Issue 72 – Summer 2021
In this issue:
- Delhi Township — Holt sees growth thanks to community support
- Creative Touch Hair Design — Meeting community’s hair needs since 1960
- Food Frenzy — Delicious food, live music, and community connection
Before you head out for a day on the trails, make sure you plan out your route. Visit our website for the most up-to-date information on trailhead locations, trail intersections, and new trail extensions! Our interactive color-coded maps allow you to navigate the Delhi Trails before you set out for a walk, jog, or ride … Continued
Downtown Holt has changed drastically in the last 90 years. This photo, looking north on Cedar Street towards the Holt Road intersection, was taken in 1928. It shows two gas stations, Sinclair and Staroline, sitting across the street from each other. Nestled between them is an old-fashioned ice cream shop. As we continue to change … Continued
A lot has changed in the real estate market since the Greater Lansing Association of Realtors relocated their office to Delhi Township in 2007. But if the organization’s 111 years of success have proved anything, it’s that nothing will stand in the way of its mission to advocate for local property owners and real estate … Continued
We all complain about the state of our roads and infrastructure. Road construction is a temporary inconvenience, but in the long run improves safety for motorists, pedestrians, and seniors and helps avoid costly vehicle repairs. Construction projects within our community and state will soon begin. These projects will fix the very roads we have been … Continued
Running your own business can be challenging— whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a fifth generation family-owned shop. Sometimes you may need business advice, or a second opinion. Biz Buzz is a tool to help independent Delhi businesses grow and thrive. It connects local business owners with expert consultants from the Michigan Small Business Development … Continued
When it comes to living your fullest life, never underestimate the role of your feet. “Most of us take our feet for granted,” said Dr. Matthew Thomson, DPM, FACFAS. “We don’t realize how much we depend on them if we develop an ailment.” That’s where Foremost Podiatry steps in. The practice offers podiatric medicine, surgery, … Continued
For Palmer, Bush & Jensen Family Funeral Home, it’s all about family. “We all have families and we’ve all gone through this process,” said Susan Jensen, owner of the funeral home, alongside her husband Allen. Family-first isn’t just their philosophy. It’s their identity. The funeral home has been locally owned and family operated for more … Continued
When Family Video was contacted by an outside source last year who wanted to lease their building, they could not turn the offer down. The video rental chain used to reside on North Aurelius Road, across from the Holt-Delhi Library. They moved right across the street to Holt Plaza, and now reside in a business … Continued
The Delhi Downtown Development Authority and the Holt Non Profit Coalition are searching for an enthusiastic individual to serve as our Volunteer Bureau Coordinator. This contract position will be part time with flexible hours. This individual will be responsible for serving as a liaison between local organizations who need volunteer help and passionate volunteers looking … Continued