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What’s Going On Around West Michigan: Star Wars, …
The first weekend of May is stacked with three major events across West Michigan—from the heart of Grand…

HAS HEART Café: Where Coffee Meets Creativity and …
What started as a conversation between a Navy veteran and an artist over coffee has evolved into one…

The Most Recommended Sushi Spots in Grand Rapids, …
Grand Rapids locals recently weighed in on their go-to sushi restaurants in a discussion on our Grand Rapids…

Asada Opens: New Tex-Mex Flavor, Same Familiar Faces
Eastown’s food scene just got even better. Asada, the bold new Tex-Mex concept from the team behind neighborhood…

Rita’s Italian Ice Just Opened in Breton Village—Here’s …
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard has officially opened in Breton Village, and if you haven’t been yet,…

What’s Happening in Grand Rapids: Books, Strings, and …
Whether you’re in the mood to stock up on books, see a string quartet perform neo-soul classics by…

Whitecaps Baseball Is Back: Here’s What’s Coming to …
Baseball season is officially underway in West Michigan, and the West Michigan Whitecaps are back with a stacked…

West Side Grand Rapids: Where to Eat, Drink, …
The West Side of Grand Rapids has long been known for its strong community feel, local pride, and…

What’s Happening at Meijer Gardens This Spring
Spring is in full swing at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and there’s a lot more happening…