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Breaker Breaker 1-9: The Bandit Run is heading to northern Michigan
CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Dust off your CB radio and read up on the lingo, a group celebrating Smokey and the Bandit will be revving across Michigan. The Bandit Run is a group celebrating the 1977 Smokey and the Bandit movie in a way only true fans can, by driving the infamous Trans Am.
Free music returns to historic mansion along Lake Michigan dunes
HOLLAND, MI -- The Felt Mansion Estate concert series is back − and this is not your typical music in the park. The historic mansion is nestled in the dunes along the Lake Michigan shoreline, nearly equal distance between Holland and Saugatuck. If you purchase a product or register...
Holland in Photos: School's Out!
HOLLAND — As publication dates change at The Sentinel, we're using our Friday edition to showcase the locals who make our reporting possible. "Holland In Photos," a series shot by freelance photographer Adam Vander Kooy, highlights the extra-ordinary happenings of your neighbors. This week, Vander Kooy visited local schools...
Take a ride on the Kalamazoo Lake in a 1950s ‘glass slipper’ car boat
SAGUATUCK, MI -- Michigan summers evoke images of wakeboarding, tubing and water skiing. But rewind to a simpler, slower time and consider a cruise at four mph. Retro Boats in Saugatuck brings the sweet nostalgia of 1950s drive-ins to the water. As the name suggests, the boat rental business specializes in retro electric boats that look like classic cars.
Smoothie King coming to Grand Haven
Smoothie King recently announced its plan to open several stores in the Grand Rapids area, including Grand Haven. The franchise owners, Amit Patel, Kalpesh Patel and Amanda Ristic, will open six stores within the Grand Rapids area, including Kentwood, Wyoming, Holland, Grand Haven and Muskegon.
Public Restaurant sets reopening date in downtown Zeeland
ZEELAND — Perhaps the most awaited opening of the year in Zeeland will come Tuesday, June 25, when Public Restaurant reopens its doors on Main Avenue after more than two years. The restaurant closed in December 2021 after Moxy Dental, formerly Smedley Dental — which then owned the building...
Hike along wooden dunes to find view of both the Kalamazoo River and Lake Michigan
SAUGATUCK, MI -- Although Saugatuck is known for its shoreline, sometimes the view of Lake Michigan is better from up top. Mount Baldhead can get you there in 302 steps but if you’re looking for a more progressive slope then try the Crow’s Nest loop. If you purchase...
Clarification: Pure Chaos wins Offshore Challenge by broader margin
In an article published in Tuesday’s Tribune, it was stated that the anglers aboard Pure Chaos won the Grand Haven Offshore Challenge pro division by a mere one-hundredth of a point. That was accurate, according to the scores posted at Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Embrace Nature In This Home on the Hills of Lake Michigan
Thousands of years of westward winds have built up clusters of rolling sand dunes along Lake Michigan’s eastern shoreline. One of the largest and most impressive of these groups is at Saugatuck, and it’s there—on top of a dune—that architect Kevin Toukoumidis and his partner, a doctor, built their new house. “We sought a place that blurred architecture, art, and nature,” says Toukoumidis, founding principal of dSPACE Studio across the lake in Chicago, where the couple also has an apartment. “In short, a home that offered an innovative, highly tailored response to the nuances and considerations involved in coastal living amidst sand hills.”
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