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Pierce Cedar Creek Institute Hosts Family Science Night

Does your family love science and learning? Are you looking for a fun event that everyone can attend and will enjoy? Head on over to the Pierce Cedar Creek Institute’s Family Science Night Event. The event is free for everyone and will take place on June 24 from 6:30pm to 8pm. Guests can learn more… Read More »


5 New Restaurants Coming To Knapp’s Crossing In Grand Rapids

Developers have announced that five new restaurants will soon be built at the Village at Knapp’s Crossing. There are currently two restaurants, P.F. Chang’s and D&W Fresh Market, in the area, but the demand for more restaurants is high and  Dave’s, Bravo Cucina Italiana, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt, Pieology and Potbelly Sandwich Works will soon be accompanying… Read More »


Is Lake Michigan The Most Dangerous Great Lake?

Lake Michigan attracts thousands of visitors every year. Some are residents of Michigan and some travel many miles just to enjoy the fishing, watersports and breathtaking views. Although most people view Lake Michigan as a safe and peaceful place a recent study conducted by federal weather safety experts shows that Lake Michigan may be the most… Read More »


Father’s Day At GRAM This Weekend

Father’s Day is this weekend and if you are looking for something different and fun to do with your dad this weekend, why not treat him to some artwork.  The Grand Rapids Art Museum is offering free admission for all fathers and grandfathers. Spend the day together enjoying amazing works or art as well as… Read More »


Summer Weekend Fun: Michigan Has Over 300 Waterfalls

Are you looking for a fun outdoors activity this weekend? Why not visit one of Michigan’s more than 300 waterfalls. No matter where you are in Michigan, you aren’t very far from a waterfall. Waterfalls are greats spots for relaxing, picnicking, taking photos and sunbathing. Some areas are even safe for swimming. Michigan’s waterfalls attract… Read More »



Toothbrush Production Moved From China To Michigan

If you use electric toothbrushes and buy replaceable heads, you may be happy to learn that those toothbrush heads will soon be made in America. Ranir, the largest maker of store brand toothbrushes and oral care products, will moving their production from China to Michigan.  The move is costing the company $3 million and will… Read More »




Founders Fest Is Coming To Grand Rapids June 20th

If you love good music and good beer, make sure you get to Founders Fest this Saturday.  This celebration of music and beer will be held and Founders Brewery. It is the 7th year for the event. There will be special performances by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Elephant… Read More »