Fans without tickets find ways to enjoy Acrisure Amphitheater’s first concert
For one Grand Rapids native, the excitement surrounding the amphitheater’s debut was enough reason to join the crowd gathered outside with his own chair to enjoy the music.
What happened when thousands descended on downtown Grand Rapids for the amphitheater’s first concert
Visitors who planned ahead found success at Grand Rapids' new venue, while last-minute arrivals faced gridlock and full garages Friday night.
Grand Rapids Boys & Girls Club unveils $4.6 million Seidman Center renovation
“We are so happy and so excited to welcome our members back here at Seidman Center June 1st.”. Maiyulah Partee is Director of the Seidman Center for the Boys & Girls Club of Grand Rapids. She says the $4.6 million building renovation is overdue. “I don’t believe this building has...
Jenison tattoo studio supports mental health through art and recovery
A Jenison tattoo studio is using art and conversation to help people struggling with addiction, grief and mental health, creating a safe space for healing during Mental Health Awareness Month.
No Body Contact Advisory lifted for
The No Body Contact Advisory issued for Lloyd's Bayou Creek earlier this week has been lifted after water quality levels returned to acceptable levels following a spill of untreated sewage.
NASCAR Cup Winner and daughter prepare for Berlin Raceway
Fans at Berlin Raceway see NASCAR drivers come through every year. On Saturday, they will see two Newmans on the track: 18-time NASCAR Cup winner Ryan Newman and his daughter Brooklyn.
Morning sprinkles, afternoon sun Friday
A few morning sprinkles will lead to plenty of sunshine across West Michigan by afternoon Friday.
How the Acrisure Amphitheater went from idea to reality
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — After two years of construction, the Acrisure Amphitheater is finally ready. From the groundbreaking to the ribbon cutting, 13 ON YOUR SIDE has followed the progress in southwest Grand Rapids. But the work began long before any steel was raised. “You can't sit on your...
Grand Rapids downtown parking filling up ahead of amphitheater debut tonight
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Three of the parking facilities closest to the new Acrisure Amphitheater are already at or approaching capacity for Friday night as parking reservations fill up ahead of the venue’s opening night. If you’re coming downtown tonight, city officials recommend booking a parking space ahead...
Grand Rapids hosts Armed Forces tribute with 150 veterans
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- More than 700 students, business leaders and military members were expected to gather Friday, May 15 in Grand Rapids for the Annual Armed Forces Thanksgiving Luncheon, an event that combines education and tribute during Armed Forces Month. Retired Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell was to deliver the...

















