Grand Rapids experienced a pretty big storm this week with record breaking waves and high winds. While officials warned the public to stay away from the beaches and closed many of the piers, many people flocked to the beaches to watch these massive waves and the wind at work. Winds topped at speeds of 55… Read More »
While many veterans are entitled to benefits that include free dental care, not all veterans are eligible for such care or receive it. In order to make sure veterans get the dental care they need and deserve, many dentists are offering free dental care to veterans. “I was trying to get my teeth worked on… Read More »
Those who live in Grand Rapids already know how great it is to live here but those who don’t may be missing out. A recent survey shows that Grand Rapids is the 2nd best place to live in the country. “I think the biggest thing we have is our Midwestern values,” said Cathy Hoppough, a… Read More »
The Michigan House and Senate approved the a plan to put $1.2 million toward road in the area each year. While not everyone is happy about the plan, Grand Rapids leaders say it is better than nothing. “As with any compromise, it’s not perfect, but I’m glad to see a plan moving forward,” Mayor-elect Rosalynn… Read More »
Michigan DNR official are looking for black bear dens and are asking for help. They need to find he dens in order to do research on the bears and their populations. They are asking the public to keep an eye out for dens for warning everyone not to go into a den or get too… Read More »
Jeb Bush will be making a visit to Grand Rapids on November 12. He will be appearing at an invitation only event held at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. He will be talking about the issues he supports and looking to get more voters on his side. He aspires to follow his father and brother’s… Read More »
The falling leaves are beautiful but they can also be dangerous. So many leaves are falling in the Grand Rapids area that they are piling up on roadways and making them messy. The rain has caused the leaves to stick to the roads and making it hard for them to blow off the roads. The… Read More »
There are many dental offices that are offering buy Halloween candy from children. Some of them aim at giving the candy to soldiers or the less fortunate and others are just hoping to help the kids avoid cavities. While many parents are happy to hand over their children’s candy, most kids are just not onboard.… Read More »
A fisherman broke the 109 year Grand Rapids record for biggest smallmouth bass . Greg Gasiciel of Rhodes pulled in the 24.5-inch bass while fishing in Hubbard Lake in Alcona County. He caught the fish with a green grub while bait casting and the State Department of Natural Resources verified the catch and confirmed the new record.… Read More »
A downtown post office in Milwaukee is selling its downtown processing office and there have been rumors that Grand Rapids may be doing the same, but as of now it ill stay in its place. Not everyone is happy about the news. The post office in in the middle of an area that is currently… Read More »
