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The mayors agree: It’s Beer Region USA

Furniture City has turned into Beer City USA.

May 17, 2013
Although Grand Rapids has many identities, its love affair with craft beer recently made it the most visible. 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

Wolverine Worldwide walks brands into Grand Rapids

May 14, 2013
For the first time ever this week, Wolverine Worldwide is hosting a global conference for all of its brands — and the event is being held in downtown Grand Rapids at DeVos Place. Read More

Holland Farmers Market opens 2013 season

May 14, 2013
The Holland Farmers Market will open for the season on Wednesday at the Eighth Street Market Place. Read More

Grand Rapids Film Festival co-stars downtown

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

Feds back restoring rapids to Grand River

May 10, 2013
| By AP
The expansion of a program for restoring and improving urban waterways nationwide is expected to boost efforts to restore rapids to the Grand River in Grand Rapids. Read More

Monroe North DASH bus picks up downtown ridership

May 10, 2013
Since it was launched in December, ridership on the Monroe North DASH bus service has been steadily increasing. Read More

Downtown Market adds touch of spice to indoor Market Hall

May 9, 2013
The scene at Downtown Market just got a whole lot spicier. Read More

Hudsonville Ice Cream invites ideas for Pure Michigan flavor

May 9, 2013
Ice cream parlors around the state are opening for summer, and Hudsonville Ice Cream has once again teamed up with Pure Michigan to host a flavor-of-Michigan competition. Read More