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Experience Jackson to Provide Free Shuttles on New Year’s Eve Between Hotels and Downtown Jackson

Signs mark the pickup and drop-off locations at two of the participating hotels during last year’s program.  Photos courtesy Experience Jackson. (December 5, 2022 10:45 AM) Experience Jackson will provide free shuttle service between downtown Jackson and select Jackson County Hotels this New Year’s Eve. In the second year of the program, Bus with Us will provide a safe alternative to driving on one of the biggest celebration nights of the year. There will be no charge for rides. Jackson Area Transportation Authority (JATA) busses will carry passengers along two routes between 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, and 2 a.m. on Sunday, January 1. Pickups and drop-offs will follow a continuous system between downtown Jackson and area hotels, with downtown stops falling every 30 minutes from the front of the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and Experience Jackson’s building, at 134 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson. “We are excited to be a partner in helping to promote a safe New Year’s Eve experience,” said Michael D. Brown Sr., Executive Director/CEO of Jackson Area Transportation Authority. Experience Jackson has coordinated Bus with Us to ensure a safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve option for those celebrating locally. A variety of downtown…

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Monday, December 5, 2022

All new Monday JTV News presents The Morning Show. Today, Andy and Jenifer’s guests:  Aaron Dimick, People for the Parks & Trails.  Lisa Schweizer, Girl Scouts Heart of Michigan.  Mark Carpenter & Rachel Bean, Marshall Motors Hot Rod Elves.   9 AM and 11 AM.   All new Monday on The Bart Hawley Show:  Earl Poleski, Jackson County Commissioner;  Duncan Bone, Fortress Cafe;  Keith Hadley,  Vocal Music Director & Audrey Zblewski, Springport Schools’ “Frozen, Jr.”;  Justin Fairchild, the Kilted Farmer Santa project;  Bart Palmer, All A Merry-Can Christmas Show.   1, 5, 8, and 11 PM;  2 and 5 AM.     The Locker Room presented by County National Bank. Extensive highlights from Lumen Christi's State Championship win at Ford Field.  Josh Burgett talks with Head Coach Herb Brogan after the Titans win their 12th football state title.  The Ductz of Mid-Michigan High School Scholar Athlete of the Week. Food Circus:   Two fantastic young chefs dazzle us in the kitchen. First, Abbey Frew makes fish tacos with an avocado sauce and cucumber and pineapple salsa. Then, Kadence Divietri makes chicken roulade. Where We Live:  Enjoy the beautiful gardens, see the unique Highland cattle and learn about sustainable farming methods with John and…

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Events of Monday, December 5, 2022

Economic Luncheon.  11:30 AM - 1 PM. Presented by the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce.  Weatherwax Hall at the Jackson Symphony Orchestra, 215 W. Michigan Ave.  There are a great number of positive economic development projects that will play a large role in our community during 2023. Those plans for Downtown, the City and the County will be shared by executives during this insightful luncheon event.  This event features speakers from the Anchor Initiative, The Enterprise Group of Jackson, and the City of Jackson.  Register here. Family Service and Children’s Aid Annual Foster Care/Adoption Forum.  6 pm-7:30 pm, Jackson YMCA Lounge Room, 127 W Wesley St., Jackson.  Meet with experienced foster and adoptive parents and hear their stories.  Learn about how you can help children in the foster care system in our community.   Learn how to become a foster and/or adoptive parent.  Have an opportunity to ask questions about foster care and adoption.  RSVP to rkosnik@strong-families.org or kpapiersky@strong-families.org. Improv Comedy Night at Ironbark.  7 PM to 9:30 PM.  Join us for an evening of Fun and Comedy! Improv games with options to participate or just enjoy the show. Hosted by Monster Box Improv (opening soon in downtown Jackson) https://www.monsterboxtheatre.com …

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Christmas in the City 12-4-22 | Photo Gallery

Christmas in the City, Downtown Jackson, 12-4-2022.  Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2424" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Christmas in the City, Downtown Jackson, 12-4-2022.  Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV.

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Colip wins 40th Annual Alro Steel Bowling Open

Brady Colip, right, of Jackson, won the 40th annual Alro Steel Open bowling tournament at JAX 60 on Sunday.  By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (December 4, 2022 6:12 PM) It was head coach against assistant coach in the final of the Alro Steel Open bowling tournament on Sunday at JAX 60.  Spring Arbor University head bowling Coach Rich Bradley faced SAU assistant Coach Brady Colip in the stepladder final.  Colip won the matchup against Bradley 237-201 to earn his first major bowling title in Jackson.  He was the top qualifier with a 240.5 average for six games on Saturday, but struggled a bit in match play falling to fourth place in the five-player stepladder. The Purdue University graduate defeated Caleb Tate 258-236 in the opening round, defeated Cory Hines 223-205 in the second round, won 223-193 against Nick French in the semifinal, and won his fourth match in the stepladder over Bradley. Colip earned $800 and a trophy for the victory and $50 for being the top qualifier.

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40th Annual Alro Steel Bowling Open 12-4-22 | Photo Gallery

Bowling Alro Steel Bowling Open 40th Annual at JAX 60, 12-4-2022.  Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="2423" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Bowling Alro Steel Bowling Open 40th Annual at JAX 60, 12-4-2022.  Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.

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