Things To Do This Weekend: June 10-12, 2022
This week's festivals feature a Start of Summer Celebration, the Asian-Pacific culture, Cereal, Music, Old Cars, and even Hippies. Plus other events too!
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Plan Ahead: West Michigan Fairs and Festivals June 1-15
The fairs and festivals in West Michigan continue during the summer season. Here is a list of events planned for the first half of the month of June.
Is Grand Rapids on the List of the 150 Best Places to Live?
The U.S. News & World Report put together their list of the 150 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2022-2023. Did Grand Rapids make the list?
This East Lansing Estate Looks Like It’s Straight Out Of Home Alone
We've all seen that beloved holiday classic from the '90s, right? Kevin, Macaulay Culkin, gets left at home while his parents fly away to France with the family.
United Airlines Leaves Airports In Lansing & Kalamazoo
United Airlines has confirmed they will end service from Lansing to O'Hare Airport. The airline will pull out of Capital Region International Airport along with eight other cities including Kalamazoo on January 3.
It’s The End Of The Tax On Tampons. Period.
Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation repealing tax on tampons and other hygiene products. This is the first of 2 bills eliminating the sales tax on menstrual products in Michigan.
It’s a Good Thing We Don’t Have Wild Penguins in Michigan Because the Inside of Their Mouth is Terrifying
Thankfully Michigan doesn't have any wild penguins roaming around. Have you seen the inside of their mouths? It's the stuff of nightmares!
Dude, Michigans Governor Is Obsessed With The Big Lebowski
Let's play a game. How well do you know Michigan's Governor? She was born on a Monday. She's a Virgo. She shares the same birthday as Richard Nixon. She is a graduate of Forest Hills Central High School. She graduated from Michigan State University. She's our 49th Governor. But what else...it's a round of 10 questions with the Governor.
Update: FOUND! Woman Reported Missing Is Located and Safe
Update 9/15/2021: The 21-year-old who was reported missing has been located and is safe.
Whitmer Raises $8.5 Million For Re-Election Campaign
It's a non-election year, however, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has raised $8.5 million dollars for her re-election campaign. This is the most of any gubernatorial candidate in a non-election year in Michigan history.
Gun Lake Casino Announces Return Of Shuttle Service For West Michigan
The shuttle service, which was temporarily discontinued during the pandemic, is currently taking reservations online and will resume on Monday, August 2nd.
Double the Cuteness: Two Baby Red Pandas Expected at Potter Park Zoo
Lansing's Potter Park Zoo has some exciting news to share: They're expecting two baby red pandas!