SpartanNash is helping Syria and Turkey with their earthquake recovery efforts. According to WOOD TV, the local business located in Byron Center is donating two truckloads worth of bottled water and baby diapers. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/3JW0pRH Currently, the death toll from the earthquake has passed 20,000 people. If you’d like to donate to the cause,…… MORE
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The World of Winter festival is returning to Grand Rapids
With over 100 outdoor art pieces available and tons of free events, the World of Winter festival will be returning to Grand Rapids in January. MLive reports that this year’s event will feature six large-scale installations in public parks and spaces, an outdoor drag show on Jan. 14 at Calder Plaza, and a Silent Disco…… MORE
Actress Kirstie Alley dead at 71
Multiple sources have confirmed that television and film actress Kirstie Alley has passed away. She was 71 years old. Many remember her from her role on the hit TV series, Cheers. Alley also played roles in the Look Who’s Talking movies series. READ MORE: https://bit.ly/3usMR7u… MORE
Snow likely in West Michigan this weekend
With it being that time of year, the dreaded ‘S’ word has returned. 13 On Your Side meteorologist Michael Behrens reports that the effects of Hurricane Nicole could play a factor in snowfall coming to West Michigan on Saturday and Sunday. The report says that snowfall coverage and intensity will pick up throughout the day…… MORE
Grand Rapids: Beer City and…pickleball hot spot?
Are you part of the craze that’s sweeping the nation? Pickleball. WOOD TV reports that Grand Rapids is becoming a “hot bed” for the popular sport. Bob Trout, former president of the Grand Rapids Pickleball Club, says that the city has one of the best clubs in the country. Check out all of the locations…… MORE
Snow storm hits Northern Michigan
This is no joke. Northern Michigan is getting nailed with old man winter before Halloween. 13 On Your Side’s Samantha Jacques reports that parts of the upper peninsula could see up to 13 inches of wet and heavy snow that could lead to power outages. But don’t get too comfortable if you’re in West Michigan.…… MORE
Help Grand Rapids claim title of ‘Best Beer City’ in U.S.
Grand Rapids was included on a list of 20 cities that customers claim have the best beer scenes. 13 On Your Side says the city is looking for support to reclaim this title once again. The list of 20 cities was put together by USA Today. Voting ends on October 24. You can vote below!…… MORE
Woman from TikTok details Grand Rapids-based ghost story
Creepy! @haileighvee What do you think about the Ghost Story/ legend of the Haunted Michigan Bell Telephone Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan? Have you heard of it? What are your thoughts!? To hear more about it subscr!be to my p o d c a s t The Mitten Mysteries on all p o d c…… MORE
List of Halloween attractions in West Michigan
It’s that time of year again! Halloween is right around the corner and 13 On Your Side has a list of attractions for you to get your fix. The Haunt in Wyoming is obviously at the top of this list. Abandoned Acres Farm and the Haunted Forest also made this list. Find the complete list…… MORE
Pulaski Days returns to Grand Rapids for 50th year
Pulaski Days returns to Grand Rapids in October. 13 On Your Side reports that the event is back for it’s 50th year. Events this year include the kielbasa eating contest on October 5th and the big parade on October 8th. Clubs that will be participating this year include the Polish Falcons, Saint Adalberts Aid Society,…… MORE
