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Glow Green! (Or Blue!)

Weekend of the MSU v. U of M football game: October 16, 17 & 18

Nothing brings out the colors like the MSU-UM football showdown. On rivalry weekend, let’s make Holt GLOW GREEN! Township residents and businesses are encouraged to show their colors by placing a green (or blue, if they must!) light bulb in their porch light, front window or other outdoor lamp. Bulbs should be lighted beginning on … Continued

Reinventing real estate sales

List True Realty offers more ways to sell your home

List True president Brian Knight wants you to know that his company is “a lot different” than traditional real estate firms. And that difference, Brian says, can save a seller thousands of dollars in real estate commissions—or result in a rebate of thousands for a buyer. “We’re more efficient,” he says, “so we can charge … Continued

Music in the Garden 2015

Load up the kids, the blankets and the lawn chairs! For the eighth consecutive year, the Holt Community Arts Council will present Music In the Garden, its free summer concerts at Veterans Memorial Gardens.

The family-friendly Thursday night concert series will feature a first-rate, diverse lineup, said Arts Council President Kara Hope. “We have a couple of returning favorites and a couple of artists who will be new to Music in the Garden,” she said. “We try to bring in something fresh every summer, and our audiences seem to … Continued

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Making connections

The Holt Community Connect Volunteer Bureau needs you!

Do you find yourself seeking more joy? More enrichment? New skills or knowledge? Volunteering through Holt Community Connect (HCC) may be the gift that keeps on giving, says HCC Executive Director Marcy Bishop Kates. “We provide avenues for volunteerism that also benefit the volunteer,” Marcy emphasizes. “We match you up with things you are comfortable … Continued

Holt Hometown Festival needs you, too!

Because of plans to expand activities this year the Holt Hometown Festival needs volunteers more than ever!

The Holt Hometown Festival is spreading its wings. “It’s going to look very different; we’re very excited,” said Marcy Bishop Kates, executive director of Holt Community Connect, which oversees the festival. This year’s festival is August 22. In addition to the traditional festival area between Kiwanis Park and the Holt Junior High School, there will be activities … Continued

Hungry Howie’s

Good food, good prices, good community partners

Although it’s consistently ranked among the 10 largest pizza franchises in the country, Hungry Howie’s likes being part of small communities like Holt. “We want to get to know you and be able to greet you by name when you come in,” said Michelle Follman, corporate director of marketing. Adds Jenny Morgan, manager of the … Continued

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Premier Rehabilitation

Advanced approach to physical therapy helps patients get better faster

Maybe it’s a sports injury or auto accident; maybe a heart attack, stroke or orthopedic condition. For a variety of reasons, many of us may find ourselves in need of physical therapy at some point in our lives. Premier Rehabilitation has the expertise to help patients get better faster and achieve their maximum quality of … Continued

Staying Safe on Two Wheels

With summer here in full force, everyone is hopefully outside and enjoying the sunny days. For those of you who are avid bike riders, whether for pleasure or as your source of transportation, here are a few safety and courtesy tips.

Pre-ride: Check your bike — Remember to check your bike and make sure it is in safe condition. Are the tires properly inflated? Does the chain have the right amount of tension to keep it from coming off? If your bike has hand brakes, how well do they function? Check your helmet — If you … Continued

Taco Bell is coming to Holt

“People seem to be pretty excited about this,” said Tracy L.C. Miller, Delhi Township director of community development.

“This” is the news that a Taco Bell restaurant is coming to Holt. It’s one of 16 new Taco Bells being built this year by Brighton, Michigan-based Sundance, Inc.— one of the country’s largest Taco Bell franchisees, with 150 stores across multiple states. Sundance Director of Operations Molly Trosko said the strength of the brand … Continued

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