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97.9 WGRD

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New 'Old School' Deli Opens Up on Alpine Ave. in Grand Rapids

Dang Nice Deli is officially open at 2103 Alpine Ave. in Grand Rapids, serving up retro vibes, local breads, and signature subs in a familiar local spot.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

The Mary Sue

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Michigan fans arrive at the Ann Arbor Golf Club to tailgate. Then researchers ask them to step into 2 yurts and donate their urine: ‘The Piss Off’

Could your urine be used for good? According to some researchers who are hosting The Piss Off in Michigan, the answer is yes, as some researchers in Michigan prepare to use the football rivalry between Michigan and Michigan State to test a “peecycling” program on a stadium-level scale for the first time. Researchers from Michigan […]

Ann Arbor, MI · 1d

The Detroit News

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Kings of Leon to play pair of Michigan shows on 'O My Beloved' tour

Veteran Southern rockers Kings of Leon have announced a pair of Michigan concerts on their upcoming tour behind their new album, "O My Beloved." The band will perform at Pine Knob on May 23 and at Grand Rapids' Acrisure Amphitheater on May 18. Tickets for both shows go on sale at 9 a.m. Nov. 13 via Ticketmaster. Presales start at 9 a.m. Nov. 9. The concerts are a part of the band's 30-date 2027 North American tour, which launches May 8 in Bristow, Va., and wraps Oct. 15 in New York City. Band of Horses will open both Michigan shows. "O My Beloved" is Kings of Leon's 10th album, and it follows 2024's "Can We Please Have Fun." The band's last Metro Detroit concert was in August 2021 at Pine Knob. agraham@detroitnews.com This article originally appeared on The Detroit News: Kings of Leon to play pair of Michigan shows on 'O My Beloved' tour

Michigan · 2d

WOOD TV8

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Meet ‘Toddler Woods,’ the tiny golfer with a viral swing

One West Michigan family has gained the attention of millions after videos online of their young son playing golf went viral.

Caledonia, MI · 2d

iheart.com

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Tanger Outlets to hold tree-lighting ceremony on Nov. 13

BYRON TOWNSHIP, Mich. -- The holiday season is drawing ever closer, and there are more and more signs of it. Tanger Outlets will hold its annual tree-lighting celebration one week from today, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30. The shopping complex is located on 84th Street at US-131 in Byron Township....

Byron Center, MI · 2d

michiganbusinessnetwork.com

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ICYMI: VIDEO: Uncomfortable Conversations | Kim Bode’s Inaugural Episode for The Hard Cost of Soft Skills

Chris Holman welcomes back Kim Bode, dog rescuer, community advocate, and proud Michigan business owner of 8THIRTYFOUR, a communications and learning company based in Grand Rapids, MI. This time as she launches her series Uncomfortable Conversations: The Hard Cost of Soft Skills. Hear Kim and Chris interview each other as...

Michigan · 2d

MLive

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Marching bands: Band of the Week winner Jenison going for 9th state title in a row

Jenison High School’s marching band has won MLive’s seventh Band of the Week reader poll, edging out Grand Haven High School’s band and beating dozens of other bands in the online voting. The victory comes as the band prepares to seek its ninth consecutive state championship Saturday...

Jenison, MI · 2d

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 · 16h

The Holland Sentinel

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Tulip Time unveils poster options for 2027. Which is your favorite?

