September 2020
Every issue
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Curtain call
The performing arts stages around Grand Rapids are likely to look a little empty this fall.
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Unknowable history
An old ice cream sign leaves many questions unanswered.
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Features
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Will COVID-19 serve as a curtain call for the fall performing arts season?
Performing arts organizations consider different approaches to their 2020-21 seasons.
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Seller’s market continues
The pandemic and recession are not likely to put a damper on home prices.
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Advice for first-time homebuyers
If you are in the market for your first home, these tips will help.
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Making the move
When is it time to ditch your starter home?
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Buyer letters and discrimination
Why you shouldn’t write a personal letter to sellers
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Time to downsize?
Empty nesters are ready to seize their retirement years.
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DIY? Or DIY Don’t!
Determining whether to take on a fixer-upper.
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#WindowsGR
Jasmine Bruce uses art to transform and heal.
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Abstract introspection
Local artist Chelsea Michal Garter wears many hats. In addition to making art, she styles hair and designs tattoos, but painting is where her heart is.
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Connecting with nature
Nick Nortier brings nature back to the forefront.
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Food + Drink
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Steadfast Supper Club
Chef Matt Overdevest brings the restaurant experience to your home.
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Roast chicken
Cuddle up with this fall recipe.
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A farm with spirits
Pink Barrel Cellars offers dinner and drinks.
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Sushi staples
Let’s roll with these sushi faves.
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Editor’s pick
While many kids spent their summer riding bikes and playing with friends, 10-year-old I’sis Beasley spent the warm weather months a little differently. With the help of her family, she opened a candy stand in her Muskegon neighborhood.
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Look + Feel
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Starting Over
For many Michigan leisure seekers, seasonal stays and scenic settings often go hand in hand. Such is the case for Catherine “Cahssey” Augenstein, who has spent summers on Gun Lake in Middleville since she was a kid.
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Office style
Creativity and necessity come together for these three people who have made space
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Bold blacks
Statement blacks are here to stay.
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Making moves
Thanks to the current health crisis, more people seem to be evaluating their careers and doing a lot of introspection right now.
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Understanding suicide
Experts say suicide is preventable.
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People + Places
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On two wheels
Your guide to a bike-friendly weekend in Grand Rapids.
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A podcast for Beer City, USA
The Michigan Brewers Guild launched a podcast, “Michigan’s Great Beer State Podcast” for the state’s beer enthusiasts.
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Creative couple
Even without live events, the Hays have kept busy amid the pandemic.
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‘My Dearest Friends’
DisArt teams with artist to share important stories.
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Passion project
These working moms turned crafting night into a business.
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