Elliot Grandia
Anchor and Reporter at WXMI-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)
WXMI Morning Anchor/Reporter
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1 week ago |
fox17online.com | Elliot Grandia
NATIONAL HARBOR, Michigan — In its 100th year of competition, West Michigan spellers Elliott Covelle and Josiah Loehrke both tied for 100th place in the National Spelling Bee before being eliminated ahead of the quarterfinal round. St. Joseph speller Ishika Dirisala also breezed through the first two rounds before being eliminated after the third round.
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1 week ago |
fox17online.com | Elliot Grandia
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and excitement is building as local competitors gear up for the event. Among them is 11-year-old Josiah Loehrke from Kalamazoo, who is hoping to come home a winner. While Josiah’s piano skills may make him appear to be a burgeoning musical prodigy, his true talent lies in spelling. "My winning word was equivalent—E, Q, U, I, V, A, L, E, N, T," Josiah explained.
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1 week ago |
fox17online.com | Elliot Grandia
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and West Michigan has a contender to cheer for — a 14-year-old from Ada, Elliott Covelle, is aiming to bring home a win. Elliott is juggling a busy schedule. "I have Odyssey of the Mind worlds. I've been doing soccer since I was three. I'm also doing voice lessons, so I'm singing every week," she said.
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2 weeks ago |
fox17online.com | Elliot Grandia
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — "It’s the main card you use to control your creature," 17-year-old Zackary explains as he gives me a crash course on Magic: The Gathering. "If it’s shiny, it's a commander,r and that one's a really special one," Zackary said. I was immediately impressed by Zackary's knowledge of the game, even if it went over my head. I learned quickly that I would not be much competition for this serious gamer.
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3 weeks ago |
fox17online.com | Elliot Grandia |Kathryn Havrilla
MARTIN, Mich. — This morning we're seeing extensive damage after storms Thursday night. Chief Meteorologist Kevin Craig says the Martin area is one of several in West Michigan that showed radar that could indicate a tornado. Crews with the National Weather Service will have to assess the area to confirm if a tornado touched down.
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