Mother’s Day History
Albion’s Mother’s Day Founder, Juliette Calhoun Blakeley is described on a historical marker near the library, on S. Ionia St and E. Erie. Few people
General Guide to Albion
Underground Railroad Quilts Told Stories
An Educator Group listened to a program on the quilts of the Underground Railroad presented by Pam Strope, educational honorary society corresponding secretary. The program
Winds of Change: Albion College Homecoming Brings Color, Connection, and Community
Albion College Homecoming 2025 brought alumni, friends, and families back to campus for a weekend of celebration and connection. From the tailgate to the new Kinesiology Lounge dedication, the spirit of Albion College pride filled the air. Campus and community both reflected growth, gratitude, and the bonds that make Albion feel like home.
Forging History: 130+ Years of Metalworking at 704 North Clark
704 North Clark has been an industrial site in Albion for over 130 years, housing various manufacturers like T.C. Prouty, Lonergan, and McGraw-Edison, culminating in
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
On Monday, October 4, 2021 Albion City Council unanimously approved the adaptation of the resolution to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day on the second Monday of
Washington Gardner PILOT: Facts and Perspectives
Washington Gardner PILOT: Facts and Perspectives This page provides background documents, public statements, and key details about the proposed Washington Gardner School redevelopment and the
June 2025
See things that were happening in June 2023 in Albion! June 2022 had more special events like T-ball and Trails dedications
Albion’s First Decoration Day – Historical Reflections by Frank Passic
In honor of Memorial Day 2025, we are pleased to share a column from local historian Frank Passic, first published in the Morning Star on
Memorial Day 2025
Memorial Day 2025 in Albion From Parade to Riverside Ceremony On Monday, May 26, 2025, the City of Albion gathered to honor fallen service members