Accommodation Features
Amy Ruis
Thursday, August 20, 2009
Even though its the second largest population center in Michigan, metro Grand Rapids is surrounding by farms that grow everything from blueberries to turkeys. So it only stands to reason that the city folk would blog about what the country folk do.
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Amy Ruis
Thursday, June 25, 2009
Smaller, specialized shops are sprouting up around metro Grand Rapids to cater to the tastes of immigrants who have made their homes here, selling foodstuffs as varied as live crawdads to bulghur. The winners: area cooks who want to experiment with new cuisines.
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Matt Gryczan
Thursday, June 11, 2009
A very strange thing happened at the Eighth Street Marketplace in Holland on Saturday when about 50 people all simultaneously froze in their tracks for several minutes -- Something Was Taking Place. Become part of the creativity cult tonight at the Park Theatre...
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Ruth Terry
Thursday, May 14, 2009
The world of Hugo Claudin consists of luchadores -- Mexican wrestlers
-- captured on canvas in vivid colors, but it also has a more
contemplative side
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Bona Van Dis
Thursday, May 07, 2009
Paul Stansbie thinks the Grand Rapids metro area is more than holding
its own when it comes to hosting visitors: it's taking on larger cities
in the hospitality industry
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Bridie Kent
Thursday, January 15, 2009
It's the best kind of brunch. Watering holes citywide have turned Sunday into Bloody Mary day.
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Mary Radigan
Thursday, January 15, 2009
How do you go green when your biggest waste product is leftovers and bones? Call Spurt Industries. That's what the Amway Grand Plaza and some of the city's top eateries did.
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