by Kimberly Viers | Aug 5, 2021 | Culture
Whether you just ran a half marathon or cheered on your favorite runner on a hot summer day, the first beverage reached for by many is often a cold brew. With the first Friday in August traditionally recognized as International Beer Day, what better way to show your...
by Kimberly Viers | Aug 5, 2021 | Culture
Originally reserved for college athletes to help them maintain proper conditioning, training tables don’t have to be reserved only for campus football players anymore. Play a key role in keeping your family healthy and eating well with a visit to one of these nine...
by Kimberly Viers | Jul 21, 2021 | Culture
The warm Michigan summer weather continues through September, which means the celebration of National Dairy Month in June can continue all summer long. While a lot of dairy products including cheese, butter, and milk are great, our one true love is ice cream. Ice...
by Kimberly Viers | Jun 25, 2021 | Culture
Fireworks have been part of Fourth of July celebrations since the first one back in 1777. Last year, the pandemic hampered most displays, but this year a few communities are bringing back the booms and bangs, along with the accompanying oohs and aahs. So, keep all...
by Kimberly Viers | May 28, 2021 | Culture
We’re going to let you in on a little secret: today is National Hamburger Day! If you get the chance to enjoy a home-grilled burger this holiday weekend, we challenge you to get out and see how yours stacks up against the pros. And if you don’t, well, taste and...
by Kimberly Viers | May 20, 2021 | Culture
Summer means it’s time to grill out and chill out in Southwest Michigan. FIRST & 42 has gathered a list of four of the sauciest barbecue joints in the region for you to dig into—napkins not required, but highly encouraged. Moe Pritchett, owner of Big Moe’s BBQ...
