Biking App Geared Towards Beginning Bicyclists Now Available

A biking app focused on beginner-level on-road, off-road, commuter and recreational biking is coming to Grand Rapids.

Dégagé Ministries moves forward with Pillowcase Project

An art exhibit originally planned for ArtPrize is moving ahead despite the competition’s cancellation.

Autism therapies

Meeting needs despite quarantine barriers.

Kesslers Diamonds opening new location in Breton Village

Kesslers Diamonds will celebrate the grand opening of its new location in Grand Rapids’ Breton Village with a chance to win prizes.

The Terri DeBoer you don’t know

West Michigan knows Terri DeBoer as the morning meteorologist on WOOD-TV8, letting us know each day about the rain, wind, snow, storms and sunshine coming our way.

Fashion Recycled

I caught up with Sadie on one of her last trips home where we discussed fashion. LE: First of all, how do you self identify? Are you a millennial, generation Z / something else?

Furniture store relocates

A furniture retailer is relocating its Kentwood store.

Voting opens for West Michigan photo contest

The West Michigan Tourist Association is inviting the public to vote on the top 50 finalist photos in the West Michigan Photo Contest.

The cure for furniture fixation

We all get stuck in a design rut sometimes.

Grand Rapids Public Museum announces skeleton of extinct species on display

The Grand Rapids Public Museum added an Eastern elk skeleton to its West Michigan Habitats exhibit.

Jeeter brings cannabis products to Michigan

A pre-roll cannabis brand has expanded to the Michigan market.
Alkalign Studios opened in Ada earlier this year.

A Workout for Every Body

Yoga blocks, pilates balls, low weights, yoga straps, resistance bands, closed-loop bands, a ballet barre and even the mirrors lining the studio walls are used to help with engagement and alignment at Alkalign.

Step into a healthier year with trail walks

Whether it’s a New Year resolution to get more exercise in 2024 or a passion for being outdoors, there is now a new reason to explore the miles of scenic trails.

Grand Rapids parks department extends outdoor fitness classes

The city of Grand Rapids’ Parks and Recreation Department extended six of its free outdoor fitness classes through September.

Holland Farmers Market partners with chiropractor to promote healthy eating

The Holland Farmers Market teamed up with its community outreach partner, Higher Health Chiropractic, to launch a new Kids Produce Program that encourages children to develop healthy eating habits by purchasing fruits and vegetables.

Local event producer adds two races to portfolio

A Grand Rapids-based endurance event producer expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of two Michigan gravel races. 

The Barre Code GR offering a week of free classes

A boutique fitness studio in Grand Rapids is offering a week of free classes and giveaways in celebration of its second anniversary.

Bridal show coming downtown

Before you say “I do,” do this.

Understanding suicide

Experts say suicide is preventable.

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.

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