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Why sports tourism could be the next big economic engine of Kent County

As Grand Rapids continues to grow and invest in key infrastructure, the region attracts global-caliber sporting events, making it a new hotspot for sports tourism.

The board for the DAAC in the new building.
These two organizations are partnering up in an epic relaunch

Balancing creative expression and the need for capital, Gaia Cafe and the Division Avenue Arts Collective have partnered up to rebirth their community-loved institutions in Creston.

Grand Rapids Symphony aims to step into the rhythm of the times

Finishing his third season in GR, Music Director Marcelo Lehninger hopes to bring new energy into the Grand Rapids Symphony, including changes to formats, blending genre, informal educational opportunities, and more community-focused events.

Biking in Grand Rapids: A commuter perspective on culture and safety

It's been 2 years since the launch of the City of Grand Rapids' Driving Change Campaign. Since that time, how has the city and its citizens improved in cycling safety and awareness?

Neighborhoods of GR: Heritage Hill houses the caretakers of history

While some of the homes might predate the Civil War, inside them exists a young, thriving community. Heritage Hill is more than a neighborhood. It’s a symbol of our hometown pride.

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