Matt Gard is a reporter and producer for WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He specializes in local news and human interest stories, covering a range of topics including community events, sports, and social issues. Matt is dedicated to highlighting positive stories and making a difference in his community.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States (Local)
Matt Gard's articles focus on local events, community achievements, and sports in the Grand Rapids area. He particularly covers stories related to local high school activities, community initiatives, and human interest pieces.
If you're reaching out to Matt Gard with a pitch or as a potential source for an article, consider highlighting unique and heartwarming stories from the Grand Rapids area that align with his coverage areas. Personal anecdotes about overcoming challenges or achieving excellence in sports or academics are likely to capture his interest. Additionally, any story ideas involving community involvement and support would be well-received.
Given Matt's strong emphasis on local content within Michigan (and more specifically Grand Rapids), ensure that your pitch is relevant to this geographic area when reaching out to him.
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By: Matt Gard
The festival has been a tradition for generations, and it's now in its 55th year.
By: Matt Gard
MUSKEGON, Mich. — Kids got some relief from the heat on Tuesday at Beachwood Park when the Muskegon Fire Department brought their ladder truck to the city's Public Safety Pop-Up Party on Tuesday afternoon
By: Matt Gard
MUSKEGON, Mich. — Robert Lighton Park was full of people Tuesday night, meeting with leaders from the City of Muskegon and the Muskegon Department
By: Matt Gard
NASHVILLE, Mich. — On another 90-degree day, MOO-ville Creamery is understandably busy. After all, who could resist a cold treat on such a hot day?
By: Matt Gard
Michigan Screen & Window Repair replaced the original windows in Emalyn Twist's 1923 home after the passing of her husband, Army veteran James Twist.
By: Matt Gard
Four of the eight students selected for the Youth Afterschool Ambassadors program were from West Michigan, representing Grand Rapids, White Cloud, and Shelby.
By: Matt Gard
Ja-Quari Moore-Bass was experiencing housing instability when he helped create what is now AYA Youth Collective. He wants to create a better future for young people.
public safety director, making her the first woman to hold that position. Hudson has worked for the city for 21 years.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — In the shadow of the building that will eventually become a community hub, the Boston Square Neighborhood Parklet will soon host the community's fourth annual Boston Square Fair and Summer Celebration.
By: Matt Gard
After 10 years, a construction-based organization called Top Notch Kids is celebrating a new milestone in their mission to protect young people.
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