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🌱 How the Art Coast festival can anchor your next foodie getaway

Coming up: Preserved! on the Douglas Patch calendar

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Coffee in hand, Douglas? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How the Art Coast festival can anchor your next foodie getaway

Also on today's calendar: Preserved! and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 43.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How to travel like a foodie: Tips for planning a culinary vacation (homenewshere.com) — Food-focused travelers in Douglas are highlighted through the November Art Coast Food and Wine Festival in nearby Saugatuck Douglas, used as a prime example of planning trips around regional flavors. The piece shares practical tips on timing visits with Michigan harvest seasons, exploring immigrant-influenced food scenes, joining hands-on farm and cooking experiences, and pairing local wines and ingredients for a deeper sense of place.
   

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  • The Forum At Rancho San Antonio posted a job opening for Utility Technician / Busser in Holland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Dix Street Elementary students relocated to temporary location (wwmt.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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