What I call “laughin’ and scratchin’, I’ve been doing a long time. I grew up in Chicago, and the long and winding road of radio brought me to Kalamazoo in January of ‘87. Had an awful lot of fun at one special radio station, next door, but like Tom Brady, let’s see what we can do here. Both my sons were born here. Michael lives here and is a long time Rocker listener, and David is now living the dream in Chicago, hoping to be a comedy writer. Proud to say they're my best friends, as is the love of my life, Kathy, the hottest woman alive.
Benson
Gas Lines In Michigan This Summer? The Reason May Surprise You
This is one rerun that I don't want to see again. I lived through the OPEC embargo in 1973 and then again in 1979.
Cedar Point Eases Mask Requirement – A Little – On Rides
The immediate headline may raise a few eyebrows, but eventually, you have to figure, we will return to some level of normal. Right?
This Video of Battle Creek’s Lakeview Sq. Mall Could Make You Cry
It's when you see some pictures from inside Battle Creek's Lakeview Square Mall similar to the one above from three years ago, and compare it to your own memories from maybe two or three decades ago, that you realize the seismic shift that has taken place in our society and our world.
These Long Gone Restaurants and Dishes Made Your Mouth Water
Can't say there were any real surprises when we asked you what long gone Kalamazoo or Battle Creek restaurant you missed the most.
New Wolf Exhibit Ready For Opening Day At Binder Park Zoo May 1st
There are three new wolves at the Binder Park Zoo, as a new Mexican gray wolf exhibit has been completed, with about a week to spare before the scheduled Opening Day (Saturday, May 1st) of the 2021 season at the zoo.
Consolidation Continues; Saugatuck Brewing Swallows Up Creston
Saugatuck Brewing Company has announced it is purchasing Creston Brewery and Tap Room.
It Won’t Be The Food Making You Drool At This Kalamazoo Car Show
Classic car shows are kind of like certain movies on TV. If one of them is on, I may not watch all of it, but I'll stop and watch for a while.
Remember Your First Summer Job? Kalamazoo Is Hiring Right Now
Much as life has changed, one thing hasn't for teenagers, and that's the need for spending money, and a summer job can go a long way to helping with that need for spending money.
Oh, No. Now This? SnoBalls Recalled As A Precaution
I don't know if we can stand anymore of this. First it was toilet paper, then English muffins, and then sardines. But, this might be the last straw.
As New ‘Pure Michigan’ Ads Start, Could Timing Be Any Worse?
As a new series of promotional ads and graphics promoting "Pure Michigan" is set to begin, you have to ask yourself, could the timing be any worse?