Historical Marker for Mother’s Day
The first known observance of Mother’s Day occurred on May 13, 1877, and was held in Albion, Michigan over a dispute related to the temperance
Albion History
Cram Family Fund to Revitalize Albion’s Train Depot
By SYLVIA BENAVIDEZ Contributing Writer October 7, 2021 In a weekend filled with positive news, the Albion Community Foundation received a $300,000 gift from the
Mural dedication spotlights foundry history
By LINDA KOLMODIN Contributing Writer October 14, 2021 It was like a Malleable family reunion at the recent dedication of foundry-inspired mural painted on the
Washington Gardner School – by Frank Passic
Washington Gardner School – From 1872-2011, a school has sat on E. Michigan Avenue as a landmark where thousands of pupils have been educated and
Albion Coca-Cola Mural Dedicated at Festival of the Forks
By LINDA KOLMODIN Contributing Writer September 23, 2021 Albion’s spectacular Coca-Cola sign and historic plaque were dedicated Saturday at the Festival of the Forks 2021,
Holland Park Pavilion naming ceremony honors local leader Dr. Harry Bonner
By Sylvia BenavidezContributing Writer September 23, 2021 Dr. Harry Bonner’s name is associated with community activism and leadership and with a deep love and concern for
Labor Day Albion 2021 – Walk the River Trail
See the video of Wes Dick’s Labor Day talk here: For past years of Labor Day Albion, visit this page: Labor Day Albion Walk
Delayed Juneteenth festivities in Albion were enjoyed indoors the following Saturday
By Michelle Mueller Contributing Writer July 1, 2021 After all of the outdoor activities that had been planned by community members to celebrate the
Viewing Albion from above
Read more about how the citizens of Albion raised funds to restore the mural.