Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Grand Rapids.
🚧 Accidents
42 cows, several dozen pigs and chickens were rescued from a devastating barn fire in Cascade Township, with one dog unfortunately perishing.
A barn at Melody Bee Farms in Ada, Michigan, was completely destroyed by fire late Saturday evening, with the cause still under investigation.
🌲 Environment
Dozens of volunteers in Grand Rapids participated in the annual Grand River cleanup to remove over seven thousand pounds of trash, emphasizing the importance of protecting Michigan's waterways.
📰 Lifestyle
Vivant Brewery and Spirits in Grand Rapids is hosting their annual 'BFF Fest' next Saturday, offering a unique experience with barrel-aged and cask-conditioned beers, along with 10 tokens for beer or cocktail pours and a commemorative glass.
🏈 Sports
First-year QB Brayden Daniels leads Rockford to a 28-21 victory over Muskegon with 210 passing yards and three touchdowns.
🎉 Grand Rapids Events
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Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 21-39 in Grand Rapids
Experience a unique opportunity to meet up to 12 singles in a fun and facilitated environment designed to spark connections.
Ben Sollee Live at Midtown Green
Experience a captivating performance by Kentucky native Ben Sollee, who blends innovative cello artistry with genre-bending songwriting.
ArtPrize 2024: An International Celebration of Art
Experience a vibrant annual art competition in Grand Rapids that showcases diverse visual and experiential art while promoting inclusiveness and creativity.
Grand Rapids African American Art & Music Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of African American culture featuring art, music, food, and games at Rosa Parks Circle.
Music at The Intersection: Chaka Khan with Trombone Shorty & Esperanza Spalding
Experience the legendary Chaka Khan alongside dynamic performers Trombone Shorty and Esperanza Spalding in a celebration of soul, pop, and jazz music.
NCCAA Golf Tour - Michigan
Experience a series of golf tournaments dedicated to supporting student-athletes and coaches involved in mission trips.
Descendents Live with Circle Jerks and Surfbort
Experience an electrifying concert featuring Descendents, Circle Jerks, and Surfbort at GLC Live in Grand Rapids.
International Language Cafe at Brewery Vivant
Experience a vibrant multilingual hangout where you can practice various languages and meet international friends in a lively brewery setting.
Norma Jean Live with Darkest Hour and Glassfield
Experience an electrifying night of metalcore with Norma Jean, Darkest Hour, and Glassfield at The Pyramid Scheme.
Foundations of Functional Medicine: Addressing Inflammation and Thyroid Health
Learn about the biochemical processes behind thyroid issues and how chiropractors can effectively address them through insights on gut health.
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