A massive driftwood dragon, a world-record seeking opal butterfly and “Seven Deadly Sins” are ready to tempt you at ArtPrize 2026 through Oct. 3 in Grand Rapids. These stunning works and the three artists who made them are among more than 1,000 artworks and 1,300-plus artists entered in one of the world’s largest art competitions. […]
Abdul El-Sayed under microscope: His record, from public health to podcasts This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Lauren Gibbons, Bridge Michigan September 25, 2026 Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul […]
By Nathan Layne LIVONIA, Michigan, Sept 26 (Reuters) – The pitch was simple: Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers is a common-sense conservative, while Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed is a big-government socialist aligned with the party’s left wing. But when a canvasser backing Rogers delivered that message to Nick Delise, a three-time Donald Trump voter […]
Get ready to laugh- ‘Saturday Night Live’ returns this weekend for its Season 52 premiere! NBC’s New York City sketch comedy show will debut its Season 52 premiere on Saturday, Sept. 26, with host Jalen Brunson and musical guest KATSEYE. ‘SNL’ has announced two new cast members along with the hosts and musical acts for […]
Many drivers beleive that all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive are the same thing, but they are very different from each other. They share many of the same traits and can be found on similar types of vehicles, but they are both unique in their own ways. Four-wheel drive, or 4×4, can be found on rugged […]
By: Gary Simmons Muskegon – How much do you remember about the decade that gave us dubstep, the Marvel superhero movies and Angry Birds? If you want to show off your ‘10s Kid’ cred then you’re invited to do that at 2010s Trivia Night by Trivia Cat, hosted by Unruly Brewing at 360 W. Western […]
By: Gary Simmons Muskegon Heights – On September 29, the Muskegon Heights branch of the Muskegon Area District Library (MADL) will start off Big Read Lakeshore at Bethlehem Park. The Big Read Lakeshore Initiative is a yearly community reading event that encourages families to make reading part of their daily lives. This free kid-friendly event […]
By Joshua McElwee and Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, Sept 25 (Reuters) – Pope Leo said on Friday that the United Nations and other multilateral groups were in crisis, warning in a speech at the Paris headquarters of the UN culture and education body, UNESCO, that international dialogue risked becoming a “charade”. The first US pope, speaking […]
Absentee ballots going out in Michigan: What to know This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com), a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. To get regular coverage from Bridge Michigan, sign up for a free Bridge Michigan newsletter here by Bridge Staff, Bridge Michigan September 24, 2026 Absentee ballots now available for Michigan’s Nov. […]
Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand denounced federal immigration officials involved in the death of an undocumented immigrant on Sept. 20 for creating a culture of fear across the country and called for reforms of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. LaGrand’s statement on Thursday, Sept. 25, comes after the death of Mario David […]