Stories

Long vacant Flat Iron Building readies for new glory days in downtown Grand Rapids


Proposed $4.65M Amtrak Station could be Grand Rapids' ticket to Midwest connections


World renowned artist opens studio in Grand Rapids' live/work Martineau Apartments


Positive changes for airport passengers


Rapid Growth Reader Survey


Lifestyle

Insider Profile: Leah Zuber

"It's growing so much and there's so much character," Leah Zuber says. This Howell native has made Grand Rapids her home since graduating from Grand Valley State University last May. Zuber says that after falling in love with Mid-Michigan living in nearby Allendale, she sought to continue her time in the city -- specifically, Grand Rapids' Uptown community.

Biking, blending and vending


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Lions, Tigers and Bears: The Future of the John Ball Zoo

After receiving a $5 million donation earlier this year -- the largest in its history -- John Ball Zoo will nearly double in size by 2014. As executive director of the John Ball Zoo Society, Brenda Stringer's job is all about challenge and possibilities.

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G-Sync: The Great Reset

While TV and Radio have been talking shut down, Grand Rapids' Tommy Allen weighs in on a reset in our community. But waiting in the dark, we wonder will "it" come back online now that the button has been pressed?

Grand Rapids' $30M Heart of the City Health Center wraps construction, opens to patients in October


Art of the Table offers tasty treats, quick meal solutions at new downtown Grand Rapids location