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Hope College Seems to be a Full House of Squirrels!
Squirrels are out in droves around West Michigan. It must have been a bumper breeding season because I swear I'm seeing more and more of these cute critters. Hope College in Holland with their beautiful tree-filled campus sure is seeing a bountiful harvest of squirrels. They seem to be everywhere. So many in fact that rumor has it the college may open a new dorm -- Squirrelly Hall! It will be small, of course.
Live the Resort Lifestyle at Grand Beachside Oasis For Sale in South Haven
As summer nears, many of us would love to have a waterfront home to escape to. Personally, I've always been obsessed with living on a lake... but yeah, this magnificent residence is just a *touch* out of my price range. A gal can dream though, right? South Haven is my...
This Restaurant Serves Michigan’s Bucket-List Breakfast Sandwich
Eggs, bacon, cheese, toasty bread - is there anything better? Or may you prefer your breakfast sandwich on a bagel or English Muffin and sausage is your favored meat. However you stack them up, breakfast sandwiches are delicious. And one in Michigan is getting national attention. Lovefood.com says they found...
Saugatuck Brewing & Michigan DNR Want You To Drink More Beer, Please
We'll be cracking a cold one for the cause all summer long!. Beer brings people together and Saugatuck Brewing and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are no exception. The two have joined forces to celebrate and preserve habitat restoration efforts across the Great Lakes State. Read More: Why...
Michigan May Have to Say Goodbye to a Popular Restaurant Chain
Are we about to lose another chain of restaurants?. I have always enjoyed Applebee's. It's been a great place. The food is always good, good prices, a very friendly place, and the drinks are great! But the restaurant business has had it tough lately and the corporate owners have decided to shut down some locations around the country.
The Best Root Beer In The World Is Made In Holland, Michigan
It’s common knowledge that not all root beer is created equal, and there are some root beers out there that are just worlds ahead of the rest. On a personal level, my all-time favorite root beer was Barq's, followed by A&W and then Faygo. But all of that changed when I tasted a root beer that was made right here in Michigan, over in Holland.
Historic Commission approves extra elements for Village Square Park
SAUGATUCK — The drama wasn't quite over for Saugatuck's Village Square Park; but now, the issue may finally be laid to rest. The playground in the park was again discussed during a special meeting of the Saugatuck Historic District Commission on Tuesday. The meeting came after Saugatuck City Council and Maplewood Hotel owner Catherine Simon reached a settlement agreement. ...
Saugatuck Brewing & Michigan DNR Want You To Drink More Beer, Please
We'll be cracking a cold one for the cause all summer long!. Beer brings people together and Saugatuck Brewing and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are no exception. The two have joined forces to celebrate and preserve habitat restoration efforts across the Great Lakes State. Read More: Why...
Get Ready for Holland Farmer's Market 2024 Season - Wednesdays
As the scent of spring fills the air, the Holland Farmer's Market is gearing up to welcome the community to its vibrant 2024 season. Starting on Wednesday, May 15, from 8am to 2pm, the market, located at 150 W 8th St, Holland, MI, will once again open its stalls to a bustling crowd of food lovers and fresh produce seekers.
See drone video of ‘Friends Good Will’ tall ship at Tulip Time Festival
HOLLAND, MI - The “Friends Good Will” tall ship is inviting visitors to the 95th annual Tulip Time Festival to “step aboard history and explore.”. Daily tours of the tall ship, a replica of a top sail merchant sloop that plied the waters of the Great Lakes in the early 19th century, kicked of with the start of the festival May 4 and end Saturday, May 11.
Food Truck Tuesdays will return to Midtown Center this summer
HOLLAND — Jubilee Ministry’s Food Truck Tuesdays are coming back for a second year at Midtown Center, starting with a kickoff event June 11. Midtown Center Director Nic Keyzer said this year’s series is set to be even bigger. “The Midtown Center is kicking it up a notch in 2024 and is excited to...
Michigan May Have to Say Goodbye to a Popular Restaurant Chain
Are we about to lose another chain of restaurants?. I have always enjoyed Applebee's. It's been a great place. The food is always good, good prices, a very friendly place, and the drinks are great! But the restaurant business has had it tough lately and the corporate owners have decided to shut down some locations around the country.
Summer Nights at Felt Mansion: Local Concert Series Returns with Diverse Lineup
The Felt Mansion concert series, a popular summer event in Laketown Township, is set to return with a variety of musical acts. Running from July 11 through August 1, the series will host performances every Thursday, except during the Fourth of July week. This schedule adjustment allows the series to extend into early August. Elizabeth McEwen, the executive director of the Felt Estate, highlighted the venue's role in community gatherings, originally established by Dorr Felt.
3 Dutch treasures bring the Netherlands to West Michigan
HOLLAND, MI -- A small slice of the Netherlands sits out on the Macatawa River delta, bringing hundreds of years of Dutch history to modern day. The city of Holland built a 36-acre park, Windmill Island, around the historic De Zwaan windmill and opened it to the public in 1965. The island has continued to collect pieces of Dutch heritage in celebration of the 250,000 Dutch Americans who live in West Michigan.
After his best friend passed away, a Holland farm had to find a new companion for their donkey
HOLLAND, Mich. — Fellinlove Farm has become a favorite destination on the lakeshore for people who want to experience companionship from animals. The donkeys, in particular, have become known as ambassadors for the nonprofit, and the welcoming committee at the farm. "They tend to gravitate toward people - little...
First all-Mexican Dutch Dance squad hits the streets for Tulip Time 2024
HOLLAND — Holland is steeped in Dutch tradition and history; but it's also home to a large Hispanic community, and this year, one Dutch Dance team aimed to celebrate exactly that. The "Dutchicans" comprise 12 dancers ranging in age from 22 to 67. They are family, with mothers and daughters and cousins and aunts dancing together. ...
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