Category Archives: Issue 50 – April 15 2023

Local Business – Fernwood Grows Team with New Hires

Fernwood Grows Team with New Hires Submitted by Elaine Rowland, Fernwood Director of Marketing & Community Engagement Niles, MI ~ April 12, 2023 Fernwood happily announces new hires to the garden’s horticulture team. Dave Halvax, Director of Horticulture, and Connor Wetzel-Brown, Horticulturist, joined the staff on Tuesday, April 4. Halvax is from the western suburbsContinue reading “Local Business – Fernwood Grows Team with New Hires”

Mayor’s Memo – Where Do My Taxes Go?

Where Do My Taxes Go? by Mayor Sean Denison Recently, with all of the debate around the school bond, I have noticed that many people don’t understand how taxes are collected, dispersed, or where their tax dollars gets spent.  Here is some information that I hope will answer those questions.  Yes, Buchanan does have someContinue reading “Mayor’s Memo – Where Do My Taxes Go?”

Upcoming Event – BCS Plow Day 2023

Buchanan School Farm’s 26th Annual Plow Day and Pancake Breakfast Come One, Come All, to the 26th Annual Old Fashioned Plow Day & Pancake Breakfast at Buchanan School Farm, Saturday, April 22, 2023! This year’s theme for Plow Day is “There’s Something for Everyone!” With so many events and activities planned, everyone can find somethingContinue reading “Upcoming Event – BCS Plow Day 2023”

Local Clubs – MegaHurtz Wins Industrial Design Award

MegaHurtz Wins Industrial Design Award on April 01, 2023 Shared on MegaHurtz Blog ~ April 03, 2023 So what is the Industrial Design Award? FIRST states that this award, “Celebrates the team that demonstrates industrial design principles, striking a balance between form, function, and aesthetics.” In order to be considered for this award: Our robotContinue reading “Local Clubs – MegaHurtz Wins Industrial Design Award”

Local Arts – Roti Roti Art Center to Receive Endowment to Name Gallery

Roti Roti Art Center to Receive Endowment to Name Gallery Submitted by Mary Lister, Roti Roti Art Center Interim Executive Director The Roti Roti Art Center (RRAC) is pleased to announce that Thomas P. Fehlner will donate $100,000 to their endowment at Michigan Gateway Community Foundation. RRAC’s main gallery will be named The Fehlner FamilyContinue reading “Local Arts – Roti Roti Art Center to Receive Endowment to Name Gallery”

Local Arts – Coming Soon “Let Him Sleep” at Tin Shop Theatre

Returning Well-Known Cast for Tin Shop Theatre’s Production Let Him Sleep ‘Til It’s Time For His Funeral by Rebecka Hoyt, Editor & Photographer Lots of laughs will be filling up the Tin Shop Theatre with the incredible talent of their well-known cast members in the upcoming comedy production of Let Him Sleep ‘Til It’s TimeContinue reading “Local Arts – Coming Soon “Let Him Sleep” at Tin Shop Theatre”

Upcoming Event – 28th Annual Empty Bowls Event

28th Annual Community Empty Bowls Event with RAM, BCS, and Roti Roti Art Center of Buchanan Shared by Roti Roti Art Center of Buchanan Donate $5 and get a pottery bowl and a take out meal of soup or macaroni and cheese. Hundreds of pottery pieces to choose from! All proceeds benefit the Redbud AreaContinue reading “Upcoming Event – 28th Annual Empty Bowls Event”

Local Clubs – One Buchanan Cultural Competence Forum

One Buchanan Cultural Competence Forum 2023 Submitted by Adam Burck, BASC Executive Director * RESCHEDULED, FUTURE DATE TBD * The public is invited and encouraged to attend One Buchanan’s Cultural Competence Forum on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Forum will take place both in-person at the Buchanan Area Senior Center,Continue reading “Local Clubs – One Buchanan Cultural Competence Forum”

Upcoming Event – “I Love My City” with Buchanan Nazarene

“I Love My City” Event with Buchanan Nazarene Shared by Buchanan Church of the Nazarene Facebook page We are excited for the first ever “I Love My City!” Basically the idea of this event is that on Sunday, May 7th we will be serving in the Buchanan Community. We are hoping to make a differenceContinue reading “Upcoming Event – “I Love My City” with Buchanan Nazarene”