Several times a month, I like to share my own articles about Grand Rapids and our particular region of this wonderful state! You will also find resources and links to other published materials in this section, that you may find informative. If you have a suggestion for an article to be featured here – use the form on the “Contact” page to let me know! Thanks for checking out my Blog!
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April 3, 2019
While we have entered the first few weeks of spring, 2019, we will probably have a few more weeks of winter-like weather before clear skies, singing robins and sunshine that […]
March 21, 2019
Grand Rapids City Commission has approved a grant agreement with the state’s Department of Natural Resources. The park’s updating project is estimated to cost $230,000, with the DNR contributing $150,000 […]
March 21, 2019
Time, dollars and a lot of community effort will be showing remarkable, national-attention results on our Grand River, which flows through the heart of our city. The brain-child of city […]
March 21, 2019
We are into the 3rd week of Meijer Gardens’ annual butterflies exhibit, running through April 30. Housed in the Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory, where over 7,000 butterflies and moths, from […]
February 24, 2019
Our homes are constantly evolving these days… One way you can help inspire aesthetic change in your home is to check out the Pintrest Top 10 Home Trends! – […]
February 20, 2019
An independent-living center for senior, planned for a 7-story new building site proposed by ICCF, could be the home of Grand Rapids’ first co-op grocery store. Grand Rapids Food […]
February 7, 2019
If you are looking for a “feel great” story, this is a must read. Local entrepreneurs, Garry VonMyhr, Jordan Notenbaum and Steve Barnes, founded Tech Defenders in 2012. This 7 […]
February 7, 2019
Modern manufacturing has overcome age and re-purposing to showcase and highlight a wartime legacy for the lakeshore city of Muskegon, Michigan. 76 S. Getty Street, the historic 1902 home of […]
January 15, 2019
The news about town is that a W. Michigan group, whose visions include dredging the Grand River, from the Bass River Inlet, near Eastmanville, Ottawa County, to our downtown location, […]