Kristen Matthews is a proud Michigan native, originally hailing from the Detroit area. She cultivated her passion for radio at Specs Howard School of Media Arts and embarked on a career journey as an intern in Detroit in 2011, eventually finding her way to Lansing, where she's spent the last 12 years of her radio career. Nestled in Lansing, she shares a home with her husband, baby, and two beloved pets. When not on the airwaves, she immerses herself in Dungeons & Dragons, indulges in movie nights, bakes delectable treats, enjoys reading, attends concerts, and is an avid aficionado of all things related to The Office. Explore her writing and learn all about the Lansing area restaurant scene,, odd things about Michigan, and all the most interesting real estate the Midwest has to offer.
Kristen Matthews
Did You Spot This Famous TikTok Food Reviewer in Detroit?
One Famous TikTok Food reviewer visited Detroit over the weekend. Did you spot him? Here's where he went.
Another Business Closure Coming to East Lansing
The community is saddened by the closure of a long-standing East Lansing favorite grocery store known for its focus on natural and organic foods. Find out when it's closing.
Lansing’s Newest Restaurant is Opening This May
Lansing's dining scene welcomes a new Korean BBQ joint set to open this May in the former Buddy's Pizza spot.
We Have to Say Goodbye to Another Lansing Area Restaurant That’s Closed its Doors
The closure of Stillwater Grill in Okemos marks a significant loss for the Greater Lansing foodie scene, a community staple for 25 years.
Would You Consider This to be Michigan’s ‘Weirdest’ Building?
Uncover what's been dubbed the 'weirdest' building in Michigan. Do you agree?
Are You Driving One of the 5 Best Selling Vehicles in Michigan?
The numbers don't lie. Here's a look at the most popular vehicles in Michigan. Are you driving one?
15 Unique Northern Michigan Airbnbs That are Perfect for Your Next Vacation
Escape the daily grind with a serene Northern Michigan getaway. Find your perfect Airbnb retreat among the beauty of lakes and forests.
Restaurants That Have Opened in the Lansing Area So Far in 2024
Lansing's dining landscape is constantly evolving with the opening and reopening of restaurants and eateries. See what's opened so far this year.
Okemos Welcomes New Business Replacing Outback Steakhouse
Exciting news for Okemos! A new business is making waves as it prepares to open its first Michigan location.
What You Need to Know for Michigan’s Morel Hunting Season
Michigan's morel hunting season is here! Before embarking on fungi-related adventures, read everything you need to know, from location to identification.