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Sunday, December 23, 2012

Find Last-Minute Gifts in New Baltimore, Chesterfield

If you still have holiday shopping to do, try these local stores that are scheduled to be open on Christmas Eve.

Looking for last-minute holiday gifts? Try browsing around one of these stores scheduled to be open Christmas Eve in New Baltimore and Chesterfield Township. Have you purchased any gifts at stores around town, or do you have any last-minute gift ideas of your own? Tell us in the comments.

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Last Chance: Free Comic Book Day at Mike’s Comics

Mike's Comics in New Baltimore will give away free comics from noon until 6 p.m. while supplies last on May 5.

If you are a comic book fan, then Saturday is your lucky day. It’s Free Comic Book Day, and Mike’s Comics in New Baltimore is taking part in the event. Mike’s Comics will hand out free comics from noon-6 p.m. (or until the comics run out) at his store on 51075 Washington, New Baltimore.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Mike's Comics Celebrates Free Comic Book Day

Annual international event honors a true American art form, and New Baltimore store will take part in the giveaway.

Fanboys and fangirls, take note: Saturday is Free Comic Book Day. Mike Werner, owner of Mike’s Comics in New Baltimore for the last 13 years, says he’ll be one of the shops handing out free comics all day long, from noon-6 p.m. or until they run out. The day, which began in 2002, is held the first Saturday in May each year. Sometimes comic fans can get a bad rap, being labeled geeks, but Werner says these days “(comics) are more celebrated than made fun of.” Case in point: Comic-based adaptations are must-see events for movie-goers, including the May 4 opening of The Avengers, and July 3’s The Amazing Spider-Man. Also TV shows such as CBS’s Big Bang Theory, with its quartet of die-hard fans, has proven to be a huge hit. One can’t …

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