Grand Rapids MI

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Kent County, Michigan, highlights hazardous waste disposal programs

In observance of Poison Prevention Week, the Kent County, Michigan, Department of Public Works (DPW) is highlighting its SafeChem program and Swap Shop, which offer residents a safe way to dispose of potentially dangerous materials. Poison Prevention Week takes place March 16-22. The DPW’s free SafeChem program and...
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Will Grand Rapids Lose Their Red Robin Restaurants?

Here we go again. More "under performing stores," adding to more potential closures, and this time it means Red Robin. There are 19 Red Robin locations in Michigan, out of 500 nation wide, with two here, Kentwood at Woodland Mall, and in Grandville across from RiverTown Crossings. 👇 BELOW: SAD...
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Longtime pastor found dead in frozen Montcalm County lake

MAPLE VALLEY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Montcalm County pastor has died after falling through ice Wednesday evening. Deputies responded to Spruce Lake in Maple Valley Township at around 6:10 p.m., according to the Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). The 81-year-old man from Coral traveled to his nearby cottage...
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Bridge Construction is About to Throw a Wrench into Going “Up North” in Michigan...

Are you like just about every Michigander, and you have some plans to go "up north" this summer? Well, that trip is about to get a whole lot harder. No one likes construction, but it's a necessary evil to make sure that everything is safe enough for us to drive on. And that's especially important when it comes to a...
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‘You are her killer’: Father sentenced in deadly shooting of 2-year-old daughter

Seninta Parks, the father who took a plea deal in the shooting death of his two-year-old daughter, will spend decades in prison.
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Michigan City Named “Best Beer City” For 5th Consecutive Year

It's been said time and time again that Michigan is one of the best places in not only the country but in the entire world to get beer. There are several cider farms, distilleries, wineries, and bars for everyone to have a seat and plenty of drinks to go around. Beer has simply just become a part of the Michigan...
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Experts Warn Michiganders to Ditch These From Their Cars ASAP

Who knew that something as innocuous as a bumper sticker could land Michiganders in hot water?. We’ve all done it: We’ve pulled up behind a car at a stoplight and instantly judged the driver based on their bumper stickers. Maybe you even own a few... Michiganders are Urged...
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The Last Remaining Grand Rapids TGI Fridays Has Shut Down

It's the end of an era, for sure. Grand Rapids has said goodbye to its final TGI Fridays restaurant. 👇BELOW: 9 GRAND RAPIDS RESTAURANTS THAT HAVE CLOSED RECENTLY AND WHY👇. I often visited the one near Woodland Mall as I worked at a nearby restaurant (R.I.P., Ruby Tuesday). I...
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Michigan GOP amendment would require proof of citizenship to vote

Non-citizen voting is already made illegal by multiple state and federal laws.
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Black Mother And 2 Sons Freeze To Death In Michigan, Family Sues Sheriff’s Deputies...

On Jan. 13, 2023, a 10-year-old Black girl woke up in a field in Pontiac, Michigan, to find her mother and two younger brothers had frozen to death. Now, a federal lawsuit accuses Oakland County and three deputies with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office of neglecting their duties to prevent this tragedy.

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