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A civic agency and a property management company are collaborating to open an experimental dog park downtown.

In August, the first Great Lakes Surf Festival will bring surfers and other watersports enthusiasts to the shores of Muskegon’s Pere Marquette Beach.

A major golf tournament is set to start this week.

While partial solar eclipses often occur up to two times per year, Monday’s event offers a once in a lifetime experience for viewers in the United States because a large swath of the country will experience a complete blotting out of the sun by the moon.

Plaster Creek Family Park won the 2020 Park Design Award from the Michigan Recreation & Park Association, and The Pack Indoor Dog Park is now open for business.

You don’t have to wait until Black Friday to kickoff your holiday shopping.

A coworking space in Grand Rapids is set to host its first quarterly market event of the year.

A new 6,500-square-foot event venue is being planned for a lakeshore city.

Whether you’ll be heading out on Black Friday or enjoying the solitude of shopping from home on Cyber Monday, don’t forget to pick up some winter gear for those in need. Several area nonprofits are collecting winter clothing for their clients and patrons.

The Grand Rapids Fire Department recently announced a change in its executive staff.

The Grand Rapids Public Library will celebrate both its 150th anniversary and National Library Card Sign Up month by signing up 1,500 new cardholders in September.

If you haven’t had a picnic yet this summer, you’re doing summer wrong! We’ll give you a hand and show you the best picnic locations in and around Grand Rapids to make sure you’re taking advantage of summer and this timeless tradition.

The most-read story of 2019 is about a new restaurant.

Two Grand Rapids landmarks will be among more than 225 around the world that will shine a light on breast cancer.

Take a look back at GR|MAG’s most read stories of 2017.

Dogs love summer as much as their humans do and they’re ready to socialize after a long winter indoors.

“I began running regularly five years ago, but really started enjoying running when I joined my first running group,” said Matt Swiontek. He has since launched two running groups of his own, November Project Grand Rapids (formerly Carpe Diem) and Bagel Run GR.

Local sock maker iNFable is celebrating Black History Month in February with four new designs.

The City is making some changes as to when people can access the pedestrian bridge that spans the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids.

Sift through a sampling of local retailers offering Black Friday and Small Business Saturday deals and since we’re on a roll, a few Cyber Monday offerings as well.