Tulip Time has released the Top 20 Posters from the First Bloem Festival Artwork Competition for Tulip Time 2027 . One piece will become the official poster for the upcoming festival. According to a community announcement, a total of 113 pieces were submitted by 58 artists showcasing local creativity and the traditions of Tulip Time. This year’s finalists were selected by juror and local artist Joel Schoon-Tanis. Alphabetically by artist, they include: Janet Bohac, “Two Tu-Tulips” Elizabeth Bombara, “Childhood Favorites” Amanda Eckermann, “Bloeminescence” Kim Kalahar, “Nocturne” Mary Ellen Kettelhut, “Day Break” Alexis King, “Tulpendroom – Tulip Dream” Lena Koeman, “Stippen on State Street” Bix Norman, “Tulip with Ant” Todd Norman, “Sixteen Tulips” Heather Persch, “Pressed in Blue” Heather Persch, “Blushing Blooms” Gail Rattray, “All Unique and Beautiful” Andrea Rich, “Come Together” Karen Russcher, “Rooted” Maggie Schultz, “Hope in Bloom” Sean Sterzer, “Joy” Carolyn Stich, “Spring Kaleidoscope” Ria VanderKlok, “Line, Shadow, Light” Alissa Volbeda, “Delft in Bloem" Mary Westrate, “Surrounded by Tulips” More: Tulip Time wants to fund 'more memorable' parade entries for 2027 Tulip Time 2027 runs April 30-May 9. For more information, visit tuliptime.com . — Contact reporter Austin Metz at ametz@hollandsentinel.com . This article originally appeared on The

Holland, MI · 2d

100.5 The River

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New 'Old School' Deli Opens Up on Alpine Ave. in Grand Rapids

Dang Nice Deli is officially open at 2103 Alpine Ave. in Grand Rapids, serving up retro vibes, local breads, and signature subs in a familiar local spot.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

hoodline.com

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Kings of Leon Bring New Album Tour to Grand Rapids and Pine Knob Next May

Kings of Leon fans in Michigan will get two chances to catch the band next spring. The rockers have announced a pair of shows in the state as part of a 2027 North American tour behind their new album, O My Beloved, with stops set for Grand Rapids and Clarkston.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

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 · 18h

localspins.com

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Grand Rapids’ The Rockit King marks 25-year anniversary of ‘guitar rock’ with new music

Local Spins spotlights the long-lived band which has released two new singles. Plus, this week’s radio show podcast features new music from other Michigan acts, including Desmond Jones and The Minor Pieces. SCROLL DOWN FOR RADIO SHOW PODCAST. As singer Jessie Beveridge puts it, the formation of The Rockit...

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d

localspins.com

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Bluegrass Paradise: Béla Fleck & band regale packed Grand Rapids hall with heartfelt jams

The award-winning banjoist & his all-star bandmates impressed a sold-out St. Cecilia Music Center audience on Thursday, touring behind a live “My Bluegrass Heart” album. The review and photos at Local Spins. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTO GALLERY. Much-lauded banjoist Béla Fleck and his all-star lineup of bluegrass musicians...

Grand Rapids, MI · 2d

muskegon.org

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Experience the Unveiling of Three Works by Women Artists to be On Display at the Muskegon Museum of Art

MUSKEGON, MI — Join the Muskegon Museum of Art on Wednesday, November 18 from 5:30 – 8 PM to experience the unveiling of three works of art acquired by The Bennett Collection at EXPO Chicago, soon to be on display at the museum. The three pieces include Song from Blackberry Patch by Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson, Agility to Surrender by D. Lammie-Hanson, and The Creation of Eve by Annie Brito Hodgin.

Muskegon, MI · 3d

Barrett Media

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Dave & Chuck The Freak Expand to Grand Rapids With 97 LAV Morning Show

"The syndicated show will air weekdays from 6 to 10:30 a.m. on WLAV." The post Dave & Chuck The Freak Expand to Grand Rapids With 97 LAV Morning Show appeared first on Barrett Media .

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

WOOD TV8

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‘Navy strength’ rum to commemorate USS Silversides’ return

A local distillery is releasing a navy-strength rum to commemorate the USS Silversides’ return.

Muskegon, MI · 4d

Grand Rapids Magazine

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The Ultimate Encore: A 336-Year-Old Stradivarius Gets Its Moment in Muskegon

In 1878, composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky dedicated his Violin Concerto to famed violinist Leopold Auer, who famously rejected the work as “unplayable.”

Muskegon, MI · 2d