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Brighton Howell Area Women-Owned Businesses

The Brighton Howell Area is loaded with women-owned businesses including boutique shops, spas, fitness centers, and more. To celebrate International Women’s day, we compiled a list of female-owned business owners and asked about their stories, inspiration, role models, and advice. Today, and every day, we celebrate them and all women for their strength, creativity, and …more

Howell Carnegie Library with a bright blue sky

Celebrate March Reading Month in the Brighton Howell Area

“The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Suess The beloved Dr. Suess was born on March 2, that’s why March was designated as National Reading Month. Reading is enjoyable at any age and has a number of benefits including memory …more

couple cheers beer at hartland brewing co

7 Unique Winter Brighton Howell Area Date Ideas

When the cold front moves in, finding ways to go out might be difficult. During the winter season, it might be difficult to find ways to take your loved one out for a romantic date. Whether you’re looking to spend some quality inside or outside, there are a variety of options to choose from. Check …more

girl standing in front of Howell mural

7 Top Instagram Worthy Spots in The Brighton Howell Area

One of the best parts of taking a trip is being able to share the photos with your friends and families. However, getting those perfect Instagram shots can be tricky. That’s why we’ve put this list together for your next Brighton Howell Area trip to cultivate your feed with the perfect photos at some of …more

Olivia Monte and her baby at the millpond in Brighton

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

A mural of a woman blowing leaves into the air

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

A Visit to Brighton, Michigan

Welcome to Brighton, a wonderful place to spend a day off. It features a bustling downtown area, upscale shops, and delicious restaurants. Whether you’re in town visiting the Legacy Center or visiting friends and family, you can make the most of your time here by exploring everything the area has to offer. There are so …more