If you live in Mecosta, Newaygo, Osceola or Lake County and are thinking of listing your home, NOW is the time! Less inventory increases your chances of having your home sold. Not sure if you are ready to list, or wonder what changes may make your home more sellable? Your Realtor® can help answer these questions for you!
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big rapids: Number of Homes for Sale in Big Rapids, MI is Down Almost 8%-Oct 2012
- 11/10/12 01:10 AM
Number of Homes for Sale in Big Rapids, MI is Down Almost 8% for October 2012 over last month available listings, and about 6% for all of Mecosta County, according the the West Central Michigan Association of Realtors® Multiple Listing Service trend numbers. If you are a homeowner thinking of listing your home for sale, now is a good time to list in the Big Rapids and surrounding Mecosta County area. We need more homes to sell, as solds are up 14%, yet the number of available homes to sell are down - especially quality homes that are not foreclosures. Contact … (2 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, MI - Support Local Artists at ArtWorks Unique Gift Shop
- 11/07/12 06:22 PM
Big Rapids, MI - Support Local Artists at ArtWorks Unique Gift Shop If you are looking for that special gift idea, check out the gift shop at ArtWorks in Big Rapids, Michigan. ArtWorks is a gallery and gift shop filled with awesome items created by local artists, including paintings of many different mediums - watercolors - oils- acrylics; many one-of-a-kind sculptures; hand-made jewelry; stained glass art and objects; and many other beautiful creations such as lamps. Whether you are trying to find just the right gift for someone special, or would like something for your own home or office decor, there … (0 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, MI - Zip 49307 Market Trends Graph - Oct 2011 to Sep 2012
- 11/06/12 06:21 AM
Big Rapids, MI - Zip 49307 Market Trends Graph - Oct 2011 to Sep 2012 Good News for our area home sales over the past year! Solds for the 49307 zip code are up over 9 percent! (Big Rapids and surrounding nearby areas). This is a very optimistic sign of improvement for our area, and hopefully the trend will continue to improve into 2013! There are some dips in sales here and there, but overall, it is looking better! If you ever have a question on trends in the Big Rapids, Mecosta County area and would like to know something specific … (2 comments)
big rapids: Free Veterans Day Events - Big Rapids, MI - Mecosta Co - Nov 11, 2012
- 11/04/12 12:17 PM
Free Veterans Day Events - Big Rapids, MI - Mecosta Co - Nov 11, 2012 Concert, Williams Auditorium, Ferris State University Nov 11th, 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm The FSU West Central Concert Band proudly presents its 10th Annual Veterans Day Concert, in recognition of the men and women who have served our country in the armed forces. This band is a hybrid university/community band, with both Ferris students and adult community members who participate in the University's "Music for Life" program. This concert includes pageantry from veterans groups and musical selections celebrating our veterans. Held at Williams Auditorium and admission … (0 comments)
big rapids: FREE EXHIBIT- Festival of Trees - Big Rapids, MI - Through Nov 7, 2012
- 11/04/12 11:53 AM
FREE EXHIBIT- Festival of Trees - Big Rapids, MI - Through Nov 7, 2012 Chemical Bank is hosting the Festival of Trees Exhibit, which is free and open to the public. See these uniquely awesome trees in the bank lobby during normal business hours. On Wednesday, November 7th, the beautifully decorated trees (which are decorated by local busnesses), are auctioned off to benefit Mecosta County Medical Center. If you would like to attend the reception, which is from 6:30 to 9:00 pm on the 7th, Tickets are available from Hospital Trustees, the Foundation Board members, or from the Foundation office at … (2 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, Mi, FREE EVENT! Comedian Gina Yashere Tues Nov. 6th 2012
- 11/01/12 01:39 PM
Big Rapids, Mi, FREE EVENT! Comedian Gina Yashere Tues Nov. 6th 2012 COMEDIAN GINA YASHERE to appear at Ferris State University Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Time: 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Gina broke onto the American comedy scene with her appearances on Last Comic Standing (NBC), where she made it to the final 10. She is also known across the country for her regular, hilarious appearances on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, as Madame Yashere, The Surly Psychic. This event is FREE and being held at FSU Rankin Student Center Dome Room. Gina Yashere's sellout live appearances are legendary. … (0 comments)
big rapids: Churches in the Big Rapids, MI, & Surrounding Mecosta County, MI area
- 10/27/12 02:26 AM
Churches in the Big Rapids, MI, & Surrounding Mecosta County, MI area If you are thinking of moving to the Big Rapids, Michigan area, or surrounding Mecosta County towns, here is a list of churches, grouped by denominations, to help you get started. If you are going to be looking at homes in the area, I would love to help you in your search. See my information at end of post.
