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Dang Nice Deli is officially open at 2103 Alpine Ave. in Grand Rapids, serving up retro vibes, local breads, and signature subs in a familiar local spot.
A former A&W stand now serves smoked brisket and burnt ends in Grand Rapids, and honestly, that alone had me. A fast-food stand turned smokehouse? I was already sold on that detail. And apparently, there’s more to appreciate. One barbecue spot nearby makes over 60 homemade sausage recipes. Its...
You don’t have to travel to New York City to try a classic chopped cheese sandwich. Brooklyn Bodega Bagels and Deli in downtown Grand Rapids serves the famous bodega favorite with ground beef, American cheese, and toppings on a roll. The shop also makes breakfast sandwiches on grilled bagels,...
GRAND RAPIDS — Years of volunteer-collected data have led to the installation of a new wildlife crossing designed to protect freshwater turtles from vehicle collisions along a busy stretch of highway in Barry County. The project, spearheaded by the John Ball Zoo, Grand Valley State University, and regional partners,...
A new deli is getting ready to open in Grand Rapids' Creston neighborhood with a simple goal: to offer "really great sandwiches" at affordable prices.
Another business is calling it quits in downtown Grand Rapids. Stop in to toast the crew before the humidor clears out for good.
Kings of Leon fans in Michigan will get two chances to catch the band next spring. The rockers have announced a pair of shows in the state as part of a 2027 North American tour behind their new album, O My Beloved, with stops set for Grand Rapids and Clarkston.
The award-winning banjoist & his all-star bandmates impressed a sold-out St. Cecilia Music Center audience on Thursday, touring behind a live “My Bluegrass Heart” album. The review and photos at Local Spins. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTO GALLERY. Much-lauded banjoist Béla Fleck and his all-star lineup of bluegrass musicians...
Restaurant week has returned to Grand Rapids, giving foodies nine days to explore the local spots and flavors that define the city's culinary scene.
Think cowboy boots paired with ballgowns, rhinestones alongside bolo ties, and an evening where the most memorable guests might have four legs.
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If you shop the 28th Street Trader Joes, you know the chalkboards and the .23 cent banana. Michigan's next store lands in Farmington Hills, and Grand Rapids waits past 2027.
GEORGETOWN TWP. — West Michigan residents looking to hike from Maine to California without leaving Ottawa County have a narrow window before winter buries the geography under snow. Tucked into the south corner of Hager Park, off 28th Avenue, sits a concrete, gravel and stone relief map of the...
Some breakfast places open their doors and hope for a crowd. Others have people waiting before the coffee is even poured. In the East Hills neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Michigan, one small cafe has turned weekend mornings into a local habit that stretches back decades. It sits inside a building that is about a century old, with tin ceilings that have watched generations of families sit down to eat.
Southern Smoke Soul Food brings Southern cuisine to Grand Rapids, featuring a menu that includes Cajun Smothered Catfish, ribs, macaroni and cheese, peach cobbler, and more Southern staples. The restaurant has launched a brand new alcoholic beverage line that includes beer, wine, and spirits that include a grape wine, Riesling,...
Chris Holman welcomes back Kim Bode, dog rescuer, community advocate, and proud Michigan business owner of 8THIRTYFOUR, a communications and learning company based in Grand Rapids, MI. This time as she launches her series Uncomfortable Conversations: The Hard Cost of Soft Skills. Hear Kim and Chris interview each other as...
ALLENDALE TWP., MI – Cheese was the clear winner in an election Tuesday where kids voted on the best pizza topping. While adults took to the polls Nov. 3 to vote on the governor’s race, U.S. congressional seats and local proposals, kids in Allendale Township were deciding on their favorite pizza topping.
Depending on who you ask, only three or four other states in America can claim more lakes than Michigan. Even then, the Mitten State tops the list for the most miles of freshwater shoreline. So you can imagine the competition among lakes in what is aptly nicknamed the Great Lakes State. Torch Lake and Houghton Lake get a lot of attention for their boating and fishing, but there's a lesser-known gem with crystalline water that's also worth checking out. Located a 2.5-hour drive north of Grand Rapids, Lime Lake sprawls across 670 acres in Leelanau County. While locals may not be keen on Lime Lake getting too famous, eco-conscious visitors can certainly enjoy this pristine environment while preserving its beauty.