Explore more in Grand Rapids with personalized online planner
Submitted 01-28-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS
Experience Grand Rapids, a coalition partner in the GoSite project, introduces a new interactive website that suits individual tastes.
New barstillery set to open in Midtown
Submitted 01-28-2014 under NEWS
Flat Landers, a new bar on Michigan Street, will feature their own brand of distilled spirits and food in the remodeled Miller Zeilstra building.
Italian restaurant pushes to spring grand opening
Submitted 01-28-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Osteria Rossa's owner Chef Chris Perkey discusses rustic Italian fare, farm-to-table systems and accommodating dietary restrictions.
West Michigan's first birthing center to open in East Hills
Submitted 01-28-2014 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT
Grand Rapid's first birthing center seeks to educate and promote natural childbirth by providing a home atmosphere and professional services.
WinterWest hosts outdoor events at Richmond Park
Submitted 01-28-2014 under NEWS
Friends of GR Parks, WelcomeWest and the City of GR have collaborated to organize hockey, sledding and bicycling events in four season Richmond Park.
Running away from fear: the internal struggle
Submitted 01-27-2014 under VOICES
Transforming one's body from couch potato to athlete is no easy feat. Especially when negative self-talk and emotional demons get in the way.
Stop and be still; walk slowly and listen.
Submitted 01-27-2014 under NONPROFITS
Not magic, but a spiritual practice to release the things in our life that push at us physically, emotionally and spiritually. Come, walk the Labyrinth.
Crack fry contestants devour 90 pounds of fries in two minutes
Submitted 01-27-2014 under NEWS
Downtown bar HopCat celebrated six years in business with a french fry eating contest and $500 prize going to Kyle Hanner in record time.
Local First to celebrate fourth year of local pride
Submitted 01-27-2014 under NEWS
Local First will host its annual meeting and LocalMotion awards on Tuesday, January 28. Local vendors and community members will celebrate this year's award winners.
Catalyst Radio: Food need at its highest in West Michigan
Submitted 01-26-2014 under NEWS
Feeding American West Michigan Food Bank distributed the most groceries in its 33 year history in 2013, with this year’s demands even higher.