Scandal At Maple Valley – Episode 17: Death in Maple Valley

I really hate to say this, but life has moved on in Maple Valley. Sylvia Meisner has been missing for five months. All the arguing has stopped, thankfully. The summer tourist season everyone looked forward to has ended. The Founders Day Celebration now seems forgotten. The Old General is being prepared to take visitors to …

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Giving Thanks – Day 15: Bronner’s

It would be a tough task to say something about Bronner's CHRISTmas Wonderland, in Frankenmuth, Michigan, that hasn't already been said, written, broadcasted, and reported many times over. Even for those who find Christmas to be something other than "the most wonderful time of the year," Bronner's is special. Open 361 days each year, my …

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