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Art blooms big on the Lakeshore this season

A little magic has descended upon Saugatuck’s Cook Park, 40 Water Street, Saugatuck.

7 things to do in West Michigan this weekend

As the chill of November settles in, Grand Rapids comes alive with festive spirit, family fun, and a full slate of arts and culture.

A new tradition: America Recycles Day

Move over, opening day of deer season — Michigan has another November tradition worth celebrating.

Bubbles with benefits

Forget everything you thought you knew about sparkling water. A new Grand Rapids-based startup is flipping the script—one smooth sip at a time.

Celebrate local storytellers at Wealthy Theatre

If you love film and supporting local talent, mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 19, when Wealthy Theatre hosts its next Open Projector Night.

GRPM opens Grand Junction

The Grand Rapids Public Museum has announced the opening of Grand Junction, a hands-on, creative experience featuring massive LEGO displays.

City offices closed on Veterans Day

Most City of Grand Rapids offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observation of Veterans Day.

Iconic lager lands in West Michigan

Social media feeds are buzzing as beer from America’s oldest brewery, D.G. Yuengling & Son, makes its way to Western Michigan.

A day to celebrate every story

This Saturday, Nov. 8, the GRPM will fill with the sights, sounds and flavors of cultures from around the world during its annual Cultural Heritage Festival.

John Ball Zoo welcomes adorable new additions to the family

From the snowy slopes of Central Asia to the rivers of West Africa, two of the zoo’s newest arrivals are melting hearts and marking major conservation milestones in Grand Rapids.

8 Things to do in West Michigan this weekend

West Michigan’s weekend lineup delivers a mix of culture, community, food, film, art, live music, and Broadway flair.

City invites residents to Commission Night Out

The City of Grand Rapids is inviting residents to attend the next Commission Night Out event on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at GRPS University.

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Iconic lager lands in West Michigan

Social media feeds are buzzing as beer from America’s oldest brewery, D.G. Yuengling & Son, makes its way to Western Michigan.

From rock bottom to buried treasure

There are restaurants that open and close without anyone giving it a second thought. And then there’s The Dungeon.

Sweet 16: Restaurant Week GR menus unveiled

Restaurant Week GR returns Nov. 7–15 for its 16th year, bringing more than 70 local restaurants together for a week of prix-fixe dining.

The Best Burgers— Frankly

If your weekend plans include a drive through fall foliage, a trip to the lakeshore, or some downtown Holland trick-or-treating, make a pit stop in Zeeland.

City offices closed on Veterans Day

Most City of Grand Rapids offices will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11 in observation of Veterans Day.

City invites residents to Commission Night Out

The City of Grand Rapids is inviting residents to attend the next Commission Night Out event on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at GRPS University.

Seeking justice at home and abroad

Kurt and Jo Ann Van Engen Ver Beek wanted to change the world when they graduated from Calvin University back in 1986. The pair...

Seasonal parking restrictions start Saturday

Seasonal parking rules return Saturday, Nov. 1, on many Grand Rapids neighborhood streets.

Bubbles with benefits

Forget everything you thought you knew about sparkling water. A new Grand Rapids-based startup is flipping the script—one smooth sip at a time.

Ghost expert tells tales of hauntings

In this season of shifting light and long shadows, we bring you a conversation with local paranormal researcher Julie Rathsack.

The art (and therapy) of junk journaling

If your drawers are filled with old ticket stubs, greeting cards, maps, or bits of ribbon you might use someday, you’re not alone.

Behind the seams with RC Caylan

When I stepped into RC Caylan Atelier in Breton Village, I expected glamour. I expected fashion. What I didn’t expect was...

7 things to do in West Michigan this weekend

As the chill of November settles in, Grand Rapids comes alive with festive spirit, family fun, and a full slate of arts and culture.

Celebrate local storytellers at Wealthy Theatre

If you love film and supporting local talent, mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 19, when Wealthy Theatre hosts its next Open Projector Night.

8 Things to do in West Michigan this weekend

West Michigan’s weekend lineup delivers a mix of culture, community, food, film, art, live music, and Broadway flair.

4 Spooktacular Things to Do Halloween Weekend in West Michigan

Whether you’re in the mood for creepy cocktails, live theatre, or a night of mystery, West Michigan has plenty to thrill you this Halloween weekend.

How sweet it is: Mackinac Island named top fall travel destination

The state’s favorite summertime getaway just got a national nod as a top fall travel destination, too.

Lovely and Grand: Mackinac Island needs your vote!

Island hopping might be a bit of a stretch to describe my travels — unless I mention I just returned from Key West.

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