AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Menominee 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/menominee-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/menominee-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 06 Dec 2024 22:55:26 -0600 Join us for our Summer Farmers Market where we will have Vegetables, Home Roasted Coffee, Homemade Jams and Jellies, Fresh and Dry Herbs, Fresh Eggs, https://www.americantowns.com/news/menominee-giant-pumpkin-festival-2023-31609888-menominee-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menominee-giant-pumpkin-festival-2023-31609888-menominee-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Giant Pumpkin Festival is a celebration of autumn’s bounty and community spirit. Here, vendors showcase an array of fresh goods, inviting https://www.americantowns.com/news/menominee-giant-pumpkin-festival-31692984-menominee-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/menominee-giant-pumpkin-festival-31692984-menominee-mi.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lansing, MI — On Dec 6th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Khary L. Hanible to the 7th Circuit Court of Genesee County https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-makes-appointments-to-the-bench-31500505-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-makes-appointments-to-the-bench-31500505-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor meets leaders from every tribe to continue collaboration on shared priorities, makes historic appointment to second-highest court in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-attends-statetribal-summit-in-sault-ste-marie-appoints-first-tribal-citizen-ever-to-michigan-court-of-appeals-31500535-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-attends-statetribal-summit-in-sault-ste-marie-appoints-first-tribal-citizen-ever-to-michigan-court-of-appeals-31500535-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Lansing, MI  –?On Dec 6th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-in-honor-of-national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501244-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-lowers-flags-in-honor-of-national-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501244-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 "On Dec 7th, we come together to honor those who were wounded or died at Pearl Harbor and the over 600,000 Michiganders who served our nation in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-december-7-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501250-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-declares-december-7-pearl-harbor-remembrance-day-31501250-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 LANSING, MI – On Dec 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce that automation https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-axis-automation-creating-50-hightech-jobs-in-walker-building-on-states-efforts-to-grow-stem-talent-in-michigan-31501267-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-axis-automation-creating-50-hightech-jobs-in-walker-building-on-states-efforts-to-grow-stem-talent-in-michigan-31501267-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 $7.4 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund grants will support park projects  LANSING, MI – On Dec 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-support-for-park-upgrades-in-11-counties-in-michigan-31501276-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-support-for-park-upgrades-in-11-counties-in-michigan-31501276-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Grant to MICHauto will support high-tech career paths and strengthen Michigan global competitiveness in the automotive, mobility, and technology https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2-million-grant-to-grow-hightech-talent-pipeline-in-michigan-31501936-detroit-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2-million-grant-to-grow-hightech-talent-pipeline-in-michigan-31501936-detroit-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Report follows statewide outreach campaign by the Michigan Parents’ Council to solicit parent feedback Lansing, MI?– On Dec https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-releases-parents-council-report-recommending-further-investments-in-student-wellness-teacher-recruitment-learning-supports-and-more-31502472-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-releases-parents-council-report-recommending-further-investments-in-student-wellness-teacher-recruitment-learning-supports-and-more-31502472-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 LANSING, MI -- On Dec 9th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer awarded $3.3 million in grants to city and county road agencies to help rebuild local roads?in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-nine-infrastructure-projects-across-michigan-to-support-economic-development-31502482-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-nine-infrastructure-projects-across-michigan-to-support-economic-development-31502482-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 With $1.9 million this year, Recreation Passport program’s 12-year grants tops $16.5 million  Lansing, MI – On Dec 9th, Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-grants-to-improve-local-parks-and-trails-in-14-communities-across-the-state-driving-economic-growth-31502460-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-grants-to-improve-local-parks-and-trails-in-14-communities-across-the-state-driving-economic-growth-31502460-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate has passed U.S. Senator Gary Peters’ (MI) bipartisan Clear and Concise Content Act. The bill ensures https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-peters-clear-and-concise-content-act-31502760-saginaw-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-peters-clear-and-concise-content-act-31502760-saginaw-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental https://www.americantowns.com/news/president-signs-peters-bipartisan-bill-to-save-taxpayer-dollars-by-ensuring-federal-property-and-assets-are-disaster-resilient-31500778-livonia-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/president-signs-peters-bipartisan-bill-to-save-taxpayer-dollars-by-ensuring-federal-property-and-assets-are-disaster-resilient-31500778-livonia-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 LANSING, MI – On Dec 12th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer released a statement on U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-statement-on-investment-in-gms-ultium-battery-plant-in-lansing-additional-workforce-training-to-support-thousands-of-michigan-jobs-31503662-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-statement-on-investment-in-gms-ultium-battery-plant-in-lansing-additional-workforce-training-to-support-thousands-of-michigan-jobs-31503662-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600