Pat Evans

Another West Michigan brewery is teaming up with an organization in an attempt to better the world’s water supply. Read More

Although Grand Rapids has many identities, its love affair with craft beer recently made it the most visible. Read More

The results are in — and Grand Rapids has overwhelmingly retained its title as BeerCity, U.S.A. Read More

In the hearts of residents, Grand Rapids will always be BeerCity, U.S.A. Read More

Judges and lawyers are steeped in tradition and processes. Stare decisis — the policy of courts to abide by principles established by decisions in earlier cases — is the norm, and change is an uncomfortable occurrence. Read More

Dominic Sorenson has started a lot of food businesses. Read More

When Bistro Bella Vita opened in March 1997, it was almost too big for its own good. Read More

During a live video chat Friday at grbj.com, Bistro Bella Vita General Manager Brad Teachout discussed the restaurant's approach to its farm-to-table menu, customers, downtown competition and the Van Andel Arena. Read More

Michigan has been listed as one of the nation’s best craft beer states by USA Today. Read More

Grand Rapids has a chance to claim the BeerCity, U.S.A. title outright in May, but Michigan is pushing to be the No. 1 beer state, as well. Read More