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Highlight Of The Weekend?

Craig Russell — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 11:09:52 +0000

It’s another cool weekend of events in West Michigan. Haunted houses and forests and mazes are all the rage the weekend before Halloween. GRNow.com has a great list. But there are things going on as well! From our Sister station 100.5 The River’s Andy Rent 13th Annual Doggie Dash is Tomorrow, Saturday, October 20 The [...]

Do You Wanna Get Rocked? Rock Of Ages Is Out!

Craig Russell — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:46:49 +0000

A shirtless Tom Cruise? Alec Baldwin as...well NOT as Jack from 30 Rock? And all kinds of 80 hair bands and rock til you drop music? Must be Rock of Ages, the hit musical from Broadway now on the big screen! This is going to be the movie, along with the Magic Mike movie, that 98% of women in this country are going to wanna see!

A Jam Packed West Michigan Weekend

Craig Russell — Fri, 04 May 2012 19:57:39 +0000

A Grand Opening, baseball, a holiday for a country that no one in that country celebrates, concerts, A Major Festival, food and thousands gathering in Van Andel to yell about their money: just another fun weekend in West Michigan! Here is your key to what’s goin’ on all across the area! Fiesta 2012 in Holland [...]

Top 6 Best Grand Rapids Info Websites

Craig Russell — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 22:59:12 +0000

The whole SOPA internet privacy issue brought the World Wide Web in the spotlight yet again. So I got to thinking about websites that are local and great for Grand Rapids and West Michigan Info. Addresses' that give great ideas for things to do, and aren't compromising anyone's copyrights or images. So here are t

Halloween in West Michigan!

Craig Russell — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:13:54 +0000

Its that spooky time of year….Halloween in West Michigan! Here’s the List from our friends at GRNow.com! God bless them! Have fun and be safe! We want you back Tuesday for your chance to win Cluck’s Classic Cash! Up to $10,000 could be yours…. From GRNow.com “GRNow Weekend Guide October 28-30, 2011″

It's A Super Sized AWESOME 80′s Holiday Weekend!

Craig Russell — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:56:55 +0000

It’s a SUPER SIZED AWESOME 80′s Holiday weekend THIS weekend on WFGR! Celebrate the last weekend of summer with the AWESOME 80′S on WFGR! Also check out all the cool things going on this Labor Day weekend… GRnow.com has a great list of all things Labor Day weekend related…parades, Soul of the City, the Whitecaps, [...]

We're Number 37 In Grand Rapids! YES!

Craig Russell — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 22:41:57 +0000

The website GRNow.com just released it’s “Grand Rapids Social Media Presence” list. The list of the most popular social media sites in the Greater Grand Rapids area. And WFGR came in…37th! Whoo Hoo! Of course the usual suspects are at the top of the list–WOOD TV was first, followed by WZZM 13 (Our Broadcast Partners–yes!), [...]

Memorial Day Weekend Events…

Craig Russell — Fri, 27 May 2011 04:49:17 +0000

It’s Memorial Day weekend. A time to celebrate and honor our fallen heroes and current servicemen and women. Remember this weekend why you don’;t have to work on Monday! Thanks to the great folks at grnow.com for this comprehensive list of Memorial Day Weekend parades and events! Grand Rapids – The annual parade will be [...]

Rate Your Meat-Kielbasa Idol Coming To Grand Rapids

Mark Roberts — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 11:26:18 +0000

Sorry PETA, I’m gonna talk about MEAT! Who has the Best Kielbas in West Michigan? Well we’re gonna find out April 30th at the 5th Street Hall as ten local meat markets will give you a chance to sample and vote for the Best Kielbasa in West Michigan. It’s the Kielbasa Idol! All proceeds to [...]

UPDATE: Cash Cab Coming To Grand Rapids Is A Hoax!

Craig Russell — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 15:26:07 +0000

Update to a story I had last week…according to GRNow.com, the Hit Discovery Channel show “Cash Cab” is NOT coming to town… The producers have forced Facebook and Twitter to take down the pages and suspend the accounts. No one has taken responsibility for the hoax as of yet. Here’s the update from GRNow.com: Hoax: [...]

What's Goin' On?

Craig Russell — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:13:13 +0000

Plenty of stuff to do this weekend… Griffins home tonight… GO! Pond Hockey Tourney with our sister station WGRD…GO! Glenn Bulthuis & The Tonedeafs: The Music of the Beatles…Saturday Night in Byron Center…GO! Salute to John Williams with the GR Symphony…GO! 131 Showdown @ Van Andel…Ferris vs. GVSU…GO! Hope vs. Calvin…need we say more…GO! more [...]