MSI Marks Openings of Multiple Showrooms
ORANGE, CA — M S International, Inc. (MSI), the Orange, CA-based supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile and hardscaping products, has celebrated the grand opening of showrooms in Grand Rapids, MI, Suffolk, VA and Jacksonville, FL, the company announced. Marking a new step in MSI’s strategic growth, the 50,000-sq.
See Rare, Gigantic Eagles at West Michigan Wild Animal Park
Weighing up to 20 pounds with 8-foot wingspans, these are officially the heaviest eagles on the planet. Add in massive beaks and dinosaur-like talons, and you have got some darn big birds!
After decades, NorthStar Cinemas closing Rockford, Whitehall theaters
West Michigan's NorthStar Cinemas, which has theaters near Rockford and Whitehall, is shutting down in the face of lower attendance and higher costs.
Fifth inmate from Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility has died
Another inmate from Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility has died.
Culver’s could replace vacant Denny’s near I-96 in Grand Rapids
A new Culver's could be coming to Grand Rapids! The former Denny's near I-96 and Plainfield Ave may get a major makeover. Would you welcome this change? Tell us below!
Fried Chicken and Seafood Joint in Northeast Grand Rapids Shuts Down After One Year
A Northeast Grand Rapids fried chicken and seafood spot has officially closed its doors after just over a year in business. The silver lining, though? Another restaurant is already lined up to take its place.
Win tickets to see the Michigan Snowbirds
This week, you’ll have an opportunity to go see the West Michigan Whitecaps this weekend for their first annual ‘Michigan Snowbirds’ game!. The West Michigan Whitecaps will change their team name and logo for one night on Saturday, August 1. According to the team’s press release, the...
Grand Rapids area students call for a future with cleaner air
On Monday, Grand Rapids area students gathered with environmental leaders at Martin Luther King Park to call on city, state and federal officials to invest in a future with clean, breathable air.
Brent crude drops 7% this week, but Michigan drivers may see limited relief at...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Brent crude oil prices dropped about 7% to start this week, but drivers across the U.S. have seen a much smaller benefit at the pump — only about a 2% average decrease in gas prices, according to GasBuddy. GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan said...
Cesar E. Chavez Avenue name change debate divides Grand Rapids neighborhood
A petition to rename Cesar E. Chavez Avenue back to Grandville Avenue has sparked debate in Grand Rapids, with some residents pushing for the change and others urging the city to preserve his legacy.
