Stories I’ve written to highlight business in West Michigan. Whether that be highlighting local businesses, which is a passion of mine, or highlighting things that may bring more business to the community.
Something new and axe-citing to do in Downtown Muskegon!
Muskegon Axe Throwing’s owner initially had an intrigue for the sport. That intrigue grew into inspiration for a business. Photo credit: WZZM 13 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in January of 2024. The original can be found here. MUSKEGON, MICH. — Chop to it, Muskegon! There’s something new and exciting to…
How EV battery plants coming to MI, Muskegon could help lower costs, increase national security
State leaders said the plant is not only important for lowering costs but also national security, as electric vehicles become more prominent in the global market. Photo credit: WZZM 13 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in September of 2024. The original can be found here. MUSKEGON, Mich. — The state…
A FAMILY AFFAIR | Father, son and daughter working together to reopen Teddy Spaghetti’s
Teddy Spaghetti’s is set to return in February with the same century-old family recipes that traveled across the world to now be served in Muskegon. Photo credit: WZZM 13 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in October of 2024. The original can be found here. MUSKEGON, Mich. — Come and spa-ghet…
Looking for a cinnamon roll the size of a small child’s head? Look no further than ‘The Bread Shed!’
Everything Abigail Eldred bakes is made from scratch with fresh, real ingredients. Photo credit: WZZM 13 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in October of 2024. The original can be found here. WHITEHALL, Mich. — If you’ve been looking for a cinnamon roll the size of a small child’s head, look…
Home buyers’ hope | Grand Rapids named as a top 10 market for housing in 2025
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said that the ten markets on the list share critical characteristics such as affordable inventory. Photo credit: WZZM 13/Josh Alburtus Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in December of 2024. The original can be found here. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The National Association of Realtors (NAR)…
COMING SOON | Rita’s brings 80+ flavors of Italian ice and custard to Grand Rapids
Photo credit: Rita’s Italian Ice Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is opening its first Grand Rapids location, offering fresh Italian Ice and more from noon to 8 p.m. daily. Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in April of 2025. The original can be found here. If you’ve been itching to…
West Michigan gets a taste of New England with newly opened Cousins Maine Lobster
Photo credit: WZZM 13 Cousins Maine Lobster food truck offers New England flavors in West Michigan. Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in April of 2025. The original can be found here. Now in West Michigan, you can get a taste of New England. Cousins Maine Lobster, previously seen on Shark…
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