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Drink, Think, and Compete

If you're a trivia fan or looking for a fun night out with friends, Trivia Cat brings the excitement to your favorite Grand Rapids bars.

The brick-by-brick reassembly of Engine House No. 5

Originally constructed in 1880 along the Grand River in Grand Rapids, Engine House No. 5 was once a beacon of service to the community.

Ashton Lounge brings elegance to The B.O.B.

A new chapter begins for Grand Rapids nightlife as The B.O.B. (Big Old Building) welcomes its latest venture: Ashton Lounge.

Event highlights road construction projects

The City of Grand Rapids has announces a construction season kick-off event— an opportunity for residents, business owners and community members to learn about upcoming road construction projects.

Toll road text scams on the rise

As spring break approaches, many Michigan residents are gearing up for road trips, but scammers are once again targeting travelers with fraudulent toll road texts.

Walking it like they talk it

We recently came across an intriguing new apparel line featuring QR codes that share the wearer’s unique story. Curious to learn more, we reached out to Alaina Janish, one of the brand’s creators.

Resilience in Motion

Deos Contemporary Ballet will present its EMBER Series 25, March 14-16 at St. Cecilia Music Center, with an exceptional lineup paying tribute to Women's History Month. Featuring powerful storytelling and stunning choreography, the performance...

20th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Get ready to don your greenest attire and embrace the luck of the Irish at the Annual Downtown Holland St. Patrick’s Day Parade!

Your New Favorite: Side Piece

When Steven Martinez opened Basalt, a Tex-Mex brunch spot, in Grand Rapids’ Fulton Street Market in 2020, he had no idea it would lead him to a late-night bodega.

Out of the Park and Into the Museum

A new exhibit opening at the Grand Rapids Public Museum next month will bring baseball history to life through an extensive collection of autographed baseballs.

Michigan’s Long Summer Nights at Stake

As the annual switch to daylight saving time approaches, Michigan residents are once again confronted with the question of whether they want to continue observing the time change.

Four Fun Things to Do in GR This Weekend

Looking for fun plans this weekend? Grand Rapids is packed with exciting events, from high-energy monster trucks to mysterious 1920s-themed galas.

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Your New Favorite: Side Piece

When Steven Martinez opened Basalt, a Tex-Mex brunch spot, in Grand Rapids’ Fulton Street Market in 2020, he had no idea it would lead him to a late-night bodega.

A Toast to Roasted

Today my dining journeys have brought me to Roasted Sports Bar.

Not Just for Valentine’s Day

I moved to West Michigan not long ago. And since I love having company, I invite friends from all over to come visit.

Brunch Just Got Better

A popular brunch destination in Grand Rapids will debut a new menu on February 25.

The brick-by-brick reassembly of Engine House No. 5

Originally constructed in 1880 along the Grand River in Grand Rapids, Engine House No. 5 was once a beacon of service to the community.

Gilda’s LaughFest Celebrates 15th Year

Ready for some serious laughs? Gilda’s LaughFest, the nation’s first community-wide festival dedicated to comedy, is celebrating its 15th anniversary in 2025!

The Power of True Talent

Julianne Vanden Wyngaard is a musician for the ages. She’s played piano for the Grand Rapids Symphony, Circle Theater, and even the Kitten Club in the early 1960s.

An ‘Eggs-istential’ Crisis

Egg prices in Michigan have skyrocketed, surging over 50% from last year, with even sharper increases in recent months.

Walking it like they talk it

We recently came across an intriguing new apparel line featuring QR codes that share the wearer’s unique story. Curious to learn more, we reached out to Alaina Janish, one of the brand’s creators.

Woosah! Moving to the Trees

Late last year, the outdoor space next to Woosah, Outside Coffee Co., closed its doors after six and a half years of serving the community.

Spring Into Smooth

Waxology is putting a fresh spin on the classic “wax on, wax off” mantra with the opening of its fourth location in West Michigan....

Redefining Primary Care

In the realm of healthcare, patient satisfaction is often dictated by how well a doctor can juggle an overwhelming number of cases, insurance claims, and administrative hurdles.

Drink, Think, and Compete

If you're a trivia fan or looking for a fun night out with friends, Trivia Cat brings the excitement to your favorite Grand Rapids bars.

Resilience in Motion

Deos Contemporary Ballet will present its EMBER Series 25, March 14-16 at St. Cecilia Music Center, with an exceptional lineup paying tribute to Women's...

Four Fun Things to Do in GR This Weekend

Looking for fun plans this weekend? Grand Rapids is packed with exciting events, from high-energy monster trucks to mysterious 1920s-themed galas.

Four Things to Do in West Michigan This Weekend

Looking for things to do this weekend in West Michigan? Whether you're in the mood for home improvement inspiration, classical music, a cultural excursion, or a heartwarming fundraising event, there's something for everyone.

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