I'm equally as likely to compliment your cute shoes as I am to invite you out to drink beer and watch a baseball game. I love my dog (Smudge), New Kids On The Block, live blogging my life, and eating out (aka not having to cook). My hobbies include Facebook, reading, and pinning crafts on Pinterest that I'll never make.
Wendy Reed
‘Artifact’ Stolen From Grand Rapids’ DeVos Performance Hall Found in Pennsylvania Two Years Later
Okay... "artifact" might be a bit of a stretch, but an item taken from the loading dock of Grand Rapids' DeVos Hall back in 2014 was spotted backstage at a venue in Hershey, Pennsylvania Tuesday.
Nick Aghababian, a Grand Rapids native, who currently works with many national touring acts, posted a photo to Facebook of a ladder that he located backstage at his most recent show...
Forget April, West Michigan Has Its Own Pregnant Giraffe
Annabelle the giraffe resides at Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park and the owners of the park believe she is between four and five months pregnant.
Noodles & Company Locations in Michigan Will NOT be Closing
Turns out that none of the Noodles & Company locations in Michigan are corporate owned, which means that they are not on the list of those set to close.
Nearly 300 Forgotten Souls Now Remembered by Plaque at Sault Ste. Marie Mass Grave
Many who are buried there died on the job, some from illness, some from "overindulging" in alcohol, and when they had no family, or the family had no funds to bury them, into the pit at the potter's field they went.
Watch These New Yorkers Experience Cotton Candy Faygo For the First Time
Our buddy Nick, a Michigander who has relocated to New York, decided to share some of the nectar of the Gods known as Faygo with a couple of his coworkers.
Wet Seal to Close All of Its 171 Locations Due to Struggling Sales
Are you a fan of Wet Seal? If so, we have some bad news for you as they is closing all of its 171 locations. This includes three locations right here in West Michigan.
Business Insider reports that the company sent a letter January 20 to all of the employees working at its corporate headquarters that the office would be shutting down and laying off all of its employees...
Trayvon Martin’s Mother to Speak in Kalamazoo March 29
'An Evening with Sybrina Fulton' will be held Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 7 p.m. at Western Michigan University's Chenery Auditorium. It is free and open to the public.
Michigan Humane Society Offers $2,500 For Information in Case of Disfigured Dog
The Michigan Humane Society is offering a $2,500 reward to anyone who can give them information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for brutally disfiguring a brown and tan Rottweiler found on Detroit's southwest side.
Michigan Representative Justin Amash to Donald Trump, ‘Dude, Just Stop’
Amash is currently serving his fourth term, and took to Twitter Saturday to speak about president-elect Donald Trump's criticism of civil rights icon John Lewis.
Lake Superior State University Releases 2017’s ‘Banished Words List’
Lake Superior State University –- the smallest public university in Michigan — has released its 42nd annual list of banished words.
The list’s proper name is the List of Words Banished from the Queen’s English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness, and has been a Lake Superior tradition since 1976...