Best Foodie Cities in America? Grand Rapids Makes Top 20
: Grand Rapids just outranked Chicago, Detroit, and New York City on a new list of America’s top foodie cities. But this study looks way beyond just restaurants. Find out where GR landed in the top 20 and what gave us the edge.
Bakery, slime shop among RiverTown’s newest tenants
RiverTown Crossings' newest tenants include a comic book store, a slime shop, a bakery and two different perfume stores.
Whitmer announces 3 Michigan business expansions to bring 127 jobs, $91M investment
LANSING, MI — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday announced three business expansions in Kent, Ingham and Oakland Counties that will result in more than $90.6 million in capital investment and 127 new jobs. “Michigan is on the move and open for business, competing for and winning big projects in...
A Bible and teddy bears: Inside the home of an undocumented worker who died...
Inside a second-floor apartment on the backside of a southwest Grand Rapids home, a handful of men convened for a somber task Sunday afternoon. It’s been one week since Mario Coronado Juarez, 36, died while fleeing an ICE traffic stop; his friends and family had gathered to clear out the room the husband and father fro
Father charged after 8-week-old baby hospitalized with broken bones, brain bleed
WALKER, MI – A father allegedly reached a point of anger while holding his 8-week-old son that caused him to “blank out,” court records show. The 20-year-old allegedly shook or squeezed the baby as a result. Walker police arrested the father, Kymauri Romell Johnson, after doctors discovered...
Even More New Stores Coming to Rivertown Crossings Mall in Grandville
Sneakers, slime, and sweet treats! RiverTown Crossings is adding even more fresh spots. Here's what's coming and when they're set to open.
Hundreds participate in 15th annual She Runs Grand Rapids 2026
Hundreds of women laced up their shoes for She Runs Grand Rapids 2026.
Community comes together for 50th annual Rockford Harvest Fest
For half a century, Rockford Harvest Fest has brought neighbors, families and visitors together to kick off autumn in West Michigan. The festival wrapped up on Sunday with an entire afternoon of activities.
The 7 Most Mouthwatering Hole-In-The-Wall Hot Dog Joints In Michigan Deserve Way More Recognition
Are you craving the most mouthwatering hole-in-the-wall hot dog joints in Michigan?. These 7 spots dish out bold flavors and unforgettable experiences worth every mile!. 1. Lipuma’s Coney Island (Rochester) If you drove past Lipuma’s Coney Island without knowing what it was, you might think it was the cutest...
Two Michigan Cities Just Made a Major National Foodie Ranking
Two Michigan cities made WalletHub's latest ranking of America's best foodie cities.

















