BoatWerks Brings It
If by land or by sea, Boatwerks is a solid port in the storm. This spring, my girlfriend Val and I ventured over to tiptoe past the “tulip troopers” who were representing from all over the world, as usual, and thankfully! Tulips were blooming, and passersby turned into a...
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TICKLE YOUR FANCY AT TURK’S
A country feel was delivered just off the highway as I embarked on the dining delights of Turk’s Tavern in Nunica. Where have I been all this time? I wondered. Why in the world would I not already have had my senses delighted by this almost century-old establishment?They had...
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Lovely and Grand: Mackinac Island needs your vote!
Editor’s Note: Mackinac Island is currently in the running for Best Fall Travel Destination in the USA TODAY 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards! Voting is open now through September 17, 2025. The island ranked #2 last year, #3 in 2023, and has proudly claimed #1 Summer Travel Destination for the...
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Epicurean escape on Lake Macatawa
This spring, my girlfriend Val and I ventured over to tiptoe past the “tulip troopers” who were representing from all over the world, as usual, and thankfully! Tulips were blooming, and passersby turned into a newly minted gaggle of gal pals from Ohio. They were sailing by for happy...
Read moreLPGA stars shine bright at Meijer Classic
2015 Meijer LPGA Classic champion Lexi Thompson signs autographs for fans during the first round of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give at Blythefield Country Club on Thursday, June 12, 2025 in Belmont, Mich. Thompson finished the tournament in fourth place and -13 par. Photo by Debby Buck...
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