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The Ballroom at McKay opens with historic look

May 22, 2013
Mayor George Heartwell took one look and said, “Wow.” Read More

UICA names Miranda Krajniak interim executive director

May 21, 2013
The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts announced that Miranda Krajniak has been named interim executive director of the organization. Read More

Legacy Trust Award Collection picks artists for ArtPrize entries

May 21, 2013
For the fourth year in a row, the Legacy Trust Award Collection is hosting a statewide competition for adult artists with disabilities — the winners of which will be entered in ArtPrize 2013. Read More

Hope College plans $5M Kruizenga Art Museum

May 17, 2013
| By AP
Hope College announced Friday that it's planning a new art museum to provide exhibition space and house the college's permanent collection. Read More

Oscar Mayer drives Wienermobile into town

May 16, 2013
Ever wish you were an Oscar Mayer Wiener? Fulfill your wish with a visit to “Anggie Dogg,” “Kevin Bacon Bits” and the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile this weekend. Read More

Great Lakes Kite Festival flies over Grand Haven

May 16, 2013
Kites of all shapes and colors will take over the Grand Haven sky this weekend for the 25th annual Great Lakes Kite Festival. Read More

TEDxGrandRapids tags city for change

May 14, 2013
Many West Michigan residents in the invite-only crowd at this month's TEDxGrandRapids have digitally shared their reactions to the eclectic lineup of speakers — and what's inspired them. Read More

Grand Rapids Film Festival co-stars downtown

May 13, 2013
The city’s biggest film festival opens on Wednesday. Read More

Grand Rapids Bach Festival joins Grand Rapids Symphony

May 13, 2013
The Grand Rapids Bach Festival will become an affiliated organization of the Grand Rapids Symphony, expanding and strengthening the two organizations’ previous partnership. Read More

Live Video: 2013 TEDxGrandRapids speakers take the stage

May 8, 2013
TEDxGrandRapids is scheduled to stream live video of its day-long event — Thursday from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Read More