Grand Rapids MI

The former Fat Boy Burgers diner in Grand Rapids’ Creston neighborhood has a new owner, who plans to reinvent the diner as a board game cafe. Kobold’s Kitchen, named after a humanoid character popular in role playing game Dungeons and Dragons, will bring new life to the 1,575-square-foot building at 2450 Plainfield...

The best things in life come in pairs: socks, Twix bars, Zach and Cody, gin and tonic, etc. It's just a fact. Sure, a chili dog is good, but a chili and cheese dog?! Yeah. Another pair that comes in pairs is a Meijer and a Meijer Express gas station, though it's important to note that this is not a set-in-stone rule.

Experts say this type of pattern is becoming more common. US fruit farmers issue warning over emerging threat to this year's harvests: 'It could be very devastating' first appeared on The Cool Down .

The city of Grand Rapids is offering a chance for kids to use its pools for free this summer.

The deadline to get your Real ID is less than a month away and if you fail to upgrade your license now, you may not be able to fly. The Michigan Secretary of State Office is reminding Michigan residents to book an appointment, if you haven't yet. SoS office staff are working over capacity and adding appointments for...

OTTAWA COUNTY — Each week, the Ottawa Department of Public Health releases a round-up of recent safety inspections at restaurants, schools and other facilities. Adhering to proper safety practices is critical to preventing foodborne illness and promoting public health. The Holland Sentinel, in 2025, will begin...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM, HAIL & TORNADO RISK ELEVATED FRIDAY 4/18/2025 ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MICHIGAN, MISSOURI. METRO AREAS INCLUDE CHICAGO IL, PEORIA IL, SPRINGFIELD IL, DETROIT MI, GRAND RAPIDS MI, LANSING MI, INDIANAPOLIS IN, GARY IN.

Michigan, facing a senior care crisis, spends billions on inadequate services. The problems include lack of inspection on housing, inadequate transportation and policies that push residents into nursing homes. The crisis will worsen as the last wave of Baby Boomers retire and life expectancies increase. For months,...

Many chain restaurants and major retailers in Michigan have announced closures throughout the Great Lakes state this year. One beloved bar and restaurant has joined a growing list of locally owned spots going out of business in Michigan. Popular Bar And Restaurant In Michigan Now Permanently Closed. While chain...

Meijer is making a change to its weekly sales ads and the move may not sit well with some Michigan shoppers. Beginning March 16, the Michigan-based retailer's weekly sales flyers are going digital, according to a notice on its current print advertisements and its website. Converting to Digital Advertising is...