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Albion Michigan continues to go through many changes. This website offers content on this page AlbionMich.net, and also now offers history by Frank Passic, and news from The Recorder newspaper.
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We look forward to seeing everyone in person, and wish the best to people now, wherever they are. Below, we share some current posts, including a new directory of Albion Churches Online .
Bohm II opens for more first run movies
The Bohm II allows the Bohm to show more first run movies and other types of movies at different times of day, as explained ...
Voter Registration
Voter Registration project 2016 For National Voter Registration Day, Albion NAACP worked with administration and student organizations at Albion College. This made possible a ...
Calhoun County Commission – District 7
Albion is in District 7, and Marshall is in District 6. This page shows our county commissioner and the map of District 7 for ...
Michigan House of Representatives – Districts 44 – 45
The map of District 44 above is an excerpt from this more detailed map: house.mi.gov/media/District%20Maps/044.pdf The Michigan House of Representatives, together with the Michigan ...
State of Michigan Senate District 17
Michigan's 17th Senate district is one of 38 districts in the Michigan Senate. The 17th district was created by the 1850 Michigan Constitution, as ...
US Congressional District 5
Michigan's 5th Congressional District Michigan's 5th congressional district is a United States congressional district in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It includes all of ...
Calhoun County
Quick facts Calhoun County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 136,146. The county ...
Wall Street Journal article about Albion December 2016
Read comments about this post on the Albion College facebook page https://www.facebook.com/albioncollege/posts/10154179032513201 Or read the article online on the following link: http://www.wsj.com/articles/to-save-themselves-small-colleges-offer-lifeline-to-their-hometowns-1482316200 ...
Blight Farms
Locally raised pork and beef is available from Blight Farms and also at Jolly Green Junction. Blight Farms has been operating in southern Michigan since ...
Classic Matinees at the Bohm
The Bohm Theatre in downtown Albion offers Classic Film Matinees on Fridays at 10:00 a.m. The theme of the films in January aptly feature ...
BUILD ALBION AMERICORPS VISTA INITIATIVE
VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) was founded in 1965 as a national service program to fight poverty in America. In 1993, VISTA became ...
National Historic District – Albion
National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Michigan Superior Street Commercial Historic District, ID Number P2399 Significant Dates: 1845-1945 National Register Listed: ...
Electric Interurban train from olden days
Interurban- Interurbans were mostly, but not exclusively, a Midwest phenomena, existing between about 1900 and 1930. By 1930 the Great Depression, cheaper cars, and ...
General Guide – 22nd Issue – January 2017 – The History Edition
Albion and Marshall have both changed a lot in the past few decades. Our communities are now closer than ever due to students from ...
Changes in downtown Albion since 1985
What has changed in Albion since 1985? This art of downtown Albion was posted to the Albion Michigan Arts group on Facebook. People started ...
Ludington Center
The corner of Superior and Cass Streets has been the site of construction during 2016 at 101 N. Superior Street. There was a dedication ...
General Guide – 21st Issue – December 2016 – The Giving Edition
This General Guide shows some landmarks of both Albion and Marshall that were made possible through donations large and small. As the month goes ...
General Guide – 21st Issue – November 2016 – The Giving Edition
The General Guide XXI will be distributed to all students in the Marshall Public Schools, Albion College and in the Morning Star the weekend ...
General Guide Opportunities
People like to put their General Guide on their refrigerator. They like to see the big community events in Albion and Marshall, plus interesting ...
Harrington – NAACP Backpack giveaway
NAACP Backpack giveaway and Harrington School Open House For the past several years, the Albion branch NAACP has hosted a Back to School – ...
Giving Tuesday – Albion 2016
#GivingTuesday What is Giving Tuesday? We know about Black Friday Small Business Saturday Cyber Monday Giving Tuesday was started in 2012 by the 92nd ...
Indoor Farmers Market
Albion's new Indoor Farmer’s Market Albion now has an indoor Farmer's Market that begin in November 2016 on most Saturday mornings 10 a.m. - ...
