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The Massive Discount Store In Michigan Where Bargains Are Practically Endless

Your shopping cart becomes a time machine at the Meijer Thrifty Outlet in Comstock Park, whisking you away from reality into a dimension where hours vanish faster than the best deals on the shelves. Step inside this warehouse of wonders and watch your carefully planned schedule crumble like a cookie...
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WEATHER READY: Wet Tuesday morning commute

Much needed rain, but unfortunately the long term focus is the change in temperatures, not the relief in drought conditions. Here'e the timing of impact for heavy rainfall.
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Body Found Along Plaster Creek in Wyoming

WYOMING, Mich. -- A man in his 30s was found dead along Plaster Creek in Wyoming on Saturday. The Wyoming Police Department received a call around 3:30 p.m. and arrived at the scene near Buchanan Avenue and Plaster Creek Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers discovered the man had already passed away. His body was...
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Molly makes her return: Grand Rapids’ soulful star headed to Big Room with album...

The much-admired West Michigan singer-songwriter plans a full-band show at The Big Room on Saturday, the day after releasing a new single and music video, with more fresh songs on the way. The back story. Molly calls her new music “a deeply personal dive” into her voice, her collection of...
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New Late-Night Pizza Joint Now Open Downtown Grand Rapids

Downtown Grand Rapids just gained a new late-night option: Cottage Inn Pizza is officially open, serving up pies, wings, and more until 3 a.m. weekends.
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The Grand Rapids Loading Zone Rules You Never Knew

I park in downtown Grand Rapids five days a week, and I've gotten so many parking tickets in my life that there shouldn't be a single pothole in the city limits. Most of my tickets are from forgetting to put more money into the meter, and when I do, just like clockwork, a ticket finds its way onto my windshield.
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Nick Cave’s First Outdoor Sculpture Finds a Home at Meijer Gardens

Nick Cave’s first outdoor public sculpture, Amalgam (Origin), is now on display at Meijer Gardens, adding a 26-foot beacon of empowerment to Grand Rapids.
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Youth activist, police chief ask for change after 17-year-old killed at birthday celebration for...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — The community is shaken up again after gun violence claims the life of a 17-year-old in the same area where another teen died more than a year ago. “It's sad, it's frustrating. I just want the violence to stop,” Jermar Sterling said. Youth activist...
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‘A real mess’: Police investigate destruction at Grand Rapids cemetery

An investigation is underway after several headstones were damaged over the weekend at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Grand Rapids.
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Deadly shooting at teen’s memorial gathering claims life of 17yo in Grand Rapids

The Grand Rapids Police Chief said the timing and location of the shooting, at a memorial for Amillier Penn, was not a coincidence.

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