … [Read more...] about Save a Life, and Possibly Win Superbowl Tickets in the Process!

Filed Under: Life & Culture

Flint Temporarily Transitioning to Genesee County’s Water System

January 18, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Flint residents will be drinking water completely supplied by Genesee County by the end of the week.  The transition is happening due to the water supply needing to be cut off from the Great Lakes Water Authority while work is completed on the control station valves.  The work is not possible unless … [Read more...] about Flint Temporarily Transitioning to Genesee County’s Water System

Filed Under: Life & Culture

Beware of Auto Insurance Refund Scammers!

January 14, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

By May 9th, the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association will be issuing a $400 per vehicle refund to insurers who had valid auto insurance policies on October 31st 2021.  This may lead to scammers trying to capitalize on the payments by preying on unsuspecting policy holders. The refunds will be … [Read more...] about Beware of Auto Insurance Refund Scammers!

Filed Under: Financial, Life & Culture

Affected by the Flint Water Crisis? Don’t Wait to File a Claim!

January 12, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

Today is the first day that damage claims are being filed in the $626 million settlement for the Flint Water Crisis.  The Flint Water Legal Office is assisting claimants with filing before the deadline of May 12th, 2022. Part of the process is to make sure the information on the registration form is … [Read more...] about Affected by the Flint Water Crisis? Don’t Wait to File a Claim!

Filed Under: Life & Culture, Local Happenings, Uncategorized

MDOT’s Snow Plows Have New Names!

January 11, 2022 by GJ Staff Leave a Comment

15,000 name suggestions were received for the Michigan Department of Transportation’s plow naming contest over the past year.  Now all 330 of snowplows have new names for this winter, showcasing Michigan residents’ sense of humor and wit. Some of the top names include: Alice Scooper Gordie … [Read more...] about MDOT’s Snow Plows Have New Names!

Filed Under: Life & Culture, Local Happenings

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