2+ week, 3+ day ago   (837+ words) Kyle Bowles always dreamed of being an artist. At 23, her quirky, vibrant and viral art and personality fill family restaurants and have brought a bustling backyard shopping mall made of sheds to fruition in her Michigan Thumb town, where fewer…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (923+ words) A private island in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, complete with a year-round home, nearly a half-mile of shoreline and a small chapel for visitors, is on the market for $1,495,000. Known as Angel Island, the 9.38-acre property is on Sixteen Mile Lake…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (186+ words) There'll be some added interest in officiating when No. 10 Oklahoma travels to face No. 24 Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 12, after the Wolverines defeated Western Michigan in Week 1 in controversial fashion. Big Ten officials worked Michigan-Western Michigan, which was played in Ann…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (398+ words) Headlands Research, a leading clinical trial site network, today announced the establishment of Headlands Research - Grand Rapids, a new de novo clinical research site led by board-certified rheumatologist and internist Eric Slavin, MD, FACP, FACR. The site is currently being…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1777+ words) (This story originally appeared in the Detroit Free Press on Sept. 5, 2002.) They were among America's best, brightest and happiest. Many had attended some of the finest schools -- Cranbrook, Detroit Country Day, the University of Michigan, Harvard, Yale, Princeton and Vanderbilt....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (347+ words) After a remarkable season where the Grand Rapids Griffins came up short in the Calder Cup Playoffs, it's a mystery how this new-look team will fare this season. I can't remember where Jackson Lacombe was. I think he was, like,…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (173+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Jonas Brothers are returning to Grand Rapids again this year, bringing their Burning It Up, All Over Again tour. Kevin, Joe and Nick will be gracing the stage at Van Andel Arena on Dec. 15. Tickets…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (840+ words) A new era of Michigan football begins this fall, and the Wolverines aren't exactly getting an easy path to start it. Kyle Whittingham's first season in Ann Arbor features a 12-game schedule loaded with major Big Ten matchups, rivalry games…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (400+ words) Following Sold-Out Inaugural Summit and Expansion to Columbus, Midwest House Brings Its Signature Gathering Back to... Midwest House Returns to Grand Rapids for December Summit, Capping a Two-City, 800+ Attendee Year Following Sold-Out Inaugural Summit and Expansion to Columbus, Midwest House…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (1085+ words) About half of the new businesses that open in Michigan are running five years later, and the state's rate beats all but four others in the country, according to a new study. Michigan posted a five-year business survival rate of…...