Albion – Marshall Connector
The Albion Marshall Connector is a bus that offers curb to curb service between the Albion and Marshall communities. Read about the Connector on ...
History Hill at Holland Park
The public was invited to the grand opening of the newly installed West Ward School History panels in Holland Park at on Saturday, Aug ...
Giving at Albion College – Davis Athletic Complex
We see changes happening in Albion, and many of them have to do with Albion College. At the College one of the big new ...
Sister City travel opportunities
Several Albion young people were able to take a memorable trip to Albion's Sister City Noisy-le-Roi France in 2015 thanks to a special arrangement ...
Albion Big Read Author Talk and celebration of leaders
Author talk at the historic Bohm Theatre in downtown Albion 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 1, 2016 The award winning author Rita Williams-Garcia will speak ...
General Guide – 20th Issue – October 2016 – The Big Read Edition
General Guide, Issue XX, “The Albion Big Read Edition” features educational happenings in Albion and nearby. The photo is of Harrington School on the ...
Albion Big Read 2016
Big Read Leaders of 2016 will help with various Big Read events in October continuing until November 1. Look for free books at book ...
Marshall Albion Youth Symposium
Marshall Middle School students from Albion and from Marshall assembled at Albion College before school started for a youth symposium facilitated by Starr Commonwealth ...
Harrington School September 2016
Harrington School is once again a home of education for students who live in Albion up to grade five. The school had been closed ...
Subscribe to the Recorder
Subscribe to The Recorder and get news of the greater Albion area delivered to your mailbox each week! $50 annually when ordered online. This ...
Art Education in Albion and Marshall
ART CONNECT PROJECT OCTOBER SERIES OF CLASSES ANNOUNCED The program aims to embrace and enhance the relationship between art and recreation, engage and connect ...
Pathways to Opportunity
A 16-page booklet called “Pathways to Opportunity” was distributed to homes and businesses in the City of Albion, the City of Marshall, and the ...
Albion GED program
Adult Basic Education is a program of study designed to improve essential reading, writing, and math skills in adults in advance of GED study ...
Albion Michigan Educational Resources
If you are new to Albion, we want to welcome you. Albion has more educational institutions than most cities. The map to the left ...
Unity & Diversity banners
Festival of the Forks celebrates Albion’s Unity & Diversity. The theme is symbolized by the forks of a river. The river is one body ...
General Guide – 19th Issue – September 2016 – Back to School Edition
General Guide, Issue XIX, “The Education Edition” featured a custom made map of the educational institutions serving Albion or located in Albion including Albion ...
Albion Dog Park
Albion Dog Park is not an "official" park, but it is a great way to get your dog out to run. There are two ...
Marshall Public Schools
Albion Public School District was annexed into Marshall Public School District after an election on May 3, 2016. The actual date of annexation was ...
Calhoun County Fair Michigan photo and video essay
The Calhoun County Fair has been happening since 1848. It's an old fair. It is generally held the third full week of August. Here ...
General Guide – 18th Issue – July Aug 2016 – Parks & Music
General Guide to Albion, Issue XVIII, “The Parks & Outdoors Edition,” highlights the Swingin’ at the Shell entertainment every Sunday in August. We also ...
Swingin’ at the Shell 2016 series
Swingin' at the Shell starts up again mid July and will go strong all the way thru August and then some. See this page ...
Monument to Robert Holland, Sr. in Holland Park
A monument to Robert Holland, Sr. was placed in Holland Park 40 years ago on August 7, 1976. The text on the plate reads: ...
Holland Park – Aerial View
Holland Park - There is a monument in the park (within the circle sidewalk at right) to honor park namesake and civil rights advocate ...
Big changes are coming to students in Albion
From Michigan Public Radio - an interview on May 24, 2016. "Big changes are coming to students in Albion. Voters have approved Marshall Public ...
Retirement Party for Albion Public Schools
This was more than your usual farewell and happy retirement party. This was our chance to tell all of the staff and Board of ...
School Buildings Survey and Art
Albion Public Schools will be annexed into Marshall Public Schools as of July 1, 2016. There will be a K-5 school in Albion that ...
