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Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Wednesday JTV News presents The Morning Show.  While Andy is on vacation, we’re bringing you some on-location segments:  Bart’s White Coat Tour at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital;  Andy visits Jamie and Emily at Avenue Auto; Andy & Jenifer visit J Alexander’s/Summit Gardens.   9 AM and 11 AM. All new Wednesday on The Bart Hawley Show:  Kelby Wallace, Jackson TSC Manager, MDOT;  Noah Nagy, Warden & Sgt. Chad Gorins, Parnall Correctional Facility, MDOC;  Steve Castle, CEO, Jackson Interfaith Shelter;  Heather Watson, Owner, For Goodness Cakes;  Riley Sinden & Dakota Curtis, 4-H Large Animals, Jackson County Fair.   Live at 1 PM, replays at 5, 8 and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM.     Food Circus.  Summer Grilling features guest chefs Russell Davis and Gary Schultz that are going to make two meals that you’re going to love. The menu includes fish tacos with corn salsa and Cornish game hen. True Story.  We take a look back at the history of Sparton Corporation located in Jackson. Founded in 1900, Sparton Corporation has over a 120 year history of manufacturing technologically advanced equipment for transportation, electronics, communications and defense industries. The Jackson Show. All new episode!  Highlights from the 2024 Hot Air Jubilee…

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Events of Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Meteor Showers Viewing at Jackson College Astronomical Observatory. 9 PM to 1 AM.  The Jackson College Astronomical Observatory is hosting a special late-night event this Wednesday, July 31 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. outdoors. Gaze up at the night sky and witness the stunning Southern Delta Aquariids, Alpha Capricornids, and Perseids meteor showers! It’s a rare opportunity to see these celestial wonders up close. Grab your friends and family and join us for an unforgettable evening of stargazing and cosmic wonder. Community members welcome. The Astronomical Observatory site is located on the east side of campus; enter from Emmons Road and follow the service drive to the left. In addition to the observatory, a cement pad and piers with power supply are available for amateur stargazers to set up their own telescopes. Kiwanis Kids Film Series: “Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse” After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence.  The Michigan Theatre Kids Film Series is sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Jackson.  Showtimes are 11 AM and 2 PM.  Doors open one half hour before showtimes.  Kids Combo:  Small Drink…

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The Purple Rose Theatre Company Announces 2024-2025 Season

The Purple Rose Theatre in Chelsea.  Photo courtesy of Sean Carter Photography. (July 30, 2024 11:05 AM ET) The Purple Rose Theatre Company today announced it has selected an exciting lineup of plays for its 34th season, featuring a Michigan Premiere and three World Premiere productions. Chelsea’s Purple Rose Founder and Artistic Director, Jeff Daniels, will open the season in September with a wacky World Premiere comedy that includes classic Christmas characters and internet shenanigans in, “OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY GRINCH IN FIGHT WITH RUDOLPH POLICE CALLED”.  PRTC Resident Artist, Eric Pfeffinger (“Human Error”) returns in February 2025 with a Michigan Premiere that shares a unique connection in, “Fourteen Funerals”. The spring production begins in April and features the work of Chicago Native playwright and Purple Rose Resident Artist, Paul Stroili (“A Jukebox for The Algonquin”), with his endearing World Premiere comedy, “My Mother and the Michigan/Ohio War”. Finally, in June, Hollywood actor and PRTC Resident Artist, Matt Letscher (“Sea Of Fools” and “Gaps In The Fossil Record”) closes the 2024-2025 season with a clever and touching World Premiere comedy, “Bert & Trixie Visit The Vet”. “OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY GRINCH IN FIGHT WITH RUDOLPH POLICE CALLED” a World Premiere comedy, written…

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Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Tuesday JTV News presents The Morning Show.  Today, Bart and Jenifer's guests:  Tyler Ridgeway, new Athletic Director, Western High School;  Joe & Emily Verbeke, Superior Street Mercantile & Foundry Bakehouse & Deli;  Sue Stevens and Angela Watkins, American Cancer Society Relay for Life.   9 AM and 11 AM.  Replay from July 29. All new Tuesday on The Bart Hawley Show:  Jim Baker, Superintendent, Columbia Schools;  Lara Conley, Program Director, Shop Rat Foundation;  Denise Owens, Manager, Jackson County Fair;  Ben Kriesch, Principal & Peggy Randolph, new K-2 Dean, Paragon Charter Academy;  Diane Washington, Young People of Purpose. Live at 1 PM, replays at 5, 8 and 11 PM; 2 and 5 AM.     Food Circus.  We're at the home of magician Daniel Martin for a special Summer grilling episode of Food Circus. Daniel dazzles us with some magic and a meal that includes steak tacos, deconstructed guacamole and margaritas. True Story.  Explore the house that Ella Sharp lived in with a tour from volunteer docent Alex Cash. Executive Director of the Ella Sharp Museum Jeremy Frew and archivist Jesse Yaeger also tell us about this amazing historical house that is available for tours. The Jackson Show. All new episode!  Highlights from…

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