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The wait is over it's the Big 10 Kickoff Weekend - finally! And the first game of the Big 10 Season is actually Friday night at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisc. with the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. (14) Wisconsin Badgers on BTN (Big 10 Network)...

Sometimes one of the best restaurants in Grand Rapids is right under your nose. I've been living in downtown for a year and half and have walked by this restaurant almost every day to and from our Studios on Ottawa NW.
So imagine my surprise when I got invited to Bistro Bella Vita this Wednesday…

This week mysterious white box outlines are going up all around GR and will be in surrounding neighborhoods soon. So what's going on? Is this some new outline for a bus stop? Nope the new area is called PARKING ZONE for ride on scooters, E-Bikes and sit on scooters, which I never seen...

Today's weather has everyone thinking of playing hooky and getting outside while we can. Last Friday I had the same thought even though it was a little cooler. Now with a few more of the fall colors on display wanted to share some dining ideas before it gets cold...

This is a new term for me - Cuffing. We used to call it "Coupling" back in High School where you had a girlfriend for the cold Michigan winters. And then you'd want to be single with school out for the summer.
This week, mother nature threw another curve ball at West Michigan s…

Wanted to update you on what to expect if you're flying in/out of Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
Every few weeks I'm on Allegiant from Grand Rapids (GRR) from (PIE) St. Petersburg/Clearwater, FL and back.
Good News: Prospect Hill Founders is now open...

During the pandemic, people had to figure out what they could still do and not go crazy and that has created major shortages in West Michigan.

Love The Prisoner by Orin Swift, but don't like that the price went up? Try new LOCATIONS wine by Dave Phinney the originator of Prisoner and has wines highlighting the best wine locations on the planet.

Join 98.7 WFGR for One Hit Wonder Wednesday Night Shift with Craig Allen from 7:00 p.m. to Midnight.
This week we get back to the 1980s and start with the first year 1980. Here are five one hit wonders from 1980. Yes the '80s had one hit wonders
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Ironically, Michigan also uses social media the most.

Love this idea The Reserve is doing a Virtual Wine Tasting this Saturday at 4pm.
So here's how it works - you buy the wines at The Reserve and then register online for the Zoom call. This really sounds like a fun and safe way to go wine tasting in the comfort of your own home...

Tomorrow, Wednesday, July 28 is NATIONAL CHICKEN WING DAY Celebrate and get your fingers dirty tomorrow at a few of Grand Rapids' Favorites for Chicken Wings.
Z's FINE FOOD AND GOOD SPIRITS: So great to see Z's reopen, they were one of the bars most affected with their windows being sm…