Plainwell fitness center reopens

Fit Body Bootcamp in Plainwell reopened its doors, thanks to local entrepreneur and stay-at-home mom of five years, Jessica Bowman.

MFB provides rehabilitation expertise through Alexa

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital (MFB) developed a skill for Amazon’s Alexa to give patients remote access to MFB expert advice wherever their device is active.

Indoor farm rebrands

A local technology-enabled indoor farm unveiled its new brand.

Clean Eatz settles into Cascade Township

The owner of a wellness-focused café and meal plan service is settling into his space after opening late this summer and is gearing up to offer delivery.

C-SNIP offers tips to ensure holiday safety for pets

A Kentwood-based nonprofit pet clinic is providing pet owners tips to ensure everyone enjoys the holidays.

Cannabis dispensary opens on Leonard Street

Multistate cannabis operator C3 Industries opened a new location this past weekend on the West Side of Grand Rapids.

Health departments report first omicron variant case in Kent County

Local health officials reported the first COVID-19 omicron variant detected in Kent County.

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. 

Consumers Energy grant supports forestry

Muskegon neighborhoods are surrounded by new trees, thanks to a $2,500 grant from the Consumers Energy Forestry Department.

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.

KAI Cannabis opens Muskegon dispensary

A cannabis company opened its second Michigan location in Muskegon over the weekend.

Lakeshore cannabis center to host grand opening

A new cannabis provisioning center will open this weekend in Muskegon.
One Twenty Three tavern bar bartender

Survey: 1 in 3 Michiganders consider their local bartender a friend

A third of Michigan drinkers said their relationship with their local barkeep goes deeper than small talk.

Dr. John’s receives national recognition for export contributions

A West Michigan company received national recognition over the weekend for its contribution to expanding U.S. exports overseas.

KCHD offers COVID-19 vaccines for children

The Pfizer BioNTech vaccine is available at all Kent County Health Department (KCHD) locations for children ages 5-11.

Perrin Brewing to host ‘Bend and Brew’ at the pub

Perrin Brewing Company is inviting the public to come enjoy yoga and beer at its pub during two events this fall.

Planet Fitness opens downtown location

A new fitness center is now open for business in downtown Grand Rapids. 

Twitter data: Michigan top state for people talking about quitting their jobs

As the U.S. sees a growing number of people leaving the workforce in the COVID-19 era, new research found Michigan is the top state...

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