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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

DPT_Holt_Staff

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

Steven L. Marvin

Steven L. Marvin Salon

Four Decades of Style at the Steven L. Marvin Salon

“I could’ve retired a while ago, but I choose to do it because I still like doing hair.” The Steven L. Marvin Salon has been open for 41 years, and … Continued

Ian Schafer of Peace of Mind Counceling

Peace of Mind Counseling

Growing Peace of Mind with Ian Shafer

Five years into Ian Shafer’s private practice, Peace of Mind Counseling, Consulting, and Supervision is experiencing growth in Holt. “I opened the doors in 2018. We were growing slowly until … Continued

Holt's First Firetruck

Holt History

Celebrating 100 Years of Our Fire Department

The Holt Fire Department was founded on February 14, 1924, as an all-volunteer unit headed up by Chief George Shaw. An REO Speed Wagon truck was fitted with a tank … Continued

Watershed process

Only Rain in the Drain

Prevent Pollution in Our Watershed

Most storm drains lead directly to waterways without undergoing treatment at a wastewater treatment plant! Even if you live miles from the nearest river or lake, your actions still impact … Continued