Have a Howling Good Time with Your Dog at Giant Pumpkin Carving Event in Grand Rapids
Get ready for a spooky good time at the Downtown Grand Rapids Giant Pumpkin Carving event on Halloween. Bring your furry friends and your best costume!
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Downtown Grand Rapids Wine Bar + Restaurant Abruptly Shuts Down
A wine bar and restaurant highlighting Michigan flavors, Forty Pearl, has shut its doors downtown Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids Is Changing Its Stoplights – What To Know
From bike lanes to specialized stoplights, Grand Rapids is evolving to cater to the growing trend of biking and scootering.
This Little White Building Is Grand Rapids’ Oldest Building
Discover the rich history of the Calkins Law Office, Grand Rapids' oldest building dating back to 1836.
The Future of the Belknap Lookout Park’s ‘Death Stairs’
Uncover the alarming state of stairs at Belknap Lookout Park and how city officials are working to address safety concerns.
Downtown Grand Rapids Eatery will Reopen as Italian Restaurant
A "Coastal Italian Kitchen" is set to open up in a former wine bar and restaurant downtown Grand Rapids.
Vietnamese Restaurant Downtown Grand Rapids Goes Up for Sale
Two years after opening Monsoon Vietnamese Cuisine downtown Grand Rapids has hit the market.
Grand Rapids Outdoor Seating May Be Changing
Could the outdoor seating program that started during the pandemic be changing?
Should Monroe Center Return To Being A Pedestrian-Only Street?
The pandemic added outdoor seating to Downtown Grand Rapids, revitalizing the city's ecosystem with enhanced pedestrian-friendly spaces. Should they embrace the outdoor seating even more than they already are?
US-131 Closed: MDOT Says You Should Expect To Add This Long To Your Commute
Get ready for traffic changes on US131 in West Michigan as critical repairs to bridges over Plaster Creek begin Easter Sunday. Plan your route in advance!
Iconic Downtown Grand Rapids, MI Cocktail Bar For Sale For Just $300K
Grand Rapids' beloved cocktail bar and restaurant, Divani, hits the market at an unbelievable price! Owner Molli seeks a passionate buyer to carry on the legacy.
Here’s How Long Trains Can Legally Make You Wait In Michigan
I found myself stuck in the longest line of my life waiting for a train to cross the intersection. It got me wondering if there's a law in Michigan about how longs trains can make you legally wait in Michigan.