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15 Years Growing Strong

15 Years Growing Strong

After 15 Years, the Market is Expanding!

The Delhi Downtown Development Authority has purchased the adjacent lot south of the Holt Farmers Market and plans to develop the property starting this spring. The new addition will nearly … Continued

Fish in tank

The Cichlid Source

Fish Enthusiast Dives into Business

“This was a lifelong dream,” says Danny Hackett, the owner of the Cichlid Source off S. Cedar Street and E. Willoughby. “I had most of this stuff in my basement … Continued

Leo's drive thru

Leo’s Coney Island

New Leo’s Led by Father-Son Team

The new Leo’s Coney Island Diner and Drive-Through on Jolly Road opened on November 27, 2023. “We’ve been busy from day one, which is good,” said Ali Alsidi, the son … Continued

Small Talk Children's Advocacy

Small Talk Children’s Advocacy

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Small Talk Children’s Advocacy Center has been working to respond to child abuse since 2011, and Director Alex Brace was one of the center’s first employees. He is a trained, … Continued

Esker Square Apartments

Esker Square Apartments to Open in April

The second 45-unit building is now pre-leasing

Construction on the second Esker Square apartment building is planned to conclude in April. The Esker Square project now totals 90 units and about 90,000 square feet of living space. … Continued

Delhi Maps

Holt History

In Every Step

Holt’s history is easily learned from the roads we all walk and drive each day. While some streets get their names from the direction they lead, like Onondaga, Aurelius, or … Continued

Stormwater Management

How and When to Fertilize Your Lawn

While fertilizer may help our lawns, excess phosphorus and nitrogen in our waterways causes algae to grow faster than aquatic ecosystems can handle. By properly applying and limiting the usage … Continued

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Keepin’ it Moving

Doctors of Physical Therapy

Longtime residents of Holt might remember ARM Rehab, owned by Michigan State University professor and hand specialist Gail Shafer, PhD, OTR, CHT. After 49 years of clinical practice, Shafer retired … Continued

Susanna Schlarf

Acorn Counseling

A Holistic View of Health with Acorn Counseling

Susanna Schlarf started Acorn Counseling in February of 2023. A graduate of the University of Michigan’s Masters in Social Work, Schlarf completed her clinical work in medical settings where she … Continued

Midway Early Learning Center

Local Kids Get Great Start at Midway Early Learning Center

Holt’s Midway Early Learning Center serves approximately 300 children, from only six weeks old up to five years. “I don’t know if people realize that we have a childcare facility … Continued