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Grand Rapids’ Oldest Cold Case, the Murder of Mina Dekker Approaches 90 Years Unsolved
The murder of Mina Dekker is considered the oldest unsolved crime in the history of the Grand Rapids, Michigan, police department. The 19-year-old was found beaten to death in March 1938. Now, nearly 90 years after her passing, the case has never been solved. Dekker was 19 at the time...
Grand Rapids Launching EV CarShare Program
The City of Grand Rapids and MobileGR have announced the rollout of the new DART evCarShare program. The hopes are that the new pilot program will help to lessen the burden of car ownership and allow residents and visitors alike to access an affordable way to get around town. 👇Check...
Two Days Only! Shop 30+ Local Vendors at the First-Ever Merry Market
A Holiday One-Stop Shop: West Michigan’s Best Local Stores at the Merry Market!. The holidays are approaching and that means it’s time to start making that list and checking it twice. Make your holiday shopping easy at the first ever Merry Market. On November 15 and 16, more...
The Snug Harbor Makes a Happy Grand Rapids Memory!
Here is another wonderful memory of Grand Rapids. It's the Snug Harbor!. We all called it simply The Snug, and was a great watering hole to stop by for a drink and some good food. It opened in late 1969, and at that time was one of the nicer bars/restaurants...
You Could Own This Adorable Model of Grand Rapids’ Iconic Choo Choo Grill
Okay, so maybe it's not EXACTLY like the Choo Choo, but it's close, and that's no accident. Walthers - makers of all things trains - have come out with a new "coffee shop" for train sets, and West Michiganders will recognize it immediately. 👇 Best Bites: The Ultimate Guide to...
Three downs from Portland football's shutout win over Sexton
PORTLAND — Here is quick reaction from Portland's 33-0 victory over Sexton in a CAAC White finale on Friday that gave Raider coach John Novara his 200th win leading the program. Players of the game ▶ Portland defense The constant throughout the night for the Raiders was its defense, which consistently put Portland in...
Hello, Grand Rapids: Alleged drunk driver hits hayride; high school is national model
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Fall in Michigan is majestic. I know that sounds like a Pure Michigan advertisement, but I look forward to October each year, largely because the fall foliage is so beautiful now. We love to take scenic hikes and long rides. Being out in nature among the...
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