Stories I’ve written about events, media and other various kinds of entertainment.
‘Sunsets, sea breeze, superstars’ | Movies on Deck returning to Muskegon’s USS LST 393 this summer
The Muskegon waterfront tradition will kick off with a screening of Top Gun Maverick (2022) starring Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connelly. Photo credit: USS LST 393 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in June of 2024. The original can be found here. MUSKEGON, Mich. — June 14 is the official start…
Slurp’s up! Check out Grand Rapids Noodle Fest on Saturday
17 vendors will be competing to see who can whip up the tastiest noodle dishes. Photo credit: Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in March of 2024. The original can be found here. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation is gearing up to hold its Noodle…
CHRISTMAS COUNTDOWN | 13 movies to watch that have Michigan ties
With Christmas just around the corner, you can count down the days with 13 Christmas movies with ties to our water-winter wonderland! Note: This story was written for WZZM 13 in December of 2023. You can find the original here. MICHIGAN, USA — As the weather gets colder and Christmas is fast approaching it’s the…
Savannah Bananas world tour comes to Grand Rapids to play first ever games in Michigan
The Bananas usually play in Major League Baseball stadiums. The Party Animals, however, have expanded their roster of games into MiLB markets. Photo credit: Associated Press Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in October of 2024. The original can be found here. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Banana Ball World Tour…
Visit Grand Haven’s ‘Bones About Town’ this October — If you dare
“Whether they make you shriek or laugh, Bones About Town is designed to lure new and returning souls to Grand Haven during the darkest, quietest time of year.” Photo credit: WZZM 13 Note: This is a story I wrote for WZZM 13 in October of 2024, the original can be found here. GRAND HAVEN, Mich.…