By: Gary Simmons MUSKEGON HEIGHTS – On Oct. 26, the Muskegon Heights branch of the Muskegon Area District Library (MADL) will host a creative writing workshop for area teens. This workshop, which is designed for middle and high schoolers, will let participants share ideas for short stories while also preparing them for the Big Read […]
ANN ARBOR — Michigan freshman Tommy Carr is making his first career start for the Wolverines against defending national champion Indiana. Carr replaces starter Bryce Underwood, a sophomore who started the last 19 games, after giving the Wolverines a spark when he took over the offense in the second half a week ago against Penn […]
Late $1.8M surge for John James tests Michigan campaign finance law by Simon D. Schuster, Bridge Michigan October 24, 2026 $1.8M Michigan Repubilcan Party ad buy for gubernatorial nominee John James sparks legal complaint by Democrats Spending is linked to Dan and Douglas DeVos, who contributed $2 million to a separate committee that gave to […]
Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed not a ‘fake doctor’ or licensed physician by Miles MacClure for Bridge Michigan, Bridge Michigan October 23, 2026 Republican Mike Rogers and President Donald Trump have attacked Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as a ‘fake doctor’ El-Sayed is a doctor with a doctor of medicine degree from Columbia University El-Sayed […]
By: Gary Simmons MUSKEGON – On Saturday, Oct. 24, The Block will host an electrifying jazz-fusion evening with the Jeff Haas Quintet. The Jeff Haas Quintet’s performances draw on an eclectic mix of influences, including jazz, funk, R&B, and Judaica, delivered with passionate vibrancy. The quintet features some of Michigan’s biggest jazz talents, delivering a […]
EAST LANSING — Michigan State believes it can’t compete in an increasingly expensive college sports landscape without third-party entity Spartan Ventures generating higher revenues. After losing three key leaders within three months of its July 1 launch, it just filled a key position. Michigan State is hiring former Northwestern athletic director Mike Polisky to be […]
High-voltage power lines planned across Michigan. Many landowners unhappy by Jack Webb, Bridge Michigan October 20, 2026 Hundreds of miles of new transmission lines are planned across northern and mid-Michigan Tens of millions of power customers could benefit from more reliable electricity, backers say, but many of the tens of thousands of landowners in the […]
Abdul El-Sayed vs. Mike Rogers: These voting groups may decide the Michigan race by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan October 22, 2026 Mike Rogers, Abdul El-Sayed making appeals to unconventional voting blocs, shoring up their bases ahead of Nov. 3 election Rogers bullish about his chances among Black and Jewish voters, while El-Sayed is coming for […]
By Joseph Poulos Starting on Oct. 23, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson will embark on her “Driving Down Costs” bus tour across the state to promote her economic platform. The trip will take her from Grand Rapids to Flint, where she will stop at small businesses, canvass launches and crowd events with Rep. Carol […]
By: Gary Simmons MUSKEGON – Enjoy fast-paced improv comedy with Rapid Fire Improv at The Stage at The Corner Friday Oct. 23 at 7 PM. This award-winning improv troupe is based out of West Michigan and is doing their show with Pier Pressure and Unreasonable Adults for a very important cause: $5 for every ticket […]