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Furry Friday: Cletus, Ricky and Talia
The following animals are available for adoption. If you find an animal you’d like to adopt please contact the organization directly. Lowell’s First Look does not assist with the adoption process. And if you’re looking to add to your family and don’t see an animal below, each organization has additional animals looking for new homes. Pet profiles and photos are provided by each organization.
Here’s How You Can Win a Trip to Boston to Experience Pearl Jam’s ‘Dark Matter’ World Tour at Fenway Park
Boston’s Fenway Park has seen many of the greatest moments in sports and music history– from Hall of Famers and legendary players to iconic rock bands. This September Fenway will welcome a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band to play two sold-out shows. Get ready to see Pearl Jam live at Fenway Park!
Shark In Shark’s Clothing: Buell’s Hammerhead 1190 Feeds On Curves
I was in Southern California recently, on assignment for another publication to evaluate some new motorcycle tires. When it came time to go for a day-long ride on said new tires, amongst the big brand names in motorcycling was a sleek and somewhat menacing 2024 Buell Hammerhead 1190, a $19,995 185-horsepower V-Twin-powered sportbike from the recently resurrected Buell Motorcycle Company, which is now based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Will The Weinermobile Crash Effect This Week’s Apperances in Grand Rapids?
If you have social media or watch the news, you've probably already seen that the Oscar Meyer Weinermobile took a tumble yesterday after crashing on Northbound I-294 near Oak Brook just outside of Chicago. The infamous hotdog shaped car collided with a Hyundai sedan and flipped on its side, blocking traffic and catching stares for around an hour on Monday afternoon.
ARE THEY FREE? Grand Rapids residents make grab for State Street bricks
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — People are scrambling to get a piece of history in Grand Rapids, bricks that used to cover State Street Southwest since 1836. The street is under construction and posts on social media claimed the bricks were free. From truck beds and trailers to wagons full...
Tigers’ top prospect Max Clark posts breakout performance for West Michigan Whitecaps
Max Clark has reached base in all three of his games with the West Michigan Whitecaps since getting called up to High-A ball on Tuesday, but the Detroit Tigers’ top prospect really found his rhythm Thursday’s win over the Lansing Lugnuts. The No. 3 pick in the 2023...
Big Lots! Is Closing Some Michigan Stores and One is Here in Grand Rapids
Big Lots! is a store with "lots" of everything, furniture, bedding, household supplies, lawn and garden stuff, pantry bargains, you name it they may have it. They're known for their discount prices, too. Business hasn't been as brisk as they have wanted this 2024 year, and have decided to close...
SpartanNash Honors Independent Grocer Customers
Food solutions company SpartanNash recognized its independent grocer customers’ achievements at its 2024 Food Solutions Expo, which took place July 23-25 at DeVos Place Convention Center, in Grand Rapids. Mich. The company presented eight independent grocers with 2023-24 Vision Awards for their customer focus and excellent customer service. “We’re...
Come Aboard Former Zeigler Automotive Owner’s 116-Foot Super Yacht
"Ziggy" was christened in 2021. Having passed the family business over to their son, Harold and Bonnie Zeigler are in their snowbird era!. Founder Harold Zeigler bought his first Ford dealership in Lowell, Michigan at age 28; today the Zeigler Automotive Group has grown to include 35 dealerships across Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Cornerstone to Welcome Poythress for Invited Guest Lectures on the Topic of Redeemed Thinking
Dr. Vern S. Poythress, distinguished professor of New Testament, Biblical interpretation, and systematic theology at Westminster Theological Seminary in Glenside, Pa., has one response when faced with a cultural topic or issue: Read the Bible. With a multi-decade career as a reformed theologian and educator, Poythress will deliver two invited lectures titled “Redeeming Our Thinking: The Importance of Transformed and Renewed Minds for the Call of Christian Higher Education” at the Grand Rapids campus of Cornerstone University on August 20-21. During this two-day professional development retreat for faculty and staff, Poythress will affirm the centrality of Christ in all aspects of Christian higher education and discuss the necessity of approaching each academic discipline from a Christian worldview.
10 most expensive homes sold in Kent County, July 15-21
A house in Grand Rapids that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kent County in the past week. In total, 122 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $405,404, or $253 per square foot.
Mill Creek Days is back in Comstock Park
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Mill Creek Days returns to Comstock Park in 2 weeks and there is so much fun planned! You can check out the Renaissance Faire, World Famous Rotary BBQ, a parade, beer tent, duck race, 5k/10k race and so much more. Mill Creek Days –...
Cecy Santana performs live in studio
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Cecy Santana is an award-winning Brazilian singer/songwriter and model, born into a musical family in Sao Paulo. She will be performing live this weekend at the Global Water Fest at Canal Park but first, we wanted to have her perform in our eightWest studio!
New acute care clinic opens in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A firm that staffs emergency rooms in West Michigan has opened what it calls a “first-of-its kind” clinic that offers care beyond what’s provided at urgent care clinics but below the full scope of emergency room services found at a hospital. Emergency...
Sponsored: The answer to joint pain is rehab and regenerative care.
Dr. Kwast says his patients often think when they have a bad knee, it's just worn out because it's old, and that's not always the case. The iChiro team uses a combination of rehab and regenerative care to get results with joint pain. Learn more, or make an appointment at www.ichiroclinics.com.
Innovative program at BAMF Health introduces students to STEM careers
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Excitement and innovation are in the air at BAMF Health in Grand Rapids!. The cutting-edge medical center partnered with Kent ISD and Ferris State University to welcome 16 students from three local school districts into its facility for a unique learning opportunity. For six weeks,...
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