Digital Managing Editor, Townsquare Media Grand Rapids
Rick Martinez
Safe Boating Tip of the Week: Follow the Rules of the Water [Sponsored]
Summer is here! It officially arrived last Saturday, and this is truly the season when many love to relax and play out on the water.
Grand Valley Marine, with locations in Grandville and Grand Haven, says to keep you and those around you safe on the water when boating.
In embracing summer and enjoying the great outdoors on the water and at the beach, here's another tip good for boaters and beach-g
Have a Blast with Amway Family Fireworks on Fifth of July in Downtown Grand Rapids
The Amway Family Fireworks will light up the Grand Rapids skies on July 5 at Ah-Nab-Awen Park in downtown Grand Rapids in celebration of Independence Day.
The 2014 event marks the fourth year of Amway’s title sponsorship of the annual fireworks display.
Free Beer & Hot Wings: A Look Inside Dumber Than Zane Trivia
Each Thursday on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we play Dumber Than Zane Trivia for a $500 cash prize.
Free Beer & Hot Wings: Tampa Bay Rays’ Matt Joyce Hits Ball Back Into Pitching Machine [Video]
If you watch batting practice at a baseball games a million more times in your life, you will probably never see this again.
Free Beer & Hot Wings: Marky Mark the Squirrel Comes When His Rescuer Calls [Video]
There's a squirrel in Austin, Texas that may be a little smarter than all of the other squirrels.
Marky Mark, a name given because he was the "Lone Survivor" of a fire, is that smart squirrel.
Army Spec. Mitchell Oliver Returns to Hometown of Greenville Through Fly A Soldier Home This Summer [Photos]
Deann Oliver greeted an unexpected soldier Saturday.
In helping welcome home returning U.S. military personnel at Gerald R. Ford International Airport, she was doing a supportive shift with fellow Blue Star Mothers of America members and Patriot Guard Riders. A handful of families had already been reunited with loved ones when her eyes fell on someone she wasn’t expecting to see until at least nex
Free Beer & Hot Wings: Thomas Haden Church Talks ‘Lucky Them,’ Being a Kid In the ’70s and Cow Balls [Audio/Video]
This week on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we talked to actor Thomas Haden Church.
Church called in to promote his new movie, "Lucky Them," which is about a rock journalist assigned to track down an ex-boyfriend.
Safe Boating Tip of the Week: Be More Wary of Lightning in Summer [Sponsored]
This is the time of year when many love to relax and play out on the water.
Grand Valley Marine, with locations in Grandville and Grand Haven, says to keep you and those around you safe on the water when boating.
Summer officially arrives at 10:51 a.m. Saturday, according to the National Weather Service's Grand Rapids Office.
In embracing summer and enjoying the great outdoors on the water and ev
Free Beer & Hot Wings: A Look Inside Dumber Than Zane Trivia
Each Thursday on "The Free Beer & Hot Wings Morning Show," we play Dumber Than Zane Trivia for a $500 cash prize.
Free Beer & Hot Wings: MSNBC Hosts Fail When Describing ‘Game Of Thrones’ [Video]
You would think that if someone was going to do a news piece about something, they would do some research beforehand to have something of a grasp on what they were talking about.
Not these idiots on MSNBC's "Morning Joe."
Safe Boating Tip of the Week: Be Weather Ready [Sponsored]
Many look forward to relaxing and playing out on the water.
Grand Valley Marine, with locations in Grandville and Grand Haven, says to keep you and those around you safe on the water when boating.
Michigan Safe Boating Week runs through Saturday and National Marina Day is Saturday.
In embracing those campaigns and seeking to help you enjoy getting out on the water for relaxation, recreation and t
Meijer LPGA Classic Presented by Kraft Reveals #GRgyle [Video]
LPGA pros Morgan Pressel and Nicole Castrale might not have quite arrived with a fashion suggestion revealed this morning, but they both embrace the reasons behind the red argyle that's popped up around Grand Rapids since May 9.
Those somewhat iconic red argyle socks have been showing up in greater Grand Rapids at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Rosa Parks Circle, at other downtown Grand R