For more than 140 years, Holt students have attended school on the site where Bernard L. Hope Middle School now stands. The original Holt School (pictured above left) was built on the site in 1875. But in 1914, tragedy struck: the school burned to the ground. While displaced students continued to attend classes in temporary … Continued
School news, business profiles, township events — all in one place! Visit Holtnow.com and you can check out the newest issues of the Delhi DDA’s Our Town; Delhi Township’s Delhi Neighbor; and Holt Public Schools’ Ram Quarterly and Community Education. All our local newsletters in one convenient place you can access any time, anywhere! Archived … Continued
Unless you happen to own a race car, you might not have paid much attention to the unassuming building where “the gold standard of bellhousings” and other precision race car components are manufactured. Trick Titanium produces titanium valves, housings and other high-performance components sold to racing teams and owners worldwide. Entrepreneur, race car driver and … Continued
If you don’t suffer from allergies or asthma yourself, you undoubtedly know at least one person who does. However, said Dave Gupta, M.D., asthma and allergies—particularly food allergies—are often over- or mis-diagnosed. “We try to focus on accurate diagnosis of asthma and food allergies,” he said. “Rather than rush to attach a label, we want … Continued
Local communities seeing the most growth in housing starts are Delhi Township, Okemos and East Lansing, said Greater Lansing Board of REALTORS® president Kim Dunham in a recent Lansing State Journal article (http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/local/2017/01/03/after-crash-lansings-new-housing-market-finds-new-normal/95911666/). Among the factors driving this growth, according to the article, are the availability of land in these communities and the positive reputations … Continued
Spring brings ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. One favorite activity for all ages is riding a bicycle—and our community offers plenty of trails to explore and roadways to travel. But please be safe when you ride! I have watched my children begin to gain confidence in their own abilities, hone their balancing skills, and learn … Continued
You’re sure to love the taste of this locally raised chicken. Otto’s chickens enjoy fresh, natural food and clean water, as well as plenty of space for roaming around. Exercise and diet are very important in the health of the chicken, and healthy chicken is tasty chicken! Otto’s Chicken combines years of experience, top-notch management … Continued
It’s been a library, a daycare center and more, but for the past year or so, the neat brick building at 4410 Holt Road has sat unused. That’s about to change. Now owned by the Delhi DDA and Delhi Township, the former library will soon be renovated to house the Holt-Delhi Historical Society offices and … Continued
This year marks the 175th anniversary of Delhi Charter Township. What better time to take a look back—way back!—at earlier days? We don’t have a photo from the year of our founding, 1842, but here’s the intersection of Holt Road and Cedar Street circa 1914—and as it looks now, with nary a horse in sight! … Continued
