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The Mystery of Bridge Street: Why Black Friday Flopped But Saturday Soared

Nov 29, 2025

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4 min read

The Mystery of Bridge Street: Why Black Friday Flopped But Saturday Soared

A snowy weekend in Grand Ledge presented local shop owners with a tale of two very different days, revealing the unexpected playbook one business used to bring in a crowd while others struggled.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

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City Workers Raise Holiday Tree as Grand Ledge Prepares for Parade, Showcases Bridge Street Landmarks, and Features a Pleasant Street Home for Sale

Nov 25, 2025

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13 min read

City Workers Raise Holiday Tree as Grand Ledge Prepares for Parade, Showcases Bridge Street Landmarks, and Features a Pleasant Street Home for Sale

From festive downtown decor to can’t-miss Bridge Street spots and a featured Pleasant Street listing, here’s what’s happening around town.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

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🌉Bridge Street Buzz: 9 Iconic Stops on Grand Ledge’s Most Famous Street

Nov 20, 2025

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6 min read

🌉Bridge Street Buzz: 9 Iconic Stops on Grand Ledge’s Most Famous Street

A fun, fast guide to the bars, parks, historic sites, and must-see landmarks that make Bridge Street the beating heart of downtown Grand Ledge.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🎉 Anna’s House Comes to Grand Ledge

Nov 19, 2025

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3 min read

🎉 Anna’s House Comes to Grand Ledge

A bright new breakfast spot opens on Migaldi Lane with big flavor and lots of options 🍳

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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Top 4 Food Banks in Grand Ledge 🍎 — Where to Find Help and Give Back

Nov 18, 2025

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3 min read

Top 4 Food Banks in Grand Ledge 🍎 — Where to Find Help and Give Back

A guide to local food pantries lending a helping hand in our community 🤝

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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Photos of the Week: Grand Ledge from Above 🌇🍁

Nov 13, 2025

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3 min read

Photos of the Week: Grand Ledge from Above 🌇🍁

Breathtaking Views by Capitol Drone / Ryan Latourette

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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☕ Top 4 Coffee & Dessert Spots in Grand Ledge 🍰

Nov 12, 2025

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3 min read

☕ Top 4 Coffee & Dessert Spots in Grand Ledge 🍰

Small-Town Flavor with a Sweet and Caffeinated Twist

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🎖️Honoring Our Heroes: Grand Ledge Salutes Its Veterans

Nov 11, 2025

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3 min read

🎖️Honoring Our Heroes: Grand Ledge Salutes Its Veterans

On Veterans Day, we remember the brave souls from Grand Ledge who served — and those who gave everything.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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❄️ Snow’s Back! Smart Shoveling & Plowing Tips to Survive Michigan Winter

Nov 11, 2025

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3 min read

❄️ Snow’s Back! Smart Shoveling & Plowing Tips to Survive Michigan Winter

How to stay safe, shovel smart, and find the best snow removal help in Grand Ledge

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🥫 Food Banks in Grand Ledge Need Your Help — Urgently

Nov 11, 2025

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3 min read

🥫 Food Banks in Grand Ledge Need Your Help — Urgently

Local food pantries are strained as SNAP benefits halt — here’s how you can help today

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🏡 Meet Mr. BigStuff: Grand Ledge's Go-To Moving Experts & More!

Nov 9, 2025

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3 min read

🏡 Meet Mr. BigStuff: Grand Ledge's Go-To Moving Experts & More!

