Keep kids interested in reading
Reading during the summer months can help kids retain the learning they gained in school.
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Kids stay sharp with the Summer Reading Club
The Summer Reading Club is officially under way at most West Michigan libraries.
Check out a bike with your books
Kent District Library locations now offer bicycle rental at most branches.
Photos: Hitting the fairway for a cause
Stepping out to support local vets with Firekeepers Casino Hotel.
Photos: Grand Rapids Kidney Walk
This year the Grand Rapids Kidney Walk was held at Millennium Park on June 12th.
Photos: John Ball Zoo celebrates 125th birthday
John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids celebrated its 125th birthday this year with RendeZoo Let them Eat Cake.
Stop a popsicle melted mess with cupcake liners
Carly Munoz shows how to make a popsicle catcher that will eliminate sticky hands.
Maranda’s Guide to Summer Fun: June 13-19
Check out Maranda’s complete Guide to Summer Fun for June 13-19.
Banish boredom this summer
Find healthy, fun summer activities to do with your kids.
Wedgwood Christian Services holding job fair
Wedgwood Christian Services will hold on-the-spot interviews for 50 positions on June 17.
Fight the summer slide
How to keep your child mentally and physically active during the summer months.
Granting wishes for a fun summer
Make-A-Wish Michigan is granting 15 summer-related wishes this season.
Lori’s Voice “Walk for the Challenged” invites community to family fun day
Walkers invited to step out to “Lori’s Voice Walk for the Challenged”, Saturday, June 11, 2016.
Gavin DeGraw to perform at Firekeepers Casino
FireKeepers Casino is excited to welcome multi-platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw.
8 Teas to soothe any ailment
Period cramps? Nausea? Heart burn? We have a tea to soothe every pain!
Honor your dad: Submit “Best advice my dad ever gave me…”
Share your dad’s words of wisdom for Father’s Day!
How to comfort your friend going through a divorce
Has she always been there for you? Show her you care by putting together a divorce care kit.
John Ball Zoo celebrates 125 years
John Ball Zoo is celebrating its 125th birthday with new attractions and fun celebrations.
Sharpen your brain with exercise: Tips from AARP
AARP gives exercise tips and the big benefits it has for your brain health.
4 Free family fun activities for summer
Activities for families that are completely free!
8 Infused iced tea recipes that scream summer
Cool off this summer with some delicious recipes for infused iced tea!
Fun family events to kick off summer
Check out Maranda’s top picks for this weekend in the Five Star Family Fun Update.
Firekeepers Casino Hotel gives back to local vets
Many veterans fall through the cracks with emotional and or financial turbulence. Firekeepers Casino Hotel is helping.
6 Iced coffees to get in West Michigan right now
Stay cool all summer long with these local iced coffee drinks!
Buzz off: How to keep pesky bugs away from baby
A great parenting hack for summer!