ASSEMBLY OF GOD Big Rapids Assembly of God (Pastor Kevin Payne) 14200 Northland Drive Big Rapids, MI 49307 Phone: (231)796-7121 bigrapidsag@yahoo.com
BAPTIST First Baptist 200 South Stewart Big … (0 comments)
Date: November 3, 2012 Time: 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM St. Peter's Lutheran School is excited to present Life is Sweet: Fashion 2012! Join us for the Fashion Show, showcasing fashions from Fairman's Apparel, Maurices, JCPenney, and Roger's Jewelry, and enjoy a luncheon, raffle, silent auction, and Grand Prize drawings. The Fashion Show is hosted by Juleit Dragos of WZZM-TV13 and takes place at the Holiday Inn Conference Center in Big Rapids. We will celebrate all the sweet things in life as we enjoy a fashion show full of fashions from local … (1 comments)
big rapids: MORLEY STANWOOD HOLIDAY BAZAAR, Saturday, Nov 3, 2012- S of Big Rapids
- 10/26/12 05:41 AM
MORLEY STANWOOD HOLIDAY BAZAAR Date: Saturday, November 3, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Morley Stanwood will be hosting their annual Holiday Bazaar at the High School, featuring arts and crafts that are handmade (not manufactured items). Come and see the local talent and artistry of the area, and pick up some unique holiday gifts and decorations for your home. Everyone is sure to find something appealing, as there is a wide range of offerings covering all ages! About 10 minutes south of Big Rapids, Morley Stamwood High School is located on Northland Drive (old 131), just south of 5 … (1 comments)
big rapids: Downtown Big Rapids, Michigan - Farmers Market October 12, 2012
- 10/10/12 05:53 AM
Downtown Farmers Market Date: October 12, 2012 Time: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM The Farmers' Market is a showcase for locally grown food and other farm related products, providing an alternative marketing opportunity for local farmers and consumers to interact directly with each other. Located in the parking lot just South of City Hall.
Come and check out the fall harvest goodies available for purchase, including cider, pumpkins and beautiful fall flowers. Enjoy a drive in the colorful beauty of fall, and while you are near downtown take a walk on the Riverwalk over the Muskegon River just a couple … (0 comments)
The Corn Maze operates on Saturdays and Sundays in September beginning the 22nd and through the month of October. CORN MAZE: Saturdays: Noon to 5:30 pm, Sundays 2 PM to 5 PM. The Haunted Maze begins Friday, October 5th, and also runs through the Month of October on Friday and Saturday nights. You can schedule your own private parties too! HAUNTED MAZE: October Friday and Saturday nights 8 PM to … (1 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids Michigan - New Business 2012 - Trigger Time Outfitters
- 09/15/12 12:46 AM
Big Rapids Michigan - New Business 2012 - Trigger Time Outfitters Check out this great new business for firearms, custom ammunition, archery, fishing, clothing and footwear. They also have a state-of-the-art 3-D Techno Hunt and league, for those interested in joining. You can check out their website at: http://triggertimeoutfitters.com/ On their website, you can click on a month for hunting and fishing in season at that time, and you can also click on product lines and see the brands that Trigger Time Outfitters carries. Besides new firearms, Trigger Time also sells consignment guns, if you are looking to sell yours. They are … (0 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, Mich - Memorial Day Parade May 28th, 2012 10 am - downtown
- 05/24/12 11:24 AM
Big Rapids, Mich - Memorial Day Parade May 28th, 2012 10 am - downtown MEMORIAL DAY PARADE - Big Rapids, Michigan - Mecosta County Date: May 28, 2012 Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Don't Miss It! Fun for the whole family! Downtown Big Rapids will be hosting their Annual Memorial Day Parade. For more information call Darcy at 231-287-4670. There are many sales in town throughout the weekend ad well. … (0 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, Michigan- Old Jail Sale - May 26, 2012
- 05/24/12 11:14 AM
