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Suspect and victim identified in weekend shooting at 28th Street motel

The man killed in a shooting on Saturday evening and the suspect in the case were both identified by police on Monday.
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I’m With Her super-group powers through rain for stunning, harmony-hued show

It rained throughout Sunday’s concert at Meijer Gardens, but those who stuck around were treated to the trio’s fetching covers and original gems. The review and photos. One song is all it takes for one to comprehend the immense power of folk trio I’m With Her. Even...
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Massive U.S. Map At West Michigan Park Set For Restoration

Did you know there's a massive U.S. topographical map hidden in a West Michigan park? Well, it's been around for decades and is now in need of some TLC!. The map is carved into the earth at Hager Park in Jenison. You'll find the 104-acre park at 834 28th Ave. in Ottawa County. In addition to features like picnic...
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Grand Rapids’ Grove Earns Nomination for Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant by Newsweek

The culinary landscape of Grand Rapids is ripe with acclaim, as local restaurant Grove receives a coveted nomination, placing it among the nation's finest. According to WZZM13, Grove, part of the Essence Restaurant Group and situated on Cherry Street in the East Hills district, has earned a nomination from Newsweek...
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Grand Rapids gas prices rise sharply while national average falls

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Gas prices in Grand Rapids have surged more than 11 cents per gallon over the past week, creating a stark contrast with falling fuel costs across much of the nation. According to GasBuddy's latest survey of 246 local stations, Grand Rapids drivers are now paying...
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Isolated strong to severe storm possible Monday afternoon

MICHIGAN, USA — Our severe weather risk has increased Monday afternoon. The Storm Prediction Center has placed some of West Michigan including Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Ionia in a slight risk, level 2/5, for severe storms. Because of this, we have issued a 13 Weather Impact Alert for this...
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He found strength, support & purpose on path to graduation

Kelloggsville — If you had asked Gideon Bosco a year ago whether he’d be graduating with the class of 2025, he would have admitted that he had his doubts. But with his mother as his inspiration and the support of many Kelloggsville staff members, Gideon walked down the commencement ceremony aisle in May.
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Tolman’s Meats to launch own sausage brand after expanding Grand Rapids facility

Grand Rapids food processor Tolman’s Meats is expanding for the second time in two years, upgrading its co-manufacturing capabilities and rolling out its own brand of meat products by year’s end. Tolman’s Meats purchased a nearly 41,600-square-foot building at 1020 Hall St. SW two years ago, which it...
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The Subtle Sign Change That Ends an Era at Meijer

Few vibes were better than going to the Meijer at 2 am, sometimes for no other reason than just to go. Getting a 20-oz frozen Slurpee when the store was a ghost town made it taste that much better. So much so that when I would have friends visit from out of state, I would force them to go to Meijer at night like it...
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Kent County emergency food service providers voice concerns over federal cuts to SNAP benefits

“We know that we have over 40,000 households here in Kent County that are dealing with food insecurity and are receiving some degree of SNAP benefits – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.”. Wende Randall is Executive Director of Kent County Essential Needs Task Force, one of six food assistance...

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