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Calder’s Dairy

Chocolate Milk to Drive For Could chocolate milk actually be a destination? It can when it’s from Calder’s Dairy. This is yet another...

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All About Grace

Shopping Safari Searching for a special downtown environment, Trenton has some great spots to browse and buy. One really unique retail experience that’s...

Jim's Butcher Shop
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Flat Rock’s Resident Driven Small Business Salvation

JIM LATIMER and his family, who own Jim’s Butcher Shop, have served Flat Rock and the surrounding communities for over 40 years. But...

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2024 Downriver Bucket List Visits

For the past few years, Destination Downriver has been trumpeting the transformation of this region from what it was into what it has...

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Fat Daddy’s Chicken & Waffles

Chicken Worth A Licken’ People rave about Chick-fil-A, but Fat Daddy’s in Riverview takes the chicken sandwich to a whole new level. Owner/Chef...

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Kate’s Kitchen

Perfect Pies for Days Lots of places sell pies, however, there’s magna cum laude of pies in downtown Flat Rock. We featured Kate’s...

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Brownstown Charter Township

Rich History is Found All Around Us Founded in 1827 Brownstown is rich in history. It’s a great place to spend the day...

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Trenton

Downriver’s Historic Riverfront Want to explore a quaint, historic riverfront Pure Michigan Trail Town community? Trenton boasts biking, hiking, and kayaking through linked...

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Earning Our Pure Michigan Trail Town Title

THE ECONOMIC CATALYST WHERE BLUE MEETS GREEN The City of Trenton was designated a Pure Michigan Trail Town by the Michigan Department of...

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Impressions of the Detroit River, in the 1970’s and Now.

Boating on the Detroit River since a young child in the 1970’s, I remember a retro pink, one- piece bathing suit with big...

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