Big Rapids, Michigan - OLD JAIL YARD SALE. Date: May 26, 2012 Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM The Old Jail Yard Sale is coming! Donate your gently-used yard sale items in advance and shop our popular bi-annual sale! You'll find everything from one-of-a-kind vintage items to great selections of household and kitchen goods. All proceeds support the Old Jail. If you can't bring your donation to the Old Jail in advance, call (231) 796-9507 for free pick-up. The Old Jail is located in Mecosta County, Big Rapids, Michigan at 220 S Stewart, just east of downtown. … (0 comments)
big rapids: Mecosta County Michigan Events - Daddy/Daughter Roundup at Cranhill Ranch Saturday, May 19th, 2012
- 03/21/12 03:43 AM
DADDY / DAUGHTER ROUNDUP A special day for Dads and their Daughters... at Cranhill Ranch - Saturday, May 19th, 2012 This is a Boots & Blue Jeans event. The Roundup starts at 1pm and concludes with a "gourmet" chuck wagon dinner. Make this a special day for Dads and their Daughters to enjoy time together in Gods creation while having fun with a wide range of Ranch activities.Activities include:• Trail Ride (10 years and older)• Arena Ride (Under 10) • Wagon Ride • Photo Opportunity • Nature Trails • Climbing Tower • Canoeing/Boating • Archery/Riflery • Dinner with games and an encouraging speaker May 19th, 2012Cost: $45 per couple … (0 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids Michigan Events - Elvis Tribute Artist Jake Slater - March 31, 2012 - Big Rapids Eagles
- 03/20/12 09:14 AM
Big Rapids Michigan Events - Elvis Tribute Artist Jake Slater - March 31, 2012 - Big Rapids Eagles !!!NEW FUNDRAISER!!! This is an amazing and unique fundraiser event for Big Rapids Eagles to host - and you can also buy yourself a great dinner right at the Eagles Club before the show! What a great cause the Mecosta County Cares organization champions - providing low cost spay and neuter services to residents who love their pets so much, and yet cannot afford all of the services that help keep the population of unwanted dogs and cats down to a … (1 comments)
Kari Lynch Band Kris Hitchcock and Small Town Son Union Guns WednesdayMarch 21stDoors Open at 9:30 PM Where is It? Address: THE GATE 706 Perry Ave Big Rapids, MI 49307 Phone: 231-796-3808 Directions: 131 Expressway to Big Rapids Exit #139, then East about 1 1/2 Miles.(About an hour north of Grand Rapids, Michigan) VENUE SUMMARY Genres:Alternative,Blues,Classical,Comedy,Country,DJ,Folk,Hip Hop,Jazz,Metal,Other,Pop,R&B/Soul,Rock VENUE BIO The Gate is an up and coming concert venue in West Michigan. We are dedicated to providing our community with the best quality of music every single … (1 comments)
big rapids: Big Rapids, Michigan - ArtWorks Classes offered for Spring 2012
- 03/08/12 07:26 AM
Big Rapids, Michigan - ArtWorks Classes for Spring 2012 Whether artistic endeavors are your passion, or you would like to find something new this Spring: ArtWorks Big Rapids offers many exciting classes for beginner through expert in areas of dance, watercolor painting, glass bead-making, pottery; woodcarving; basket-making; 3D animation; comic book design; video game design; mask-making; storytelling and writing... and many other areas!
Below is a link to the classes offered by ArtWorks in Big Rapids. While many of the classes started in Winter, there are many classes with sessions that begin in March, April or May: http://artworksinbigrapids.com/classes/winters-spring2012brochure-np.pdf
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big rapids: New renovations for former Holiday Inn in Big Rapids, Michigan expected to increase workforce
- 03/05/12 07:08 AM
Ferris State University has sold the Holiday Inn in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it will undergo a 4 million dollar renovation in 2013 by new owner Suburban Inns. Bennigans Restaurant is expected to be replaced by a Big E's Bar and Grill, a standard in the newer chain. The hotel workforce is expected to increase at least 35%, and approximately 40 construction jobs will be filled for the renovation project. 118 rooms will be updated, and the complete remodeling will include the fitness center and swimming pool, along with new banquet and meeting rooms. Suburban Inns currently operates 4 other hotels in … (0 comments)
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Serving Big Rapids, Michigan, and the area counties of Mecosta, Newaygo, Osceola, Lake, Montcalm & Kent County
Homes for Sale in Big Rapids, Mecosta County Michigan- Listings Needed - including all of West Central Michigan.
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