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Michigan Students Just Gave Their Classroom Fish the Best Name Ever

Slim Shady has some competition! Students at a Michigan high school are raising a lake sturgeon named Swim Shady, and this fish has a pretty important job ahead of him

Jenison, MI · 2d

blacksquirrelnews.com

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A new era for a longtime Marshall diner

MARSHALL — The smell of freshly brewed coffee and sizzling bacon fills the air at Era’s Diner, where silverware clatters against plates and the steady chatter of customers carries across the dining room. For generations, the downtown Marshall diner has been a gathering place. Now, after sitting vacant...

Marshall, MI · 3d
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Hugh Jackman Serves as Honorary Captain for Michigan Wolverines in Game Against Michigan State

Actor Hugh Jackman served as honorary captain for the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday, Nov. 7, when they met Michigan State at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor. In a pre-game social media clip, Jackman wore a maize and blue hat and a track jacket. "I'm beyond stoked to be your honorary captain tomorrow!" he said.

Ann Arbor, MI · 2d
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Grandville native to appear on Wheel of Fortune this week

A Grandville native will be on Wheel of Fortune this Wednesday. Curtis Kincy, Jr., a Costco cashier with a love for tennis, cooking and music, is bringing a lifetime of family tradition to the Wheel of Fortune stage. Economy: West Michigan's youngest home buyers find starting the American Dream challenging.

Grandville, MI · 2d
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Christmas Through Lowell is Coming to Town

Marking its 34th year, Christmas Through Lowell stands as one of the largest events in the area, and it’s coming to town the weekend of Nov. 20, 21, and 22. The three-day holiday shopping extravaganza is expected to feature an all-time high amount of 85 participating locations, and a predicted 400-plus vendors.

Lowell, MI · 1d

FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Popular Rockford veterans exhibit becomes permanent at local museum

What began as a temporary tribute to Rockford veterans has become a permanent exhibit at the Rockford Area Museum after proving popular with visitors.

Rockford, MI · 1d

Grand Rapids Magazine

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Museum to Honor Community Leaders at Awards Gala

Three individuals whose leadership, generosity and commitment to West Michigan have helped shape the region will be recognized at the Grand Rapids Public Museum's 18th annual Jay & Betty Van Andel Legacy Awards Gala

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

WOOD TV8

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Grand Rapids Art Museum reveals schedule ahead of 20th year

Ahead of its 20th year located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Art Museum has announced its major exhibition schedule for 2027.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

Mix 95.7FM

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Mel Robbins Opens Up About Growing Up In North Muskegon

She shared memories of her late-1970s childhood during her appearance on Kerry Washington’s “Street You Grew Up On.”

Muskegon, MI · 1d

1240 The Ticket

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Kalamazoo Might Have Just Seen Its Weirdest Rock Concert Ever

Alice Cooper doesn't just put on a concert. He puts on a spectacle. Fans in Kalamazoo got the full nightmare treatment Saturday night. Would you want to see a show like this?

Kalamazoo, MI · 3d

WOOD TV8

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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Muskegon County to close at year end

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in Muskegon County will be shutting down at the end of the year, United Way of the Lakeshore announced Tuesday.

Muskegon County, MI · 2d

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One Of America's Best Botanical Gardens Is An Urban Grand Rapids Gem With Art And A Peaceful Vibe

Michigan isn't the first place that comes to mind when you think of tropical getaways, but this incredible botanical garden transports visitors in the best way.

Grand Rapids, MI · 4d

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USS Silversides Returns to Muskegon

The World War II submarine USS Silversides returned to its museum berth in Muskegon after a 15-hour tow across Lake Michigan, following the completion of a $3.5 million preservation project. The submarine returned amidst a flotilla of boats lining the channel to welcome her home. Preservation work was completed at a Wisconsin shipyard, and included hull repairs, ballast tank cleaning, structural reinforcements and a fresh historically accurate paint scheme that will help preserve the submarine for years to come.

Muskegon, MI · 3d

WOOD TV8

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USS Silversides reopens to visitors after $3.5 million preservation project

One week after the historic World War II submarine returned from a three-month preservation project, visitors are once again getting the chance to step inside the USS Silversides.

Muskegon, MI · 4d

revuewm.com

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Top Five Local Albums 2026

No other story dominated the West Michigan music scene quite like the grand opening of the new Acrisure Amphitheatre in downtown Grand Rapids. From its massive 12,000-person capacity and massive $184 million price tag, its inaugural season this past summer literally reshaped the region’s concert landscape. Similarly, the size...

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

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Assistant principal shares Native American culture through museum exhibit

Wyoming — West Elementary students who visit the redesigned “Anishinaabek: The Original People of this Place” exhibit at Grand Rapids Public Museum will learn a lesson from their assistant principal — in holographic form. When visitors push a button, Jacob Skaggs appears as a hologram, introducing...

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

Kalamazoo Gazette

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Marching bands: Grant High School crowned the 2026 MCBA Flight V champions

DETROIT -- The state champion marching band in the Michigan Competing Band Association’s Flight V is Grant High School. The band scored 89.05 at the state championship final at Ford Field on Saturday, Nov. 7. The band also won outstanding music, outstanding visual, outstanding general effect, outstanding percussion and outstanding auxiliary performance, sweeping all five caption awards.

Grant, MI · 4d