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Although this has been a relatively mild winter in West Michigan the idea of standing outside all afternoon to drink tiny cups of beer may sound like an odd way to spend a Saturday.
Deep-fried PB&J's? Whitecaps sample new foods
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. -- A new baseball season will be here soon. Fifth-Third Ballpark will have a new videoboard.
Local man worries about family in Syria
GRAND RAPIDS -- The crisis in Syria has intensified as dozens of protesters were killed overnight.
US government closes 307 pro football themed web sites
In a press release this week , the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement department announced these new law enforcement actions which were organized under the title "Operation Fake Sweep." Sixteen of the sites illegally streamed live sporting telecasts over the Internet, including NFL games.
Major WWE & UFC Piracy Websites Seized by U.S. Government
According to a Thursday report from Reuters , a major series of websites that illegally broadcast televised sporting events including WWE and UFC have been seized by the United States Government.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Feds seize $5 million in counterfeit NFL gear, Comstock Park man accused of online piracy
A Comstock Park man is accused of illegally streaming sporting events live on the Internet, while others lose $4.8 million in counterfeit NFL merchandise.
Grandmother speaks out against 'Spice' drug
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. -- An elderly woman in Comstock Park is speaking out against "Spice" after she was injured by her own grandson, who was high on the drug.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
GR Beer Week highlights West Michigan breweries ahead of sold out Winter Beer Festival
Beer dinners, rare beer tastings and other craft brew-themed events are on tap for the inaugural GR Beer Week next month, which is debuting during the run-up to the already sold-out Winter Beer Festival at Fifth Third Ballpark.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Meijer donating fleet of trucks to help fight hunger in 4 states
For the second year in a row , the Walker-based retailer is providing 18 semi-tractors, worth $200,000, to food banks across four states.
Mazur Does It On & Off The Field
Blake Mazur from Comstock Park had another great football season in 2011. The 6-foot-2 227 lbs D-End made plays all season long and helped his team to win District and regional Championships.
Croppin' Chicks Getaways present their Spring 2012 Weekend Getaway
The Croppin' Chicks have announced their Spring 2012 Weekend Getaway for scrapbookers.
We will accept e-mails until 11:59 pm on Wednesday, February 8, 2012. Your e-mail must include your name and the name of your love, as well as your address, e-mail and phone number.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Police are trying to alert West Michigan truck drivers to cell phone ban
When Mary Ketelaar learned that police can now ticket drivers of semi trucks and other commercial vehicles for using hand-held cell phones while on the road, she wanted to know how this would affect small businesses like hers.
Whitecaps looking for menu ideas for 2012
COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. - It is the middle of winter, so it is time to once again start thinking about what you want to eat at the ballpark this summer.