Grand Rapids Art Museum reopens to public Saturday

The Grand Rapids Art Museum will officially reopen to the public Saturday after welcoming GRAM members for soft openings last week and this week.

Entrepreneur grows book-related businesses in Grandville

Amber Skiles built two businesses inspired by her love of vintage books and her desire to keep them out of landfills.
Anna Chapman, owner of Studio Barre Grand Rapids.

Anna Chapman Traded in a Corporate Gig to Open Studio Barre

After Anna Chapman took her first barre class in North Carolina, she knew she wanted to share the practice with others. While she had been active before finding barre, she saw results she had never seen before and loved the focus that the class brought to her mental state.

Grand Rapids Public Library offers hotspot lending program

Grand Rapids Public Library cardholders now have access to free and unlimited internet, courtesy of a hotspot lending program funded by a grant from the Wege Foundation.

GRCC to offer new sewing program

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) is partnering with a local woman-owned manufacturing business to launch a new certification program.

Bedroom bliss

Designing a beautiful bedroom will produce benefits far beyond the visual appeal.
collaborative divorce illustration

Keeping it civil

Collaborative divorce puts children’s well-being first.

Planting an oven in the ground

When friends come to visit Nina Van Harn during decent weather, the first place everyone heads is to the backyard.

Shop owner shares London ‘vibe’ locally

Gina Van Timmeran took the leap to open Gina’s Boutique 19 years ago. She credits the lasting journey to hustling, a lot of hard work and a touch of naivety.

Tulip Time Festival to host artwork competition

The Tulip Time Festival will be hosting the 2022 First Bloem Festival Artwork Competition, the winner of which will be used for the official 2022 Tulip Time poster.

Twitter data: Michigan residents prefer real Christmas trees this year

Data collected from Twitter by forevermoments.com revealed that Michiganders are opting for real rather than artificial Christmas trees this year.

Nana’s Run returns as in-person event

The annual Nana’s Run will return to downtown Grand Rapids on May 1.

Reeds Lake Run returns for 2021

The 42nd annual Reeds Lake Run will start at 8 a.m. Saturday at the East Grand Rapids Community Center, 750 Lakeside Drive SE.

Bissell Pet Foundation shares Fourth of July tips for pet owners

As Independence Day celebrations approach, the Bissell Pet Foundation is sharing tips to minimize pets’ fear of fireworks and protect them from getting lost.

Muskegon Museum of Art announces exhibit of newly discovered Alaskan photos

The Muskegon Museum of Art will showcase the Edward S. Curtis: Unpublished Alaska, the Lost Photographs exhibit from Sept. 16 to Jan. 9.

Holland aquatic center breaks ground on latest renovation

Holland Community Aquatic Center and Lakewood Construction broke ground on a new expansion last week.

Modern furniture retailer comes to Grand Rapids

A national furniture retailer opened its first Michigan location in Grand Rapids.

Little Space Studio curates ‘Our Reflections’ ArtPrize exhibit

Visitors to the Harris Building during ArtPrize will be invited to reflect on the human condition via an exhibit featuring work by 12 artists.

Sock brand expands presence with new business deals

Grand Rapids social enterprise iNFable announced two major deals to help boost the brand.

GRPS, fire department partner on fire campaign

The Grand Rapids Fire Department and Grand Rapids Public Schools are partnering to launch a monthly fire safety campaign.

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