Each day while listening to the MIX 95.7 morning show, you will LAUGH, you will THINK, you will be MOVED and you will be late going into work so you can hear what they say next. Connie is originally from Michigan, and recently got married to her husband, Dan, after being together a lot (again, we won't say how many) of years.
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‘Detroit In Flux’ Short Film Shows How Detroit Has Changed In The Last 100 Years [Video]
Detroit has changed immensely over the last century. Factories opened and closed, the population jumped from 500,000 to 1.8 million and then back down to 700,000, and skyscrapers have risen and then left abandoned.
It's hard to get a grasp on how much the city has actually changed over the years...
It’s Official, Lansing and Flint Are the Fashion Capitols of the Midwest
It's official! Lansing and Flint are the fashion capitols of the Midwest! At least that is what a couple of New York investors are saying. Jon Lewis and John Elmuccio are investing in fashion start ups in Lansing and Flint through a program they are calling 'Project I'...
Russo’s International Market Announces Downtown Grand Rapids Location
A brand new grocery store is coming to downtown Grand Rapids this summer! Russo's International Market announced that they will be opening their second location at 241 W. Fulton St. (the old Bagger Dave's location).
The new downtown location will include catering, grocery, delivery, curbside pick-up and a 60-seat indoor and a 40-seat outdoor restaurant...
Attention Service Industry! BarFly Ventures Is Hosting A Job Fair Today And Tomorrow
Love craft beer? Hate wearing uniforms? Looking for a new job? BarFly Ventures might have a new gig for you at one of their four Grand Rapids establishments! HopCat, Stella's Lounge, Grand Rapids Brewing Company, and The Waldron Public House are all hiring...
Restore The Rapids Transition Of North Monroe Parking Lot Starts June 1st
Starting on June 1st, one of the first major sections of the Restore the Rapids transition begins along the riverfront. The North Monroe Parking Lot will be shutting down forever on Thursday, June 1st to begin its transformation into a green space...
Bill To Allow Michiganders Warm Up Their Cars Unattended Passes In State House
This winter we learned that it is technically illegal to warm up your car in your driveway while you are not in it. At first, everyone thought that even though this was a law, that it would not be enforced. That is until a Detroit resident was ticketed $128 for warming up his car in his driveway...
Speed Limits Increasing On Many Sections Of Michigan Freeways May 1st
Stretches of Michigan roads will see a speed limit increase on Monday, May 1st. The speed limit increases will be on select stretches of freeway and non-freeway corridors.
About 10 freeways will see an increase in the speed limit of 5 MPH to 75 MPH...
BISSELL Pet Foundation’s ‘Empty The Shelters’ Free Adoption Event April 29th
It's time again to Empty the Shelters in West Michigan! Each year, tens of thousands of pets are abandoned or released to shelters in Michigan. These animals are in desperate need of homes and families who will love them. And now is the perfect time to help...
East Grand Rapids Is Named 2017 Best Place To Raise A Family In Michigan
Every year, Niche.com releases lists of the best neighborhoods, cities, and schools in the country. The website takes a variety of data and metrics to determine their rankings.
"Explore the best places to live in the U.S. based on crime, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities, and local amenities...
Did You Hear The “Big Boom” In Grandville This Weekend? [Poll]
On Saturday, April 15th, around 8:30pm, the Kent County Sheriff Department and WZZM 13 started to receive calls about a "big boom" heard in Grandville. The origin of the sound is still unknown, but after dozens of calls, it lead police to start investigating...