Grand Rapids NewsLocal news for Grand Rapids, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Photographer gets his nude shot- July 19, 2008 He still got his naked people on camera. Despite the Ann Arbor Police Department shutting down Harvey Drouillard's first attempt at a public display of nudity for the sake of art Friday, the photographer pulled ...http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/photographer-gets-his-nude-shot?fromrss=... Biz blooms for friends with bright idea on where to plant- July 19, 2008 EAST GRAND RAPIDS - For a while, Kerry VerMeulen kept mum on her idea: an invention to gauge sunlight so gardeners know where to plant finicky flowers.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/biz-blooms-for-friends-with-bright-idea-... GVSU to Offer Benefits for Live-in Partners- July 19, 2008 Hide Video The trustees at Grand Valley State University have added partner benefits to employee health insurance.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/gvsu-to-offer-benefits-for-live-in-partn... Police: Man kidnaps, kills wife in Oceana Co. woods- July 19, 2008 Police in western Michigan are searching for a man they say was wearing camouflage and face paint when he broke into the home of his in-laws, kidnapped his wife at gunpoint, took her into some nearby woods and ...http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/police-man-kidnaps-kills-wife-in-oceana-... Grand Haven's 'Popcorn Lady' enjoyed sweet job- July 18, 2008 Dorothy "Dottie" Myers, who ran Grand Haven's oldest ice cream and popcorn stand until she sold the business in 1993, died Friday.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/grand-havens-popcorn-lady-enjoyed-sweet-... "Dark Knight" already a winner- July 18, 2008 The newest Batman movie, "Dark Knight," seems to be a winner before it ever hits a West Michigan movie screen, according to Celebration Cinema VP Steve VanWagoner.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/dark-knight-already-a-winner?fromrss=1 McCain Arrives in Michigan to campaign- July 18, 2008 Hide Video John McCain has brought his campaign back to Michigan. The presumptive Republican presidential nominee arrived at the Muskegon County Airport late Thursday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/mccain-arrives-in-michigan-to-campaign?f... Political fundraisers cater to Grand Rapids voters of a different sort- July 18, 2008 Michigan Democratic Party Chairman, Mark Brewer, addresses a group of Obama supporters at Millennium Park.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/political-fundraisers-cater-to-grand-rap... Grand Rapids works with flooded residents to prevent future storm damage- July 17, 2008 City officials on Wednesday met with hundreds of Grosse Pointe Condominiums residents, trying to explain why sewage backed up into their homes for the second time in two years.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/grand-rapids-works-with-flooded-resident... Millbrook Tack & Trailer closes in Grand Rapids- July 17, 2008 Millbrook Tack & Trailer has suddenly closed in Grand Rapids. The closing of the business at 510 68th Street affects 35 employees who were notified Monday.http://www.topix.net/city/grand-rapids-mi/2008/07/millbrook-tack-trailer-closes-in-grand-r... |