The Fire Hub

The Fire Hub restaurant’s Thanksgiving dinner for the area’s needy

Battle Creek's Fire Hub and their adjacent food pantry are running a promotion this month in order to bring in more food for the holiday season. Michael McFarlen from the Fire Hub says that as we head through November and December, the need for food is rising.

There is one more chance to enter to win the Michigan Tile and Carpet $5000 Spring Spruce Up from 95.3 WBCK!

The long-awaited opening of the Fire Hub and Kendall Street Pantry took place this morning in Battle Creek.

Buzz around Battle Creek's latest community collaboration has been active since an announcement last spring. Now, Battle Creek's former Fire Station Number 4 is about to become the centerpiece of that collaboration.

Crews continue to work on the rebirth of Battle Creek's old Fire Station Number 4, soon to be the Fire Hub restaurant/food pantry. The facility is the brainchild of FireKeepers Casino Vice President Mike McFarlen, whose enthusiasm for the project sold FireKeepers administrators, who have pledged financial backing for the remodeling currently underway...

Officials at FireKeepers Casino, the visionaries behind Battle Creek's new Fire Hub hybrid restaurant-food pantry, expect the facility is about 2 1/2 months from completion. The restaurant, the old Battle Creek Fire Station Number 4 at 175 South Kendall Street, is being transformed now into the vision of FireKeepers vice president and executive chef Michael McFarlen, who told us recently the idea

FireKeepers Casino's Fire Hub restaurant and food pantry is nearing completion, but Michael McFarlen, vice-president of food and beverage at FireKeepers, is not quite ready to say an opening date out loud. That's probably because early estimates that the reborn Battle Creek Fire Station #4 were overly optimistic...