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Called Michigan’s Best, this movement is one that harnesses the power of social media to tell and share our state’s best stories. These stories are for foodies, adventurers and business men and women. They are about innovation that uplifts our communities and the many things that make the Mitten a remarkable place to live and thrive.
Episodes
Feb 13, 2020
Feb 13, 2020
10 min
This week John and Amy are at GolfTec to get ready for the West Michigan Golf show. Plus, they run through some fun events to do with the kids all over Michigan and give you two more MI Best Picks. Enjoy the show!
Jan 31, 2020
Jan 31, 2020
3 min
On this episode of the podcast, John Gonzalez got the chance to grab some fan reaction to the musical Hamilton that is in Grand Rapids until Feb 9th.
Jan 30, 2020
Jan 30, 2020
31 min
Isaiah Oliver is president and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, on the Board of Trustees for Central Michigan University and on this episode, Eric Hultgren talks to Isaiah about the art of building community, the luck formula, and work-life balance. We hope you enjoy this second episode as we continue our celebration of Black History Month.
Jan 30, 2020
Jan 30, 2020
10 min
John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman give you the events and activities to make Super Bowl weekend a Michigan's Best weekend.
Jan 29, 2020
Jan 29, 2020
24 min
John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman sit down with Eric Hultgren to talk about the things you need to have at your Super Bowl party and some of the spots around the state that can help you get the food right this weekend.
Jan 29, 2020
Jan 29, 2020
24 min
In the month of February, we have partnered with McDonald's of Michigan to create a series of podcasts that celebrate Black History Month. For this first episode, we head to Kalamazoo to talk to the Parker sisters, Alisa, Tiffany, Teleshia and Nicole who run Sisters in Business about how you create a safe space for women of color entrepreneurs and what impact that can make on our communities in Michigan.
Jan 23, 2020
Jan 23, 2020
8 min
This weekend John and Amy get bundled up and show you where to have an amazing time in the snow with chili, beer, and winter sports.
Jan 16, 2020
Jan 16, 2020
9 min
John and Amy record the episode at the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show to help create another Michigan's Best Weekend for you.
Sep 4, 2019
Sep 4, 2019
23 min
John Gonzales talks to Kevin Buist about the change with ArtPrize this year to Project 1.
Feb 27, 2019
Feb 27, 2019
39 min
Adrian “AB” Butler has become an ambassador for the city of Grand Rapids and its unique breed of entrepreneurial creatives. As the frontman and founder of AB and Coconut Brown! (2007), the emcee helped craft a sound that delighted hip-hop heads and party people alike, earning the band numerous accolades including Grand Rapid's Best Band (GR Magazine 2011) and headlining The Local First Street Festival (2012).