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A marketplace at Studio Park is expanding its offerings in May.

Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) leveled up its veteran services, leading to recognition by a state agency. 

For Sara Bower, managing director of the Van Singel Fine Arts Center, it’s all about aesthetics. No matter the season, her home is bathed in shades of ivory and warm, earthy tones with charming accents scattered throughout.

A local art gallery will host the Storefront Guy for a free workshop.

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, Hope Network is inviting people to get moving with a free monthlong program to benefit mental health.

Versiti is hosting 13 blood drives within its five-state footprint on Saturday to celebrate Juneteenth.

Faith Hospice has announced plans to construct a grief support center at its Trillium Woods inpatient facility to address an increasing need for bereavement services in West Michigan.

A new cannabis provisioning center will open this weekend in Muskegon.

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

HealthBar partnered with Aditx Therapeutics to offer AditxtScore for COVID-19 throughout Michigan.

HealthBar, a Grand Rapids-based provider of custom health care services to businesses and consumers, opened a new drive-thru medical center along the lakeshore.

Some ironic news hit in March when Amazon announced it was ending its endeavor to open brick-and-mortar bookstores — the very establishments it hoped would wipe out bookstores’ endangered-species status.

Recreational cannabis legalization is stretching across the United States, including Michigan.

Like many retailers, Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, marks one of the biggest sales days of the year for cannabis dispensaries.

Superfood café Vitality Bowls is launching new savory menu items that are available exclusively in Grand Rapids.

A local business owner created an event giving holiday shoppers an opportunity to purchase unique gifts from a variety of West Michigan small businesses all in one place.

Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and the city of Grand Rapids are inviting volunteers to join the sixth annual Mayor’s Greening Initiative this spring and fall.

Some people shine brighter simply by embracing their uniqueness. Local stylist and creative visionary Grace Kelly fully epitomizes this strategy.

Lori Layne always threw her extra change into the buckets of the Salvation Army bell-ringers each holiday season, so when she saw a call for the organization last year, she jumped at the opportunity.

Designing a beautiful bedroom will produce benefits far beyond the visual appeal.