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Monroe North is officially out and River North is in. Grand Rapids rebranded the riverfront district, celebrating with a massive new mural at SILVA created by Detroit artist Mark Serra.

Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month with Grand Rapids Public Library! Score discounts at 16 local coffee shops and 5 bookstores across town, enter branch giveaways, and grab free limited-edition swag all September long.

Kent County Animal Shelter is at full capacity with 152 animals in Grand Rapids. Adoption fees are reduced to $70 through Sept. 5 to help clear kennels and make room for incoming pets in need

Enjoy free admission at Blandford Nature Center all September long. Explore 264 acres of trails, spot local wildlife, and catch free seasonal events in Grand Rapids.

Maggie’s Kitchen wrapped up service on Bridge Street after more than four decades in Grand Rapids. The family announced the closure is until further notice while they focus on personal matters

Taste of Chicago restaurant is now open on Eastern Ave in Grand Rapids, brought to you by Chef Steve Bunch with Italian beef, Chicago dogs, Polish sausage, rib tips, and pizza puffs.

The Kent County Sheriff's Office seized 372g of suspected fentanyl/heroin, 71g of cocaine, 27g of meth, $19K cash, and 5 guns after raiding two Muskegon homes. Three men face heavy felony charges in the major drug bust.

Grand Rapids is saying goodbye to Lime and hello to Veo starting this September, and the change brings a lot more than just new bikes.

AC Grand Rapids, the MLS NEXT Pro soccer team, will call Amway Stadium home, with its inaugural game slated for 2027.

If you've ever been stuck behind the bus on your commute, this is one is for you.

Ada Township officially opened Covered Bridge Park, transforming 15 acres along the Thornapple River with its first public splash pad, pickleball courts, kayak launch, and a new pedestrian bridge.

After 13 years downtown, Tacos El Cuñado is officially ending its run at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market. GR Taco Shop will take over the stall this fall, bringing deep-rooted family recipes and catering to the Market Hall.