Meet the Machines at Downtown Market
Kids will get a chance next week to explore a group of special vehicles that power some of the city’s biggest jobs.
Velvet & Velour Are in for New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is a great excuse to go over the top with your clothing. It’s the one time of year my inner Liza Minnelli can shine and I can drown myself in sequins.
Opening the Mind with Psychedelics
Transformative experiences with unconventional medicine led Paul Austin, a Grandville native and Hope College graduate, on an unconventional career path.
Library Offers Adulting 101 Classes to Help You Adult Better
Are you having trouble adulting? Well, do we have good news for you. The Grand Rapids Public Library (GRPL) is launching a new series of classes that will teach you the necessities about home maintenance, green cleaning, job searching, and managing a spending plan.
Native American artists to discuss artworks in virtual series
The Muskegon Museum of Art and Grand Valley State University Art Gallery are partnering to host its first virtual series of panel discussions and exhibition tours by Native American artists on Thursdays from Feb. 11-25 on Zoom.
Perk up your home with indoor plants
Plants can provide the perfect pick-me-up.
Husband & Wife Team Up on Life Addicts Fitness Studio
Husband and wife fitness team and owners of Life Addicts fitness studio, Travis Washington and Whitney Lavette, are celebrating their one-year business anniversary in Alger Heights.
Seize the Day with Early Morning Fitness Group
There is a devoted group of fitness lovers that meet every Wednesday at 6:14 a.m. to workout around Grand Rapids.
Michigan sets COVID-19 booster goal, offers prevention methods
The state of Michigan last week set a COVID-19 booster goal and gave actionable steps to protect residents from the continued spread of the virus.
Calling all collectors: Kellogg’s rolling out ‘Bowl Buddies’ mascots
Kids can be on the lookout for collectible cereal brand mascot toys in specially marked boxes this fall.
Seamless Style from the Outside In
While others designing their dream home envision open floor plans, vaulted ceilings and that longed-for room designated solely for their hobby, landscape designer Amy Squires did her dreaming a little differently: her perfect home began with planning landscapes and gardens, with the home built around them.
Take a Road Trip to Lost & Found Vintage in Royal Oak
My favorite part of October is my birthday. Every year, on Oct. 13, I take myself out for vintage shopping and quality “me time.” It’s the perfect day to reflect on the past year and to embrace growing older while doing something I love.
Eat More Cake Celebrates All Bodies
Grab your sexy black stilettos, put on your favorite dangly earrings, or get dolled up with a dramatic cat eye. Eat More Cake, the successor to Let Them Eat Cake and a body positivity experience designed to make women feel empowered, will be making a second appearance in Grand Rapids on Jan. 18 at Mod Bettie Portraits.
Body Mind Being Institute resumes trauma-informed yoga workshops
The Body Mind Being Institute relaunched its yoga training program in an online format.
Woosah Outfitters Introduces Fall Line
Woosah Outfitters is introducing its fall product line this week.
Creating a new standard of care
Dr. Diana Bitner elevates women’s health with new practice.
Getting Wardrobe Ready for Fall & Winter
Michigan’s shifts in season are incredibly unpredictable and while I’m not quite ready to store away my swimsuit and sandals, the weather has demanded I frantically pull out some of my fall/winter wardrobe.
Hello Yoga finds its space
Yoga is about getting in touch with your body and mind, and that’s exactly what Allison Steele did.
How to shop like a pro
Local businesses abound in Grand Rapids, so much so, it can be hard to know exactly where to go to find what you are looking for.
Snowshoe your way through the winter
Snowshoeing is one of the easiest activities out there.