When I first moved to Livingston County in 1983, Brighton was still what you could call “sleepy.” The corner of Grand River Avenue and Challis Road – where Target, Home Depot, MJR Brighton Cinemas, etc., are now – was just a big field. The Meijer store had just opened, but it was teeny-tiny. There wasn’t a single big motel. And, of course, there was no Taco Bell. Then the explosion began. Fast-forward 33 years, and Brighton now has EVERYTHING. Which means there’s plenty to love – and plenty not to love. So here’s my list of 10 things I love … Continue reading 10 things I love about Brighton, and 5 things I don’t