The Ford Presidential Foundation mourned longtime trustee Martin J. Allen Jr., who died on May 31 at age 90 (he chaired the organization from 1985 to 2005 and helped expand its West Michigan presence).
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New eateries in Portage opened in May, including French-Asian bakery Tous les Jours at 5721 S. Westnedge Ave. and local Nice Bread at 8903 Portage Road. Meanwhile, Namsan Korean B.B.Q. closed after eight years over a landlord dispute, with plans to relaunch in a new market soon.
NOAA has issued a geomagnetic storm watch for a solar storm that may bring the northern lights to West Michigan this week. Local sky watchers should search for open fields away from city lights β conditions may change quickly.
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