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Participants in a summer youth program got a glimpse of the Grand Rapids City Commission Chambers on Friday, July 7 as they took part in GRow Further Fridays.

“You want to be careful about having that last beer,” Dave Petroelje, owner and chief beer officer at City Built Brewing (CBB) said with a laugh, when asked for tips for those biking the upcoming Built So Fly event.

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

A "Red Flag Warning" has been issued in West Michigan due to warm, dry air and gusty winds.

You know all of those leaves that were still in your yard when the unwelcome Halloween blizzard arrived last fall?

The city of Grand Rapids has completed improvements to a park space on the city’s West Side.

Gather your friends for an evening of painting to help support Girls on the Run.

Think your Instagram snaps capture West Michigan’s beauty better than anyone else’s? The West Michigan Tourist Association is launching a photo contest to find the best photos in the region.

The pandemic did a number on movie theaters (and the movie industry as a whole), but an area movie house is rising from the ashes.

The City of Grand Rapids will present two event designed to educate students on "their role as water stewards and champions."

The Grand Rapids Police Department will host an open house for those interested in learning more about sponsored recruit positions.

Bouldering enthusiasts in Grand Rapids now can enjoy access to climbing within the city, thanks to a new installation.

As car companies race to perfect the autonomous vehicle of the future, many people are wondering what challenges those driverless cars might present to cities.

A Teddy Bear Toss takes place during Friday's home game against the Manitoba Moose, Nov. 25.

Summer is wedding season in West Michigan and Makeup BLVD saw its share of brides and bridesmaids this year.

The unveiling of the Festival of the Arts poster and the designer behind it is an annual Grand Rapids tradition, and this year’s artist selection is a well-known figure in the community.

If you’re feeling upset or stressed, many people would suggest a quiet walk or a few deep breaths.

The City of Grand Rapids officially kicks off the holiday season Friday, Dec. 2 with the annual Christmas tree lighting.

The Radisson Plaza Hotel & Suites in downtown Kalamazoo is undergoing a multi-million-dollar renovation project expected to be completed by the end of summer 2022.

A longstanding, open-to-everyone art competition has rebranded and announced an Executive Director. Catlin Whitington will helm ArtPrize 2.0, bringing a wealth of experience to Grand Rapids.