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Posted on October 12th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
Although we’ve experienced warmer than usual temps, we are in the midst of fall in Michigan. Fall brings with it a host of changes, but these changes are not limited to the increasingly early sunsets or the colors of the leaves on the trees. Fall also means the arrival of new seasonal beer offerings fromRead More
Tags: allendale, Beer, brewery, craft beer, Downtown Grand Haven, grand haven breweries, Grand Haven Michigan, Michigan, Michigan beer, michigan breweries, microbreweries, Spring Lake
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Posted on October 10th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
Halloween is just a few weeks away and we are getting in the spirit by drinking cider, eating cider donuts, and of course – picking out that perfect pumpkin! So we thought it would be fun to have a Grand Haven Area themed pumpkin contest! Here are the rules! – Carve or paint a GrandRead More
Tags: Competition, Events, Farmers Market, Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Holiday Event, Kids Activities
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Posted on October 9th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
This is the tenth feature in our blog series where we ask local photographers to share their 5 favorite photos of the Grand Haven area. This week we are pleased to feature photographer Beau Swanson! Beau Swanson is a local amateur photographer here in Grand Haven. Born in Grand Rapids in 1983, Beau grew up andRead More
Tags: Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Photos, Pier, Waterfront
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Posted on September 29th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
September 29th is National Coffee Day, so here is a list of the best locally owned coffee shops in the Grand Haven area! Jumpin’ Java Coffee House Jumpin’ Java is located downtown Grand Haven on Washington Avenue and serves up coffee in all of the classic ways including lattes, cappuccino, espresso, iced coffee, and more.Read More
Tags: coffee, coffee shop, Downtown, Food, Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, nunica
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Posted on August 24th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
This is the ninth feature in our blog series where we ask local photographers to share their 5 favorite photos of the Grand Haven area. This week we are pleased to feature photographer Nick Irwin. Nick Irwin resides in Grand Rapids and is fairly new to the photography scene. He started shooting with a DLSRRead More
Tags: Beach, Downtown Grand Haven, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Photos, Pier, Summer, Sunset, Waterfront
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Posted on August 14th, 2017 by Margaret Ardell
This is the eighth feature in our blog series where we ask local photographers to share with us their 5 favorite photos of the Grand Haven area. This week we are pleased to feature photographer Jerry James. Jerry James is a Landscape/Portrait photographer from Muskegon, Michigan. Jerry enjoys being outdoors and photographing his adventures. HeRead More
Tags: Beach, Downtown Grand Haven, Grand Haven Michigan, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Park, Photos, Pier, Summer, Sunset, Waterfront
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