Romance Bookstore At 2751 Alpine Avenue Wraps Brick-and-mortar Chapter
Beloved Romance Bookstore Pages and Peonies owners are moving from a brick and mortar store to more social media and online.
Neat signature on prescription triggers alert to fraud case
When an Illinois woman went to four Walgreens in metro Grand Rapids to get painkillers, red flags popped up — including a prescription slip written neatly, "which is a rare occurrence," according to police reports.
Feeding America West Michigan launches September volunteer drive to package 50,000 meals
KENTWOOD — In an effort to tackle ongoing food insecurity across West Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, Feeding America West Michigan is launching a major volunteer drive for September's Hunger Action Month, aiming to recruit 100 new volunteers and package 50,000 meals worth of food. The challenge comes at...
The Unbelievable Antique Store In Michigan That Will Turn You Into A Full-Blown Treasure...
Somewhere between Grand Rapids and Lansing, tucked into a small Michigan town that most GPS systems treat like a suggestion, there’s an antique store that will completely rewire how you think about shopping. Wally’s Lake Odessa Antique Mall in Lake Odessa, Michigan is the kind of place that turns...
Aldi’s New Little Debbie Copycat Looks Even Better Than the Original
This week's Aldi Finds ad is packed with fall inspiration. On shelves, you'll see a variety of seasonal cookware, including embossed bowls, earth-toned Dutch ovens, and pumpkin-shaped ceramics to serve up your favorite cozy meals. And while the new kitchenware alone is enough to make us reach for our Aldi...
Grand Rapids Press Will Print Final Edition Sunday, December 6
Eight Michigan newspapers, including the Grand Rapids Press and Kalamazoo Gazette, are moving to digital only as readers increasingly get their news online.
Wynalda Packaging is adding jobs to meet growing demand
A West Michigan packaging company is expanding operations with a second shift and adding jobs after experiencing significant growth over the past year.
ArtPrize returns as Kent County funding draws scrutiny
“My main concern is funding responsibility for ArtPrize moves farther and farther toward a public source.”. Since 2022 when Kendall College of Art and Design, the city of Grand Rapids and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. took over ArtPrize from founder Rick DeVos, commissioner Steve Faber says Kent County’s role has expanded
Jenison splash pad remains closed due to lightning damage
A Jenison splash pad will remain closed for the rest of the year due to lightning damage.
Heat pushes some schools to dismiss early Wednesday
West Michigan schools have been dealing with high temperatures, making changes to adapt to the heat.
