food
Cultured Love first business to "graduate" from Downtown Market Incubator Kitchen
by (Downtown Market GR)
Submitted 11-30-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
When Jodie and Paul Krumpe’s daughter was first diagnosed with Lyme Disease, they started her on antibiotics, per the doctor’s recommendation. But after finding no positive results with the medicine, they decided it was time to take...
Martha's Vineyard answers Midtown's call for more groceries
by (Marjorie Steele)
Submitted 11-24-2015 under NEWS
The Martha’s family of businesses have had their roots in Midtown as long as most of the neighborhood can remember, and when you see their latest expansion, it’s not hard to see why. Martha’s Vineyard, a wine and deli market at the...
Ganders to offer paired beer dinner at Wine, Beer & Food Festival this weekend
by (wendypchef)
Submitted 11-19-2015 under NEWS
Ganders, located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Rapids Airport, which was formerly known as Spinnaker and was given a new look and menu in May 2015, will be offering a special beer pairing dinner at this weekend's Grand Rapids International...
Urban agriculture and placemaking: Toward building resiliency
by (levigardner1)
Submitted 11-17-2015 under OPINION
I have been in counseling for the majority of my adult life. I nearly always balked at the seemingly outrageous cost of this endeavor, questioning whether or not it was worth the large amount of money for what sometimes felt like limited...
Local food panel discussion to follow vegan dinner
by (lydiajoy)
Submitted 10-20-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
UPDATE: The panel discussion after the dinner service has been cancelled. We received this from Ryan Cappelletti, owner of Bartertown and CVLT, this morning: "The dinner info is all the same: 5-10 p.m. one time menu featuring all fermented...
River City Cup and Cake brings espresso, pastries to Grand Rapids food truck scene
by (Elizabeth Roger...)
Submitted 10-06-2015 under NEWS
River City Cup and Cake is a new espresso and pastry food truck in Grand Rapids. Lorin W. Tate opened on August 30 and has been busy ever since, serving ArtPrize visitors downtown. Currently he's located on the riverside behind DeVos...Go Orange on WOOD TV with Feeding America West Michigan
by (Feeding America...)
Submitted 09-22-2015 under
Feeding America West Michigan is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be part of the live audience during the WOOD TV 8 ArtPrize broadcast on Monday, Sept. 28. Our organization will be featured throughout the broadcast. Members of the live...
Food Swap builds connections over food
by (wendypchef)
Submitted 09-08-2015 under VOICES
Earlier this year I went to a food blog conference in Chicago called "Eat, Write, Retreat." As part of the conference we participated in a food swap and learned tips for hosting one in our own community. This experience reminded...The Murder Mystery Company in Grand Rapids
by (murdermysterytom)
Submitted 09-01-2015 under
What goes better with the most murderously fun holiday of the year than a murder? Only The Murder Mystery Company, of course! This year we are dishing up not one, not two, but THREE nights of mystery, intrigue, and murder right here in Grand Rapids...The Murder Mystery Company in Grand Rapids
by (murdermysterytom)
Submitted 09-01-2015 under
What goes better with the most murderously fun holiday of the year than a murder? Only The Murder Mystery Company, of course! This year we are dishing up not one, not two, but THREE nights of mystery, intrigue, and murder right here in Grand Rapids...