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Volume 120 ~ No. 44

May 6, 2026

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"May Day Market" to bring business to the top of the hill

  Three uptown businesses are combining forces for a Top of the Hill “May Day Market” this month.

  This event is being presented by Kernel Benny’s Popcorn and Willi’s Smokehaus & Deli, with some assistance from the Star of the West Milling Company.

  The May Day Market will take place from 10am until 2pm Saturday, May 16, at Kernel Benny’s Popcorn in its north side parking lot, 321 South Main Street.

  Kernel Benny’s owner Barb Robertson and Willi’s co-owner Adele Martin have put together an end of spring and welcome to summer collection of partners for this event.

  Jacqui B’s Flower Truck will be on hand with plenty of hanging baskets and other outdoor floral arrangements. Robertson noted this will be the only time Jacqui B’s will be in Frankenmuth this season, as they no longer can attend the Frankenmuth Farmers Market.

  Other options include the Frankenmuth American Legion Post #150 will be on hand with new U.S. flags available for purchase. This comes in time for Memorial Day (May 25), and Flag Day (June 14).

  Kernel Benny’s will also have a wide variety of salty and sweet warm kettle corn, and for brunch, Star of the West Milling Company will be serving pancakes in partnership with grilled breakfast sausage from Willi’s. Coffee and beverages will also be available. .....

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