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See photos from Festival of the Arts in Grand Rapids
See photos from Festival of the Arts in Grand Rapids
Vendors, live performances and interactive activities sprawled across downtown Grand Rapids for the 55th Festival of the Arts on Saturday.
Rebecca Particka
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    Freighter on Lake Superior hits underwater object, some crew evacuated
    Adesanya Mead & Microbrewery has good eats to pair with beer, cider, mead and wine
    Adesanya Mead & Microbrewery has good eats to pair with beer, cider, mead and wine
    Adesanya Mead & Microbrewery is located at 3012 28th St. SW at the Oakestown Mall in Grandville, outside Grand Rapids.
    Mallory Burt
      Tigers grab early lead but can’t hang on against Brewers
      Tigers
      Tigers grab early lead but can’t hang on against Brewers
      Brewers relievers retired the final 10 batters.
      Evan Woodbery
      Bay City area softball regionals: State champions keep a good thing rolling
      Bay City area softball regionals: State champions keep a good thing rolling
      Unionville-Sebewaing and Standish-Sterling continue the fight in regional softball action
      Lee Thompson
      The ultimate guide to Electric Forest 2024
      Life
      The ultimate guide to Electric Forest 2024
      From packing lists and travel to prohibited items and the music schedule, MLive is providing this ultimate guide to Electric Forest 2024.
      Joel Bissell

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        Planet Parade

        When to see 6 planets align in our morning skies

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        Ask Amy: I think we gave our daughters a wonderful life, but they disagree
        Advice
        Ask Amy: I think we gave our daughters a wonderful life, but they disagree
        Amy Dickinson
        Trail of leaking sewage leads police to stolen camper trailer
        Jackson
        Trail of leaking sewage leads police to stolen camper trailer
        Nathan Clark
        Dear Abby: I think my neighbor might be interested in me. Should I make the first move?
        Advice
        Dear Abby: I think my neighbor might be interested in me. Should I make the first move?
        Abigail Van Buren
        Dear Abby: I’m so insulted after not being invited to friend’s family wedding, baby shower
        Advice
        Dear Abby: I’m so insulted after not being invited to friend’s family wedding, baby shower
        Abigail Van Buren

        News

        Rare astronomical event will be visible from Earth for a week this year
        News
        Rare astronomical event will be visible from Earth for a week this year
        This event will only be around for a week and won't occur again for roughly 80 years, so you won't want to miss it.
        Jack Wojczynski
          Our 18 favorite photos from the 2024 Kalamazoo Do-Dah Parade
          Our 18 favorite photos from the 2024 Kalamazoo Do-Dah Parade
          Devin Anderson-Torrez
          A lot of cheddar: Frankenmuth Cheese Haus Palooza showcases 600-pound cheese tower
          Julian Guadalupe
          Red Lobster adds 3 more Michigan locations to list of possible closures
          News
          Red Lobster adds 3 more Michigan locations to list of possible closures
          Matt Durr
          The sky is the limit when you explore 755 acres of outdoor fun in Michigan’s Irish Hills
          Jacob Hamilton
          Thousands turn out for 2024 Kalamazoo Pride Festival celebration
          Devin Anderson-Torrez
          Recapping all four boys state golf tournaments after the second round
          Recapping all four boys state golf tournaments after the second round
          Brendan Savage
          News
          Rock star goes on tirade at Detroit solo show, triggered by T-shirt of his former band
          Saleah Blancaflor
          Weather
          Definitely some heat coming; Here’s when and how hot
          Mark Torregrossa
          Carlyle Grill has brought American comfort food to the Ann Arbor area for 18 years
          Ann Arbor
          Carlyle Grill has brought American comfort food to the Ann Arbor area for 18 years
          Makayla Coffee
          Weather
          Garden Talk: It’s time to fertilize, but what kind and how much?
          Mark Torregrossa
          No sanctions for Michigan Congressman Bill Huizenga after multi-year ethics probe
          Brad Devereaux
          Mom of 3 killed in head-on crash was drawn to helping others, family says
          Kalamazoo
          Mom of 3 killed in head-on crash was drawn to helping others, family says
          Brad Devereaux
          Flint
          Come try the ice cream topped with Flamin’ Hot Cheetos at this Michigan spot
          Fuad Shalhout
          Jackson
          Tiny railcars rattle through Michigan backyards, towns this summer
          Danielle Salisbury
          He served his country and his community. Jackson Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 102
          Jackson
          He served his country and his community. Jackson Pearl Harbor survivor dies at 102
          Chloe Miller
          Kalamazoo
          Michigan school won’t renew undersheriff’s coaching contract after probe of parent concerns
          Brad Devereaux

