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Saddle Up for Livingston County
Livingston county is a great, neigh, the greatest area to bond with horses. The county holds 50,000 + acres of park land, and three state parks surrounded by countless bodies of water. Our four-legged friends have plenty of room to horse around to their heart’s content. Here are some locations that provide trails for you …more

Thrill Seekers, Choose your Element! Air vs. Land vs. Water
Find exciting adventures in the Brighton Howell Area up in the air, on land, or in the water! The area is surrounded by three state parks that provide thrilling outdoor recreation activities that will keep you on your toes this summer. Air The Brighton Howell Area is known by many for its annual hot air …more

Fishing in the Brighton Howell Area
Please enjoy this guest blog from local angler, Kim Stricker. As a passionate angler and seasoned resident of Livingston County, I’ve had the opportunity to cast a lure in several of the water bodies within the region. There are numerous lakes within the county lines ranging in size up to 677 acres, many with …more

Hand-Feeding Birds at Kensington Metropark
Please enjoy this guest blog from local photographer, Jocelyn Anderson. Several years ago the birds along the nature trails at Kensington Metropark learned that it was safe to take food from people’s hands. This trust has carried on through the years, with many birds partaking in the food offerings from the many visitors to …more

A Date Night: Newborn Style
Please enjoy this guest blog from Livingston County resident, Olivia Monte. Arranging a weekly date night after having a baby can seem like it requires way more effort than ever before. Prior to having a baby, we had to be so adamant about scheduling our date nights to ensure we would make them a priority …more

The Artistic Movement in the Brighton Howell Area
Please enjoy this guest blog from local artist, Kelly Beacome, as well as photographs from other artists in the Brighton Howell Area community. Hello, my name is Kelly Beacome. I am an artist living in Howell. My parents moved to Brighton in 1979, and I have spent most of my life in this …more

The History of Brewery Becker
Brewery Becker is a staple in Brighton. We spoke to the owner and brewmaster, Matt Becker. He gave us more information on the history of Brewery Becker, the building, and a sneak peek and what’s to come for the business! History of the Brewery Becker Building The Western House is a three-story, Italianate, brick structure …more