Sep 26, 2017
photo: Jake Crandall | jcranda2@mlive.com Article: By Taylor DesOrmeau tdesorme@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – Numerous projects are planned for downtown Jackson – from revitalizing the Hayes Hotel to building a headquarters for Commonwealth Associates. But so...
Sep 18, 2017
By Taylor DesOrmeau tdesorme@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – Some of the first customers in Nostalgia Ink‘s new storefront on Monday, Sept. 18 were Skott Jimenez and his 2-year-old son Torrin. The pair browsed through a stack of comic books – their weekly...
Sep 15, 2017
Photo: Jake Crandall | jcranda2@mlive.com Article: By Taylor DesOrmeau tdesorme@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – A picturesque view of downtown Jackson is part of a new ballroom at Commonwealth Commerce Center, 209 E. Washington Ave. City View 520 can accommodate larger...
Sep 12, 2017
JACKSON, MI – If you think Jackson’s juggling a bunch of downtown building projects now, you should have been here 90 years ago. An architecture tour of buildings from the 1920s is coming to Jackson on Saturday, Sept. 16, as part of the Jackson County Museum Day...
Aug 31, 2017
By Taylor DesOrmeau tdesorme@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – Formerly a place where people could drink their pain away, the building at 100 S. Cooper St. will soon be a place where medical experts eradicate discomfort. Dr. Martins’ Foot and Ankle Clinic plans on...
Aug 16, 2017
JACKSON, MI — Model A’s will take over downtown Jackson on Friday, Aug. 25. The Downtown Jackson Cruise In will feature the Model A Restorers’ Club annual round-up of up to 150 Model A’s. “It’s going to be a good opportunity for the...
Jul 19, 2017
By Andrew Surma, asurma@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – They are discretely placed on storefront window sills, in back alleyways, and under park pavilions. You may have seen a few. Creatively painted rocks are popping up all over Jackson’s downtown and around the county as...
Jul 7, 2017
Photo: Claire Abendroth | cabendro@mlive.com Article: By Claire Abendroth cabendro@mlive.com JACKSON, MI – Kevin Nichols & Blue Tuesday performed at the Jammin’ in Jackson concert series Friday, July 7. Jammin’ in Jackson is a free public event....
Apr 4, 2017
JACKSON, MI – The orange barrels already are out on W. Michigan Avenue, as preliminary work begins on a nearly $20 million Michigan Department of Transportation project. Consumers Energy is moving gas and electrical lines along W. Michigan Avenue, as the...
Mar 26, 2017
JACKSON, MI – A good pair of shoes, a ride to downtown Jackson and $30 is all you need for an unlimited amount of samples at nine downtown establishments on Tuesday, March 28. The 10th annual Jackson County Rose Festival Restaurant Rally is from 6 to 9 p.m. For...
