Downtown Constantine is gearing up for “Christmas in Constantine 2009” with a variety of events planned next week.
The Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is all set to deal with Old Man Winter and a whole lot more with the arrival last week of a new John Deere four-wheel-drive tractor and “numerous accessories” for use in the downtown area.
The Three Rivers City Commission has cleared the way for the Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) to purchase a John Deere four-wheel-drive tractor and accessory equipment for use in the downtown area.
Despite a gloomy forecast, Experience Sturgis will continue to host events throughout downtown on Saturday (October 3rd).
Great musical entertainment and a whole lot more await those who take in the 16th annual HarmonyFest on Main Street in downtown Three Rivers. The event, a celebration of the community’s ethnic diversity, will be held Sunday (September 6th), beginning at 1 p.m.
Fine art and White Pigeon will come together for “Art in the Park” on Saturday, September 12th. “Art in the Park” is an event sponsored by the White Pigeon Downtown Revitalization Association (DRA), an organization established three years ago to bring new life to White Pigeon’s downtown area.
The Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) his given the green light for installation of a donated sculpture in the “walk-thru” at 25 North Main Street. The action came during the August meeting of the DDA Board of Directors Thursday morning (August 20th).
A recent lighting experiment in downtown Three Rivers in which overhead “cobra” street lights were turned off for a two-week period yielded a consensus that the present ornamental lights alone do not provide sufficient illumination in the central business district – but that’s not the end of the story.
The experiment is over and the tall “cobra” lights in downtown Three Rivers will be back in service.
The City of Three Rivers and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) are midway through an experiment regarding lighting in the central business district. The so-called “cobra lights” on tall poles in the downtown area were turned off last Thursday (July 30th) to help determine if the ornamental street lights alone provide adequate illumination.
The Michigan Downtown Conference Partners have announced the closing keynote speaker for the 2009 Michigan Downtown Conference will be Tom Izzo, head coach for the Michigan State Spartans men’s basketball team. This year’s conference is being held September 15-16, 2009 at the Lansing Center in downtown Lansing, Michigan.
The recent ownership transfer of Love Your Mother in downtown Three Rivers was celebrated Thursday evening (June 18th) with a two-hour open house that included music by local musicians, local foods, and some special discounts.
Development of a plan for recruitment of businesses to downtown Three Rivers is likely to receive attention by the Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) in the near future.
The Three Rivers Downtown Development Authority (DDA) will conduct its June meeting Thursday morning (June 18th). Agenda items include a Wash Down Day report, tractor information from Tom Meyer, discussion of a “recruitment business plan for downtown,” and consideration of a sign rebate application. The meeting will get underway at 8 a.m. in the Commission [...]
Love Your Mother has a new owner. The store – located at 39 North Main Street in downtown Three Rivers – is now owned by Peggy Deames. She took over June 1st from Larry Farris, who opened the store in 2005.
New benches are now in place in the “Mural Mall” in downtown Three Rivers.
Downtown Constantine will be the setting for an “Art & Antique Walk” on Friday (May 29th).
The Village of Constantine is gearing up for the start of its Farmers’ Market.
Cool temperatures, cloudy skies – even a little rain – were facets of Saturday, May 16th, as two “spruce up” projects were staged in Three Rivers.
Spring is traditionally a time to spruce up after the winter months – and Saturday (May 16th) is a BIG DAY for such activity in Three Rivers.
