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Amway to Layoff 580 Downtown Hotel Staff

Meijer's Stacie Behler honored by Michigan Women's Foundation

It is Father's Day Weekend! Get out with Dad and celebrate. We have parades, movies, festivals, a star from TV back in the 50's, events for Dads and much more...

Christmas is almost hear and there is still so much to do. But, let's not forget the New Year follows close behind. Whether you chose to quietly ring in the new year, or blow it out, here are some ideas for you that the West Michigan Tourist Association has put together.

There is lots of excitement and fun things to see and do in Grand Rapids during the holidays. The Meijer Gardens is a must with their Christmas Around the World. But wait, there's more.

I had the pleasure of attending the news conference and luncheon with Rosalynne Carter, wife of former President, Jimmy Carter, and of course, former First Lady, at the J.W. Mariott today.

Susan Ford Bales, daughter of President Gerald R. Ford and Mrs. Betty Ford, will be the keynote speaker at the American Heart Association’s 2013 Grand Rapids Heart Ball on Tuesday, June 4.

Grand Rapids very own Food Network, Ice Guru, and his Ice Artists want to party with you, tonight, at the J.W. Marriott!  Yeah, all the suits from the Food Network threw Randy BIG parties in New York and L.A. but he wanted to come back home to Grand Rapids for the wrap party...

Grab every one of your friends and head out to the beautiful J. W. Marriott Saturday night for the party of all parties!  It's the 80's Dance Party and Auction to help send the students from "We The People" to Washington D.C. to compete against against 49 other states...