Commissioners invite community for Night Out

The Grand Rapids City Commission is inviting community members to its first City Commission Night Out meeting of 2024.

Tater tots, suds and Napoleon Dynamite

A tater tot festival is on the horizon and Grand Rapids area residents will be among the first to take part.

Cities gear up for primaries

Grand Rapids City Clerk Joel Hondorp and his team of election professionals have been busy.

RFK Jr. Rallies in Grand Rapids

The line of people waiting outside St. Cecilia Music Center, 24 Ransom Ave. NE, in Grand Rapids, Michigan stretched all the way down the block.

Black History events stack up

A number of events that celebrate and examine the Black experience are planned throughout the month of February.

‘Portal fantasy’ author pays a visit

Sarah Arthur, author of the debut novel “Once a Queen,” is coming to Baker Book House

Comedy show honors Black History Month

The Sunday Night Funnies second annual Black History Month show will take place in Wyoming, Michigan on Sunday, Feb. 4.

Holland event puts spotlight on ice sculpture

A cool annual event returns to Holland this Friday, Feb. 2 and Saturday, Feb. 3.

‘Roger That!’ returns to Chaffee Planetarium

The Grand Rapids Public Museum and Grand Valley State University have teamed up for a multi-day event celebrating space exploration and the life of Roger B. Chaffee.

Excitement building for home show

Looking to build a home, renovate, or just need some inspiration for your spring home to-do list?

HYP conference highlights local powerhouses

A Lakeshore-based nonprofit organization has announced a day-long event during which guests will learn from local powerhouses about combining passion with profession.

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