Digital Managing Editor, Townsquare Media Grand Rapids
Rick Martinez
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration Nov. 8; Top 5 Homer Simpson Bacon Quotes [Sponsored]
Returning for the second consecutive year on Nov. 8 is BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration.
The all-things bacon celebration is a week from Saturday at The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center.
BaCon features bacon-themed, -infused and -inspired dishes and drinks, and tickets are still available.
Cedar Springs High School Girls’ Cross Country’s Kenzie Weiler Named Athlete of the Week
Cedar Springs High School's girls' cross country No. 1 runner Kenzie Weiler, the defending Division 2 state champion, is this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week.
MHSAA Announces Football Playoff Pairings
The pairings were announced Sunday for the 2014 Michigan High School Athletic Association football playoffs.
Hopkins High School Football’s Quincy Collings and Wyatt Stegeman Named Athletes of the Week
The Hopkins High School football team's halfback pair of Quincy Collings and Wyatt Stegeman share honors as this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week.
Hopkins has its regular-season finale at 7 p.m. tonight against Godwin Heights in Wyoming. Stegeman and Collings are two big reasons why the Vikings could claim the Ottawa-Kent (OK) Conference Silver Division title outright in add
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration Nov. 8; Top 5 Jim Gaffigan Bacon Jokes [Sponsored]
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration is back for its second annual event Nov. 8 at The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center.
BaCon features bacon-inspired dishes and drinks for the celebration of all things bacon, and tickets are currently on sale.
South Christian High School Girls’ Golf Team Shares Honor as Athlete of the Week
The state finals-bound South Christian High School girls' golf team is this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week.
The team.
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration Nov. 8; Top 5 Bacon-Inspired Quotes [Sponsored]
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration returns for its second annual event on Nov. 8 at The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center.
BaCon features bacon-inspired dishes and drinks, with tickets currently on sale.
ArtPrize 2014: What’s Going On October 12
ArtPrize 2014, Grand Rapids' sixth annual public art extravaganza, wraps up today.
So, head to downtown Grand Rapids to check out the winners and revisit your favorites before ArtPrize closes at 6 p.m.
ArtPrize 2014: What’s Going On October 11
And the envelopes please.
On Friday night in ceremonies at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre with a watch party at Rosa Park Circle, ArtPrize 2014 handed out its awards.
The big winner was Indianapolis artist Anila Quayyum Agha's Grand Rapids Art Museum installation titled "Intersections."
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration Sizzles Nov. 8 at The DeltaPlex [Sponsored]
BaCon: A Bacon & Beer Celebration is returning for its second annual event in November at The DeltaPlex Arena & Conference Center.
BaCon features bacon-inspired dishes and drinks, with tickets going on sale this morning for the Nov. 8 celebration.
ArtPrize 2014: What’s Going On October 10
Rick DeVos' brainchild is six years old this fall.
And for something originally imagined as a possible film festival, its 32-year-old founder admits ArtPrize has grown enough he's now able to take it in and enjoy it.
"In the earliest days, it was to do something that people would have to talk about," DeVos said Thursday at The ArtPrize Hub. "I always thought Grand Rapids could use a