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West Michigan Bar Owner Blames Smoking Ban For Closing

Matt Hendricks — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:55:03 +0000

Another smoking ban controversy in West Michigan!

Mlive.com is reporting the owner of Belding’s last bar says he will be closing - why - because of the smoking ban the owner says.

The Driftway Inn in downtown Belding for the last 39 years will close this weekend

“For some reason, the government is bound and determined to run bars out of business,” said the owner “They talk about trying to draw jobs into this state, but they are just putting more people in the unemployment line

Grand Rapids Heritage Bar to Close [VIDEO]

Matt Hendricks — Wed, 02 May 2012 15:00:22 +0000

Sad news - one of Grand Rapids best known West Side Establishments is closing it's doors. The Kopper top has changed ownership a few times over the years, but still sad to see. It will be open for the next weeks, so if you haven't checked it out, you NEED to go take a look at this super cool, quirky and interesting west side bar.

Sports Bar MUST Haves

Matt Hendricks — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:56:10 +0000

Sometimes, if you can't be at the big game, watching it with others at a sports bar is the next best thing. Being around other fans in a loud environment with beer and food is much better than sitting at home on the couch.