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Three restaurants, one dream

Brunch at Lady Bird in Saugatuck started with a raspberry mimosa and quickly spiraled into a delicious dilemma...

Stage set for summer fun at Collins Park

East Grand Rapids evenings are about to get a little more lively, with music and movies in the park on the horizon.

Back in action!

The City of Grand Rapids, in partnership with Priority Health and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., is hosting its tenth annual summer series of free outdoor fitness classes.

Your new morning crush

With three existing locations in the Grand Rapids area, Morning Belle continues to build on its reputation as a premier brunch destination.

Local authors, publishers win Christian Book Awards

A pair of local authors were honored recently with a 2025 Christian Book Award.

Yard waste collection options available following storms

Following the severe storms on May 15, the City of Grand Rapids is reminding residents of the available yard waste collection options.

Get out and golf!

While Michigan winters can be a drag for avid golfers, when spring rolls around, the Mitten State continues to shine as a haven for golfers.

Sip, savor, and support

An unforgettable evening of music, barbecue, and community spirit returns to Grand Rapids.

Last chance to register for annual summit

Time is running out to register for one of Grand Rapids’ most inspiring community events. The 11th Annual Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit.

A drive to revive!

If you’re driving by the intersection of 44th and Kalamazoo, you may (or may not) notice a weathered strip mall fronted by a sign portraying a horse and buggy.

May goes to the dogs

From cuddly therapy dogs and community fundraisers to costumed contests and creative photo challenges, dogs are taking center stage this May in West Michigan.

Crash downs power lines, disrupts traffic signals on southwest side

Drivers navigating Grand Rapids traffic today may encounter delays due to a vehicle crash Wednesday morning

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Three restaurants, one dream

Brunch at Lady Bird in Saugatuck started with a raspberry mimosa and quickly spiraled into a delicious dilemma...

Your new morning crush

With three existing locations in the Grand Rapids area, Morning Belle continues to build on its reputation as a premier brunch destination.

Fresh seafood, affordable, too!

When Zully Vielma and Louis Hamper settled in Greenville in 2016, for Louis Hamper, whose mother lived there, it was a homecoming.

Recipe: Spring’s Bounty

Spring brings with it more than just warmer weather and blooming flowers—it ushers in the season of mushrooms.

Last chance to register for annual summit

Time is running out to register for one of Grand Rapids’ most inspiring community events. The 11th Annual Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit.

A drive to revive!

If you’re driving by the intersection of 44th and Kalamazoo, you may (or may not) notice a weathered strip mall fronted by a sign portraying a horse and buggy.

City gears up for 48th Amway River Bank Run

Grand Rapids will be buzzing early Saturday, May 10, as the 48th annual Amway River Bank Run takes over downtown.

Author tells tales from ‘Bear County’

John Counts knows Michigan’s small towns—he’s lived in them, visited for outdoor activities, and reported on the people and events of those small towns so often that they have become part of him.

Back in action!

The City of Grand Rapids, in partnership with Priority Health and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., is hosting its tenth annual summer series of free outdoor fitness classes.

Sowing the seeds of success

Like proud parents sharing pictures of their new babies, customers at Flowerland, West Michigan’s 75-year-old purveyor of plants, sometimes bring in snapshots showcasing the plants that garden supply buyer Kathy Rohm has helped them nurture.

Recreation Reimagined!

Each year, we endure the unrelenting chill of winter–waiting, albeit not always patiently, for the unparalleled bliss of a West Michigan summer.

Moments with a capital ‘M’

Jason Novotny is Vice President of Design at TowerPinkster, one of Grand Rapids’ titans of design. Recently, TowerPinkster merged with Comprehensive Engineering, a local firm specializing in mechanical, structural, and civil engineering.

Stage set for summer fun at Collins Park

East Grand Rapids evenings are about to get a little more lively, with music and movies in the park on the horizon.

Things to do in GR this weekend

Whether you're looking to celebrate Grand Rapids' best, enjoy world-class music, or plan the perfect Mother’s Day outing, this weekend offers a full lineup of events for every interest and age.

Fun things to do this weekend in Grand Rapids

From a speakeasy-style gala to free museum access and puppets galore, this weekend in and around Grand Rapids offers a whirlwind of experiences for every age and interest.

Tuesday Evening Music Club lineup announced

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has announced the return of the Ayers Basement Systems Tuesday Evening Music Club for summer 2025.

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