AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Frankenmuth Michigan. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/frankenmuth-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/frankenmuth-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 31 May 2024 02:06:31 -0500 The Frankenmuth Summer Music Fest offers a wide variety of acts for the music lover in you. Whether you take in a polka act whose German and Polish https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankenmuth-summer-music-fest-2022-31415350-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankenmuth-summer-music-fest-2022-31415350-frankenmuth-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Come and join us for our 32nd traditional Oktoberfest Schedule: Thursday September 15, 2022 3:00 - 4:00pm: Aaronpm Dussing 4:00 - 5:00pm: https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankenmuth-oktoberfest-2022-31441884-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankenmuth-oktoberfest-2022-31441884-frankenmuth-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C - U.S. Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) announced today that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will be awarding Sawyer https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-funding-for-infrastructure-improvements-at-sawyer-international-airport-31446330-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-funding-for-infrastructure-improvements-at-sawyer-international-airport-31446330-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (MI) and Gary Peters (MI) today announced that the Saginaw Fire Department will receive $40,639 from https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-support-for-saginaw-fire-department-31446326-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-stabenow-and-peters-announce-support-for-saginaw-fire-department-31446326-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Andy Levin (D-Bloomfield Township) released the following statement after voting to pass the Inflation https://www.americantowns.com/news/levin-celebrates-inflation-reduction-act-passage-31450234-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/levin-celebrates-inflation-reduction-act-passage-31450234-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) voted in support of the CHIPS and Science Act – a historic federal investment in https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stevens-secures-wins-in-the-chips-and-science-act-votes-for-historic-investments-in-american-manufacturing-and-innovation-31450242-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stevens-secures-wins-in-the-chips-and-science-act-votes-for-historic-investments-in-american-manufacturing-and-innovation-31450242-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Bill Would Fund Mitigation and Research on Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD) Which Continue to Threaten Cherry, Blueberry, and Other Fruit Crops https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-bipartisan-swat-act-to-target-invasive-insect-hurting-michigan-fruit-growers-31460660-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-announces-bipartisan-swat-act-to-target-invasive-insect-hurting-michigan-fruit-growers-31460660-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON—Congressman Dan Kildee, Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus, today voted for bipartisan legislation, supported by https://www.americantowns.com/news/kildee-bill-to-increase-funding-for-police-departments-passes-us-house-of-representatives-31467368-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kildee-bill-to-increase-funding-for-police-departments-passes-us-house-of-representatives-31467368-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 At tonight’s first debate of the general election, Michiganders saw Tudor Dixon’s divisive rhetoric and backwards vision for our state https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-people-are-saying-about-the-first-2022-general-election-debate-31474085-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/what-people-are-saying-about-the-first-2022-general-election-debate-31474085-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 DETROIT, MI – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-peters-recognizes-cybersecurity-awareness-month-31475578-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/video-peters-recognizes-cybersecurity-awareness-month-31475578-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced all Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits will continue to https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-whitmer-announces-michiganders-getting-additional-assistance-in-october-to-lower-grocery-costs-31477633-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-whitmer-announces-michiganders-getting-additional-assistance-in-october-to-lower-grocery-costs-31477633-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 FLINT—Congressman Dan Kildee, Chief Deputy Whip of the House Democratic Caucus and member of the House Ways and Means Committee, today https://www.americantowns.com/news/kildee-introduces-legislation-to-cut-taxes-for-retiring-michigan-correctional-workers-31480092-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kildee-introduces-legislation-to-cut-taxes-for-retiring-michigan-correctional-workers-31480092-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Future Changes Could Threaten Access to Critical Federal Resources for at Least Six Michigan Communities WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House has https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-bill-to-protect-michigan-communities-from-future-changes-to-metropolitan-area-standards-heads-to-president-to-be-signed-into-law-31491441-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/peters-bill-to-protect-michigan-communities-from-future-changes-to-metropolitan-area-standards-heads-to-president-to-be-signed-into-law-31491441-frankenmuth-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for a New Year's Eve celebration at Zehnder's Splash Village (two-night minimum) and enjoy deluxe overnight accommodations. Package Includes: https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-years-eve-bash-2023-at-splash-31500179-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-years-eve-bash-2023-at-splash-31500179-frankenmuth-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Zehnder's Snowfest has been host to one of the top snow and ice sculpting events in North America for the past 31 years. Visitors have enjoyed https://www.americantowns.com/news/zehnders-snowfest-2023-31512864-frankenmuth-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/zehnders-snowfest-2023-31512864-frankenmuth-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500