by macombnow | Sep 29, 2023
A Stage In A Barn – 1967 (from Fall 2023 issue of MacombNow Magazine) By Tracey Moro Performing on a big stage is a thespian’s dream come true and as a theater student just starting out, any stage will do – even if it is in a barn. This one has treasured...
by macombnow | Jul 4, 2023
The Family Pool – 1935 (from Summer, 2023 Edition of Macomb Now Magazine) By Tommy Karr When Eleanor and Edsel Ford were considering their future home at Gaukler Pointe, they turned to celebrated architect Albert Kahn and renowned landscape architect Jens Jensen...
by macombnow | Mar 21, 2023
The Historic Octagon House – 1860 (from Spring, 2023 Edition of Macomb Now Magazine) By Denis LeDuc The large windows on all eight sides of the 1860 Octagon House are open to the warm spring breeze, filling the rooms with air and the twilight of evening. Chores...
by macombnow | Dec 12, 2022
The Legacy of Mr. Trinity – 1967 by Adam Mueller Soon after moving to Chesterfield Township, neighborhood children would knock on the Trinity family door and ask Bernard Trinity if they could borrow books from his personal library. The closest libraries were...
by macombnow | Sep 20, 2022
Macomb Then – A Bear and A Bar By Wayne Oehmke This is the story of a bear, a bar and some Macomb County leaders. It all started back in the 1940s after Jacob Frank Theut had served a four-year term as Macomb County Sheriff. Theut was also a very successful...