East Grand Rapids
Politics
78th state House race: Where Johnsen, Terpening stand on key issues
LANSING — Gina Johnsen, a first-term Republican legislator, and newcomer Christine Terpening, a Democrat, are vying for a two-year term representing the 78th District in the State House in the Nov. 5 election. The winner will serve Ionia County and portions of Eaton, Barry and Kent counties. Each woman has, for the most...
Why Living in Grand Rapids is More Affordable Than You Think
Living in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has its challenges, especially when it comes to securing housing. Whether you rent or own, our city is known for its competitive and expensive housing market, making it difficult for many people to find a place to live. I hope to be an home owner one day, but the number of people moving to the area has made it hard to find a house that fits us right without having a huge fight or overpaying.
Map Shows This Is Michigan’s Top Beer – Do You Agree?
Living in Beer City, USA where we have more craft beer per square mile than anywhere else on Earth has spoiled us here in Grand Rapids with our pretentious taste buds. It almost feels wrong to order run-of-the-mill beers when we have so many unique craft brews everywhere you go.
What issues do West Michiganders want Trump to focus on?
WALKER, Mich — Supporters for former President Trump’s campaign stop in Walker Friday had to park at the former Walker Deltaplex, as the event could only be accessed by bus. The capacity for the event at Falk Productions was 1,500. The event hit capacity and people started to...
4 exhibits you have to see before ArtPrize 2024 ends
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - ArtPrize 2024 voting ended Thursday, but residents and visitors can still check out the hundreds of exhibits around the city through Saturday, Sept. 28. Over $600,000 in prizes will be awarded at the closing ceremony for the international art and cultural event on Friday, Sept. 27. People will gather at a big block party downtown for the announcement and celebration of winners outside the Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State, 17 Pearl St., from 6:30 to 10 p.m.
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