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New West Michigan mountain biking trail twists through old apple orchards, under tree canopies
COMSTOCK PARK, MI -- After years of mowing, cutting brush and expanding the mountain bike trail, a new trailhead is coming to Wahlfield Park. For the past decade, the West Michigan Mountain Biking Alliance has been working with Kent County Parks to repurpose old farm and apple orchard land along M-37.
Kane Brown to perform two concerts in Grand Rapids over an entire weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Kane Brown has just announced a 23-city tour for 2025 with not one, but two concerts in Grand Rapids. The multi-platinum and 5-time AMA award-winning musician will be at Van Andel Arena on Friday, May 9 and on Saturday, May 10. Mitchell Tenpenny and Ashley Cooke...
Week 7 high school football schedule, scouting reports and predictions
The high school football season continues this week with all eight teams in action. Here is a look at the Week 6 scouting reports and predictions for each game, including a key first-place showdown in the SAC for Saugatuck. ...
This Haunted Forest in Michigan is filled with scary witches, hungry zombies
BELMONT, MI - A spooky, month-long outdoor experience is back for another year of fear in Kent County. The Haunted Forest kicks off every Friday and Saturday throughout October at Canonsburg Ski Area, 6800 Canonnsburg Road, in Belmont. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
A FAMILY AFFAIR | Father, son and daughter working together to reopen Teddy Spaghetti's
MUSKEGON, Mich. — Come and spa-ghet it Muskegon, Teddy Spaghetti's is coming back!. The popular Italian restaurant closed a year and a half ago when its founder, Ted Cerniglia, decided to retire and his daughter, Francesca Giddings, took over. Giddings was running both Teddy's and the family's other location, Bella Maria's.
‘It’s quite devastating’ | Carolinians still need supplies after Helene devastation
ROCKFORD, Mich. — Rockford resident Eric King saw the devastation from Hurricane Helene and knew he had to help. Nearly two weeks later, he’s still gathering and sending donations to those most impacted in the Carolinas. “It just got way bigger than I ever thought,” King said.
Hello, Grand Rapids: Defeating cancer; luxury housing on the riverfront
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Cancer is a life-changing event. There are so many who have been touched in some way by the cruel disease through their own diagnosis, a family member, friend or colleague. My late mother died of ovarian cancer, after battling it for two years. Sadly, there are...
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