AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Frankfort 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/frankfort-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/frankfort-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 24 Jun 2024 23:04:21 -0500 Looking for that special way to share the start of the holiday season with family and friends? Need to get your holiday shopping Started or Finished? https://www.americantowns.com/news/holly-berry-art-and-crafts-fair-2022-31491668-frankfort-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/holly-berry-art-and-crafts-fair-2022-31491668-frankfort-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The annual Fall Festival festivities begin at 10 when the CARNIVAL opens!  Enjoy old-fashioned carnival rides, games and food down in the open https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-fall-festival-2023-31615315-frankfort-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-fall-festival-2023-31615315-frankfort-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 2023 FRANKFORT FILM FESTIVAL SELECTIONS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 All The Beauty And The Bloodshed THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 AT 2:00 PM NR | 1HR 57MIN | https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-film-festival-2023-31615325-frankfort-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/frankfort-film-festival-2023-31615325-frankfort-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, MI -- Ahead of the Supreme Court’s opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Insurance and https://www.americantowns.com/news/in-light-of-upcoming-scotus-decision-governor-whitmer-state-leaders-educate-michiganders-about-availability-of-nocost-contraception-with-most-insurance-plans-31394191-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/in-light-of-upcoming-scotus-decision-governor-whitmer-state-leaders-educate-michiganders-about-availability-of-nocost-contraception-with-most-insurance-plans-31394191-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The infrastructure grants helped land the two companies in Michigan over competing sites out of state  Lansing, MI – On June 24th, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-awards-infrastructure-grants-to-support-two-businesses-and-261-jobs-in-washtenaw-and-wayne-counties-31394223-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-awards-infrastructure-grants-to-support-two-businesses-and-261-jobs-in-washtenaw-and-wayne-counties-31394223-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 With series of executive actions, Whitmer has led the nation acting to protect right to abortion  Lansing, MI — On June 24th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-statement-on-ruling-in-dobbs-vs-jackson-31394634-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-statement-on-ruling-in-dobbs-vs-jackson-31394634-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Governor Mills delivers on March proposal to tackle immediate behavioral health needs in Maine communities AUGUSTA— The Mills Administration https://www.americantowns.com/news/mills-administration-begins-issuing-154-million-in-latest-round-of-state-funding-to-bolster-behavioral-health-services-31394635-augusta-me.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/mills-administration-begins-issuing-154-million-in-latest-round-of-state-funding-to-bolster-behavioral-health-services-31394635-augusta-me.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Whitmer has led the nation acting to protect right to abortion, filed lawsuit in April  Lansing, MI — On June 24th, Governor Gretchen https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-files-motion-in-michigan-supreme-court-to-protect-constitutional-right-to-abortion-31394978-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-files-motion-in-michigan-supreme-court-to-protect-constitutional-right-to-abortion-31394978-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In 2022, Governor Whitmer is making the largest investment in state roads and bridges in Michigan’s history  Lansing, MI – On June https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-continues-to-fix-the-damn-roads-with-projects-inberrien-livingston-and-montcalm-counties-starting-this-week-31395431-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-continues-to-fix-the-damn-roads-with-projects-inberrien-livingston-and-montcalm-counties-starting-this-week-31395431-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, MI. -- On Friday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed six bipartisan bills -- House Bills 4173, 4799, 4800, 5659, and 5660 and Senate Bill 447 https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bills-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-increase-public-safety-among-other-legislation-31395435-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bills-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-increase-public-safety-among-other-legislation-31395435-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, Mich.?– On June 27th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce?that HOLO https://www.americantowns.com/news/governorwhitmerannouncessustainable-footwear-manufacturer-holo-footwear-establishing-headquarters-in-grand-rapids-creating-61-highwage-jobs-31395447-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governorwhitmerannouncessustainable-footwear-manufacturer-holo-footwear-establishing-headquarters-in-grand-rapids-creating-61-highwage-jobs-31395447-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Whitmer calls on Michigan Supreme Court to offer clarity  LANSING, Mich. — On June 27th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a notice to the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-urges-immediate-consideration-of-abortion-lawsuit-after-recent-county-prosecutor-health-provider-confusion-on-status-of-abortion-31395454-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-urges-immediate-consideration-of-abortion-lawsuit-after-recent-county-prosecutor-health-provider-confusion-on-status-of-abortion-31395454-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, MI – Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a state of emergency for Mecosta County to address the impacts of severe thunderstorms and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-state-of-emergency-for-mecosta-county-to-help-cover-recovery-costs-following-severe-weather-and-flooding-31396256-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-state-of-emergency-for-mecosta-county-to-help-cover-recovery-costs-following-severe-weather-and-flooding-31396256-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, Mich.?– On June 28th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) in announcing Michigan https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-projects-to-create-over-280-jobs-and-grow-life-sciences-agribusiness-industries-in-michigan-31396283-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-projects-to-create-over-280-jobs-and-grow-life-sciences-agribusiness-industries-in-michigan-31396283-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 5,500+ childcare providers receiving $368 million in grants to provide $1,000 staff bonuses and keep childcare facilities open for Michigan families https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-delivers-1000-bonuses-to-nearly-38000-childcare-professionals-31397155-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-delivers-1000-bonuses-to-nearly-38000-childcare-professionals-31397155-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500