          Sports

          How this Tigers rookie managed to switch numbers 4 days into his MLB career
          How this Tigers rookie managed to switch numbers 4 days into his MLB career
          "This is a dream of mine, so there’s really no price I wouldn’t have paid to do it," he said.
          Evan Woodbery
            Photos: Detroit Catholic Central defeats Hartland in D1 boys lacrosse championship
            High School Sports
            Photos: Detroit Catholic Central defeats Hartland in D1 boys lacrosse championship
            Rebecca Villagracia
            Sports
            Dornoch wins the first Belmont Stakes run at Saratoga Race Course
            The Associated Press
            Swan Valley, Hemlock end seasons in baseball regionals
            Swan Valley, Hemlock end seasons in baseball regionals
            Hugh Bernreuter
            Sports
            What time does Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final start? | How to watch the Edmonton Oilers vs. Florida Panthers
            Tyler Kuehl
            Sports
            How to Watch the USFL Conference Championship Game - Michigan Panthers vs. Birmingham Stallions | Channel, stream, preview
            Tyler Kuehl
            2024 high school softball tournament brackets show way to state title
            Sports
            2024 high school softball tournament brackets show way to state title
            Hugh Bernreuter
            Lions
            Detroit Lions lose OTA session due to on-field physical contact violation
            Benjamin Raven
            Tigers
            Tigers trade DFA’d infielder to Phillies for cash considerations
            Evan Woodbery
            Updated 2024 high school baseball brackets heading into regional finals
            High School Sports
            Updated 2024 high school baseball brackets heading into regional finals
            Lee Thompson
            Final 2024 Michigan high school girls lacrosse state tournament brackets with state champions crowned
            Jared Purcell
            Live updates from Muskegon-area high school softball regional tournaments
            Josh VanDyke
            Recapping all four MHSAA state golf tournaments after the first round
            High School Sports
            Recapping all four MHSAA state golf tournaments after the first round
            Brendan Savage
            Tigers
            Tigers lineup: Justyn-Henry Malloy making first career start in outfield on Saturday
            Evan Woodbery
            Wolverines
            There’s a new ‘alpha’ in Michigan’s receiver room
            Ryan Zuke
            Live updates from Muskegon-area baseball regionals, quarterfinals
            Live updates from Muskegon-area baseball regionals, quarterfinals
            Josh VanDyke
            Defending champ K-Christian leans on leaders to claim 3rd straight regional crown
            Matthew Ehler

            Life

            The last of the drive-ins: Catch a movie at Michigan’s 9 remaining outdoor theaters
            The last of the drive-ins: Catch a movie at Michigan’s 9 remaining outdoor theaters
            Michigan previously had 110 outdoor theaters. Today, that number has dwindled to nine.
            Lindsay Moore
              After decades in business, this Bay City spot aims to ‘breathe new life into an old gem of a restaurant’
              After decades in business, this Bay City spot aims to ‘breathe new life into an old gem of a restaurant’
              Kaytie Boomer
              TV
              How to Watch the French Open Men’s Final: Carlos Alcaraz vs. Alexander Zverev | Channel, Stream, Match Times, Preview
              Tyler Kuehl
              Meet Mack-A-Tron: New 30-foot robot towers over Mackinaw City shopping district
              Life
              Meet Mack-A-Tron: New 30-foot robot towers over Mackinaw City shopping district
              Tanda Gmiter
              Life
              Eminem blows the roof off of Michigan Central in surprise 4-song performance
              Edward Pevos
              Life
              Michigan Central Bob Seger tribute masterfully done by Jelly Roll, Melissa Etheridge, Fantasia
              Edward Pevos
              What it was like attending one of the most momentous concerts in Michigan history
              Life
              What it was like attending one of the most momentous concerts in Michigan history
              Edward Pevos
              Life
              Diana Ross kicks off Eminem-produced Michigan Central concert in epic fashion
              Edward Pevos
              TV
              How to Watch the 2024 Belmont Stakes | Channel, stream, odds, post time
              Tyler Kuehl
              How to go inside Michigan Central despite no more Open House tours available
              Michigan’s Best
              How to go inside Michigan Central despite no more Open House tours available
              Edward Pevos
              Life
              Take a ride on the Kalamazoo Lake in a 1950s ‘glass slipper’ car boat
              Lindsay Moore
              How deep are the Great Lakes? One could nearly swallow the Empire State Building
              Neil Blake
              How to watch Michigan Central Station concert produced by Eminem featuring Diana Ross, Big Sean, Jack White, Fantasia, Jelly Roll
              TV
              How to watch Michigan Central Station concert produced by Eminem featuring Diana Ross, Big Sean, Jack White, Fantasia, Jelly Roll
              Mikhayla Dunaj
              Life
              Our favorite photos from Michigan Central Station’s reopening concert
              Jacob Hamilton
              Life
              Mackinac vs Gordie Howe: The big difference between Michigan’s iconic bridges
              Santino Mattioli
              Waterfalls, ruins, mines, museums: This vast national park is a Michigan must-visit
              Life
              Waterfalls, ruins, mines, museums: This vast national park is a Michigan must-visit
              Emily Bingham
              Life
              Peek inside Mackinac Island’s Stonecliffe resort after $40M renovation
              Tanda Gmiter