July/August 2025
Features
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Curating wellness through art
If you are looking for someone who knows a lot about what a hospital environment is like, Rosalind Ebrom is a good candidate.
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Food + Drink
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Reserve reverses course with Allora: coastal Italian fare
On Tuesday, April 22, the buzz around Grand Rapids’ culinary scene crescendoed with the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Allora.
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Top brunch spots in Grand Rapids – Part 1
Summertime in Grand Rapids means longer mornings, sunnier skies, and one very important question: Where are we going for brunch?
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Look + Feel
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Lighthouse Bluff called
When the Noordyk family of Fremont came across a five-story modernist home perched above the Lake Michigan shoreline near Fennville, they didn’t just see a summer house—they saw potential.
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The intermittent fasting trend: a case study
At Grand Rapids Magazine, we’re always on the lookout for inspiring stories from our community, especially those that showcase personal transformation and dedication.
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People + Places
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New light on dark waters
Willow Waldron once spent summer afternoons paddling her kayak through West Michigan’s winding rivers, with her three dogs in tow. But those carefree outings came to a halt after she learned that the foamy debris on the surface of the water — something she once laughed off as harmless — contained PFAS, a class of […]
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Hot days, cool tunes: Relax at Rosa rolls on
The heat’s not letting up—but neither is the music.
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4 splashy spots for the dog days
The dog days of summer are here, and while you’re reaching for sunscreen and flip-flops, your four-legged friend is dreaming of cool waves.
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