Local Business Spotlight: From Labor-Only Help to Full-Service Moving and Beyond, Mr. BigStuff Does It All

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

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🧗 Climbing the Ledges in Grand Ledge

Nov 9, 2025

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3 min read

🧗 Climbing the Ledges in Grand Ledge

Michigan’s Only Natural Outdoor Rock Climbing Spot Is Right Here at Oak Park

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🍽️ The Top 5 Sit-Down Restaurants in Grand Ledge

Nov 8, 2025

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3 min read

🍽️ The Top 5 Sit-Down Restaurants in Grand Ledge

Where flavor, comfort, and local pride meet on every plate 😋✨

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Events

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🖋️ The Ledge Ledger Launches New Online Submission Forms for Community Stories & Photos

Nov 4, 2025

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3 min read

🖋️ The Ledge Ledger Launches New Online Submission Forms for Community Stories & Photos

Grand Ledge’s hometown paper makes it easier than ever to share your stories, photos, and events! 🌟

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🎄 Give the Gift of a Tree: Holiday Tree Donation Request for Bridge Street Plaza

Nov 3, 2025

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3 min read

🎄 Give the Gift of a Tree: Holiday Tree Donation Request for Bridge Street Plaza

The City of Grand Ledge and Chamber of Commerce invite residents to donate a festive evergreen for the season.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Events

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🎃 Pumpkins, Music, and Community Fun at Fitzgerald Park’s Pumpkin Chuck Event

Nov 2, 2025

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3 min read

🎃 Pumpkins, Music, and Community Fun at Fitzgerald Park’s Pumpkin Chuck Event

Grand Ledge families gather for fall fun and creative pumpkin launching 🍂💥

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Events

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🎃 Ready, Aim, Chuck! — Eaton County Parks’ Second Annual Pumpkin Chuck Returns

Oct 31, 2025

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3 min read

🎃 Ready, Aim, Chuck! — Eaton County Parks’ Second Annual Pumpkin Chuck Returns

A smashing good time for families saying goodbye to spooky season! 💥🍂

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🍽️ Local Food Help Ramps Up as SNAP Benefits Face Freeze Nov. 1

Oct 29, 2025

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3 min read

🍽️ Local Food Help Ramps Up as SNAP Benefits Face Freeze Nov. 1

Grand Ledge churches and food banks mobilize ahead of federal support pause

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Events

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🎃 Trick-or-Treat at Independence Village

Oct 28, 2025

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3 min read

🎃 Trick-or-Treat at Independence Village

A sweet and spooky community walk-through for families and neighbors!

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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⛽ Gas Prices Surge in Grand Ledge After Midwest Refinery Fire

Oct 27, 2025

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3 min read

⛽ Gas Prices Surge in Grand Ledge After Midwest Refinery Fire

Refinery incident drives pump prices higher — what it means for local drivers and when relief might come.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🥩 Local Butcher Shop “Meat on the West Side” Becomes Grand Ledge Favorite

Oct 26, 2025

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3 min read

🥩 Local Butcher Shop “Meat on the West Side” Becomes Grand Ledge Favorite

Quality cuts and community spirit fuel this downtown small business success story.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🥧 The Viral Pumpkin Pie Everyone’s Talking About

Oct 26, 2025

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3 min read

🥧 The Viral Pumpkin Pie Everyone’s Talking About

A caramel-drizzled twist on a fall classic is taking the internet—and kitchens—by storm.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🚶‍♀️ Step Into Health: Walking Your Way Through Grand Ledge

Oct 25, 2025

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3 min read

🚶‍♀️ Step Into Health: Walking Your Way Through Grand Ledge

From scenic river trails to charming downtown strolls, our city is made for movement.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Events

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🌙 Wild Wisdom Women’s Circle Brings Healing Through Sound to Grand Ledge

Oct 22, 2025

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3 min read

🌙 Wild Wisdom Women’s Circle Brings Healing Through Sound to Grand Ledge

A cozy, musical evening of connection, relaxation, and community awaits at The Collective.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham

Community

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🏥 McLaren Grand Ledge Opens New $40 Million Emergency Department

Oct 22, 2025

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3 min read

🏥 McLaren Grand Ledge Opens New $40 Million Emergency Department

A major milestone brings faster, life-saving care closer to home for Delta Township and Grand Ledge residents.

Jae Burnham
Jae Burnham
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