Q&A with 2024 Grand Rapids mayoral candidates Senita Lenear …
Oct 29, 2024 · Editor’s note: Responses from both candidates have been shortened for length and clarity. The people of Grand Rapids will be electing a new mayor during the 2024 election as the second term of current mayor Rosalynn Bliss comes to an end. Two candidates remain, former commissioner and Grand Rapids Public Schools Board member Senita Lenear and David LaGrand, former state representative and ...
Believe the hype: why the Detroit Lions will win Super Bowl LIX
Dec 5, 2024 · By Justin Stulpe The Detroit Lions are poised to make history this season, and it is time to believe the hype. Through the combination of strong leadership, a potent and explosive offense and a defense hitting its stride, the Lions are on the brink of unchartered territory in franchise history, aiming to win their first Super Bowl, and first pro football championship since 1957. The Detroit ...
Lions defense crumbles in shocking 45-31 loss to Commanders
6 days ago · After a brutal loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional Round, the Detroit Lions season has ended after a 15-2 regular season, the most wins in franchise history. From the beginning of the game it looked like it was going to be a long night for the Lions’ defense, which proved to be true, allowing 45 points, the second most the team had allowed all year just in front of the 48 ...
Trump promises ‘The Golden Age of America’ while citizens brace …
4 days ago · By Mackenzie Davis On Tuesday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump stepped up to the podium to give his second inauguration speech in eight years, now as the United States 47th president. Referring to his next four years in office as the “Golden Age of America” Trump described his plans to create a “flourishing” and “respected” […]
Breaking News: Nothing matters anymore, The Collegiate deems …
Dec 31, 2024 · Do people even read the newspaper anymore? In company with the Merriam-Webster word of the year “polarization,” often used to describe the divided state of the country, and the Oxford word of the year “brain rot,” defined as “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state,” The Collegiate deemed apathy to be the […]
JD Vance and Tim Waltz talk climate change, gun control, housing …
Oct 3, 2024 · In the first vice presidential debate of the year, and likely the last debate of the election cycle, Minnesota governor and democratic candidate Tim Waltz and Republican Senator JD Vance met on CBS News’ stage to discuss climate change, gun control and housing costs. Both candidates agreed to a 90-minute debate featuring two commercial breaks. […]
GRCC students react: Was this really the most consequential …
Nov 8, 2024 · By Nic Longstreet In the wake of the 2024 presidential election, students at Grand Rapids Community College are coming to their own conclusions and terms with the results. This election was one where some saw it as a consequential election, one where the future of the country, and the democracy in which we live, was […]
Lions vs Commanders: Expectations for NFC Divisional clash
Jan 18, 2025 · By Justin Stulpe Playoff football is in full swing, and the NFC’s top-seeded Detroit Lions (15-2) will host the Washington Commanders (13-5) with a trip to the NFC Championship on the line. The divisional round matchup is set for 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, at Ford Field, with the game airing on FOX. Both teams are expected to deliver fireworks in what is expected to be a thrilling contest ...
GRCC employee stalked by ex-husband on campus who claims the …
6 days ago · By Alexa Cheaney and Vanessa Hewitt Editor’s note: This report was originally posted on Wednesday, Jan. 8 but was taken down to gather more information regarding the current employment status of the professor. On Thursday, May 9, 2024, around 3:50 p.m. a Grand Rapids Community College police officer received a …
The Detroit Tigers continue to defy the odds of baseball
Oct 9, 2024 · Despite all the winning the Detroit Tigers have done over the past two months, deep down inside I really did not think that they stood a chance against the Houston Astros in the Wild Card series. I thought they could win the game that future Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal pitched, but after that I […]