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[su_slider source="media: 8753,8752,8751,8750,8749,8748,8747,8746,8745"] One of the advantages to “shop local” is finding unique items that will make you think of your trip. Sure, the Welcome Center has the usual touristy souvenirs, such as postcards and stickers shaped like the Mitten State. But…
Read More* This article was originally posed on Second Wave Media as part of the On the Ground Battle Creek series. While other moms sought out back-to-school clothing at retailers like J.C. Penney, Chuck Spaulsberry’s mom went to the Charitable Union. Believed to be one of the oldest nonprofits in Battle…
Read More**This story was originally posted on Second Wave Media and is part of Southwest Michigan Second Wave's On the Ground Battle Creek series. The first crop of the season in Michigan is about to be harvested and representatives with the Athens Youth Council are encouraging anyone interested in…
Read MoreDowntown Battle Creek is starting to fill empty buildings! There are five projects expected to be happening in 2019. Here is a little bit more about each of these projects. Heritage Tower - 25 W Michigan Avenue The iconic tower in the heart of the downtown will soon be brought back to life. The…
Read MoreOriginally Posted on Second Wave Media Southwest Michigan Kathy Jennings - Thursday, October 11, 2018 In many communities across the country, there are untold stories of people and organizations working to make their city a better place to live and work. A new program offered by Issues Media group…
Read MoreWhat's better than eating cereal at National Cereal Fest? Being able to bring home an official cereal fest bowl from the event Official National Cereal Fest bowls will be available for purchase at this weekends festival! You can purchase them for $3 at the Battle Creek Welcome Center, in the…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE May 1, 2018 Battle Creek, Michigan – Battle Creek Unlimited (BCU) has awarded the building at 15 Carlyle Street to local developer Restore (269). Restore (269) plans to renovate the three story building and convert the space into a brewery on the first floor, office space on the…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE April 20, 2018New Holland Brewing Awarded $200,000Incentive for New Battle Creek LocationBattle Creek, Michigan – Battle Creek Unlimited (BCU) will award $200,000 in incentives to New Holland Brewing Company in support of a new location in Battle Creek. New Holland is known for its…
Read MoreBinder Park Zoo officially opened their new lion exhibit yesterday afternoon! You can now go see Binder Park Zoo's two brand new residents, two female lions named Shelby and Salem. They come from the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. There will be a third lion, a male named Enzi, added to the mix next…
Read MoreHave you seen the phrase "Believe in Battle Creek" going around town? There are many amazing things happening in Battle Creek. The Believe in Battle Creek Campaign is an effort to bring attention to positive events, happenings, businesses and groups all working to make Battle Creek an amazing city…
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