I'm equally as likely to compliment your cute shoes as I am to invite you out to drink beer and watch a baseball game. I love my dog (Smudge), New Kids On The Block, live blogging my life, and eating out (aka not having to cook). My hobbies include Facebook, reading, and pinning crafts on Pinterest that I'll never make.
Wendy Reed
Film Set in West Michigan to Premiere at Grand Rapids Film Festival
It's always cool when you get a chance to see your city featured on the big screen and soon, you'll have a chance to check out a film that was created, filmed, and set right here in Grand Rapids.
Why Are Low-Flying Helicopters Circling West Michigan?
If you notice low-flying helicopters circling West Michigan in the coming weeks - don't panic!
Firefighter Who Dropped Gun Outside of Rockford Schools Charged
The Kent County Prosecutor has announced that charges have been filed against an off-duty firefighter who dropped and left his gun outside of Rockford Schools on Tuesday.
‘Meh’ – We Asked AI to Roast Grand Rapids, Michigan and Here’s What it Said
Take this all with a grain of salt and remember that AI isn't a real person and therefore doesn't really have a personality (or sense of humor).
Are There Any 24-Hour Grocery Stores Left in West Michigan?
The short answer is "no". The long answer is "No, not really, but..." And the truth lies somewhere in the middle.
Bye Bye, Barrels – Michigan Road Construction Halted For Holiday Weekend
Labor Day weekend is the unofficial end of summer in Michigan, and in preparation for increased traffic on Michigan roadways, the state of Michigan has announced that road construction will be halted.
Grand Rapids Public, Other Schools Cancel Classes Due to Heat
Students at Grand Rapids Public Schools will not have class Tuesday due to the heat. Several other West Michigan schools will be dismissing early.
Trial of Former Officer Accused of Killing Samuel Sterling’s Moved to Federal Court
Brian Keely, the former Michigan State Police officer who is accused of killing Samuel Sterling in Kentwood on April 17, will stand trial.
Clean Air Action Day Issued for August 27
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared Air Quality Advisory for elevated levels of ozone for Tuesday, August 27, 2024.
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Mackinac Bridge Walk
Get ready for the 2024 Mackinac Bridge Walk! Starting at Bridge View Park, participants can choose to walk to the midpoint and back or conquer the full bridge.
Detroit Lions Featured on the Cover of Sports Illustrated, Predicted to Win It All
Sports Illustrated's latest edition features the Detroit Lions on the cover and a bold prediction - the Lions are going to the Super Bowl this season.
Six Michigan Towns Make List of ‘Most Adorable in the Great Lakes’
Those of us who live here know that Michigan has its fair share of adorable small towns. Being from the eastern end of the U.P., I tend to think of the quaint little towns around where I grew up when someone mentions "adorable small towns", but a new list from WorldAtlas focused on towns in the Great Lakes...