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Kate Milligan – Remarkable in Michigan for Starting a 1 Girl Revolution!
Maybe you’ve seen the meme or actually saw the movie for the quote – “Nobody puts Baby in the Corner”. Can you name the movie? You’re dating yourself if you can. It’s a clip from “Dirty Dancing” and it’s in reference to a time when the main character was left in her room because…
The Soul Box Project – Honors and Remembers Those Lost to Gun Violence – Opens 9/22 Central United Methodist Church Muskegon
A gun can be seen in two ways. A useful item for protection or provisioning or an intimidating and fear filled tool for death. It’s truly in the hands of the user. Those who use on properly and carry the level of respect an implement like a firearm requires know that the misuse…
Muskegon Local Develops Afterschool Comedy Club for Muskegon Area Schools – Aaron Petersen Reports
People may consider afterschool programs like this an afterthought or, for lack of a better term, a laughingstock, but for Muskegon local and Community Engagement Specialist at Access Health, Ricarlo Williams-Winston, he sees the launch of his program, Class Clown Club, as an…
Dog Blessed With Jodi Jarvis-Therrian Episode 232 – Is Your Dog Overstimulated?
This week on Dog Blessed, we’re talking about overstimulation in dogs and why some dogs may need help learning how to rest, settle and regulate. When a dog is constantly barking, jumping, pacing, reacting or unable to relax, it can be easy to assume they simply need more…
Lebanon Lutheran Church in Whitehall Expands Food Pantry – Groundbreaking October 4th
It’s truly a great visit with Pastor Doug Ogden anytime you drop into the Lebanon Lutheran Church in Whitehall. Doug is a very community centered leader of his church and walking the walk is what you see compared to what’s yelled from a pulpit when it comes to his ministry. It’s…
Recovery Fest 2026 – A Party In The Park Minus the Substances – It’s Happening September 26th
There’s a party going on, the keg tapped might be root beer. We are also published by a founder who wouldn’t be here had it not been for his own finding of sobriety 23 years ago. The recovery community is growing in Muskegon and it’s a tribute to those who have decided that they…
The MKG Locker Room With Scott DeCamp – Episode 40 – Fremont Football is on Fire!
Scott checks in with episode 40 of The Locker Room. This week his recap of local prep football action and a visit with the Fremont Packers! In the first half, host Scott DeCamp recaps highlighted games from Week 3 of the Muskegon-area high school football landscape and looks…
Fit and Healthy With Becky Episode 421 – Introducing the Pilates Ring!
We promised you a stretch of new gadgets! The pilates ring makes it’s debut this week! You had the holiday off so a new torture…I mean tool, to help isolate some of those harder spots to tone up the hard to reach spots. A pilates ring is about $20 if you don’t have one. You […]
Dog Blessed With Jodi Jarvis-Therrian Episode 231 – Hidden Hazards of Fall: Keeping Your Dog Safe This Season!
This week on Dog Blessed, we’re getting ready for one of the most beautiful times of the year—fall! Cooler temperatures, colorful leaves, crisp walks and all those wonderful smells make autumn a favorite season for people and dogs alike. But along with the fun, fall can bring…
M.A.R.S. Robotics Open House on September 15th – Robotics for Youth Who Don’t Have a School Based Program
The STEM technology and ability to learn it, it should be easily available to any student at any school. We see more often than not that schools have to scale back on offerings as populations sink, enrollment drops and funding struggles from the state and other traditional…
The Muskegon Locker Room Episode 39 – Week 2 Football Recap and Christian Subdon and Clare Westerlund
Episode 39 of The Muskegon Locker Room has arrived! We are remarkably proud to bring you this show discussing the area sports scene. High school athletics are a huge part of our community fiber and Scott DeCamp has YEARS under his belt in the community telling the stories. Being…
Dog Blessed With Jodi Jarvis-Therrian Episode 230 – Dog Blessed With Jodi Jarvis-Therrian – Dior Deserves His Happily Ever After
Sometimes a special dog just needs someone to help tell her story. Shannon Robson, a dedicated volunteer and special friend to Dior at Noah’s Project, reached out to Jodi asking for help with a very special case. Dior has been in the shelter far too long, and Shannon wanted…