The ethical consumer’s guide to recreational cannabis in Grand Rapids
It’s been a long and bumpy road for the cannabis plant. From being completely illegal and demonized to later decriminalized and only allowed for medical use and, finally, to the legal sale of recreational marijuana in the city.
DeltaPlex closing uproots Grand Rapids Gold
An upcoming arena closure will displace Grand Rapids’ local basketball team.
New app offers transportation for kids
Trusted Rides officially launched in Grand Rapids with a new iOS and Android app to help working parents meet their child’s transportation needs.
Antique mall opens on 28th Street
A new treasure trove of antique and vintage goods is now open in town.
Tanger Outlets’ new entertainment district to feature outdoor games, social gathering space
Tanger Outlets Grand Rapids announced plans for a new outdoor entertainment district shoppers will be able to enjoy beginning this fall.
Accessible kayak launch opens at Riverside Park
Grand Rapids’ first accessible kayak and canoe launch now is available for use.
Find the Perfect Gift at Holiday Artists’ Market
For 29 years, the annual UICA Holiday Artists Market has been helping shoppers find the perfect holiday gifts for everyone on their Christmas list.
Michigan native receives international soloist award
The Grand Rapids Symphony named the recipient of the second Linn Maxwell Keller Award.
Calling all shoppers: Woodland Mall set to reopen Monday with new protocols
Woodland Mall plans to reopen Monday for shopping appointments.
Herbruck’s makes record-setting egg donation
Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch donated more eggs in 2021 than it has before.
KDL is Producing a Writers Conference
This weekend’s KDL Writers Conference is sure to fill aspiring authors’ notebooks full of tips on the craft and business of writing.
Save your pennies with Tara Jones
When she brought her baby daughter home from the hospital in 2009, Tara Jones was a college student strapped with thousands of dollars of debt and could barely make ends meet for herself.
Pet care company opens Alpine store
Wash & Wags opened its third West Michigan location at 5307 Alpine Ave. NW earlier this month.
Business owner raising autism awareness through yard sign
A Grand Rapids business owner is raising awareness for autism through the venture she used to afford her son’s therapy.
This Is Us: LaFontsee Galleries Celebrates 30 Years
Scott and Linda LaFontsee, owners of LaFontsee Galleries, celebrate a milestone in the artistic community by throwing a party and showing West Michigan what a 30-year commitment looks like.
Volunteer group leads upgrade efforts of Rosa Parks Circle in advance of 20th anniversary
A volunteer-led group is finalizing plans to begin a $2 million restoration project of the Ecliptic at Rosa Parks Circle.
Downtown boutique to celebrate grand opening
A new lifestyle and home boutique will have its grand opening later this month.
Woodland Mall opens new west wing
Woodland Mall has unveiled its new west wing.
West Michigan Tourist Association launches new travel resource
The West Michigan Tourist Association partnered with Weather Metrics to create a digital travel resource for those stopping at Michigan’s Welcome Centers.
Holland Museum exhibit highlights Heinz pickles
The Holland Museum is displaying an exhibit highlighting one of the region’s oldest factories still in operation.
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