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A modern touch

Two century-old homes undergo extensive transformations.

It’s Swingtime!

Summer is in the air, my friends, and all is right in the world.

MeXo: Restaurant of the Year 2024

The Grand Rapids restaurant scene seemed to finally turn around in 2024, with multiple exciting openings helping reinvigorate what had been a tough several years following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Redemption

Given President Biden’s October 6, 2022 address vowing to pardon prisoners incarcerated at the federal level for simple marijuana possession, many have been hopeful friends and family would be released from federal incarceration due to cannabis prohibition, and the war on drugs.

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.
Photo by Teri Genovese

Eating local

Local farms are evolving to meet the community’s needs.

A new day for art in Grand Rapids

The city is poised for a resurgence of art.
Kenn Vidro

Artistic endeavors

Kenn Vidro wants people to be happy when they see his art.

Family living

Grand Rapids dads share how their families enjoy the city.
Michelle Cuppy

Dating in Grand Rapids

Find out what singles in Grand Rapids are looking for.

The best is all right here

Each year, Grand Rapids Magazine readers get to declare the Best Of Grand Rapids winners. Readers then get to add a long directory of people, places, and things to eat and drink to their see-and-do list, courtesy of suggestions from people with similar interests.

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