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The Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway, also known as the Lake Line, helped spur commerce, connect communities and expand access to the lakeshore for tourists.
Firefighters helped retrieve two portable toilets from the Grand River, near the Blue Bridge, on Thursday, July 31.
Fire crews said someone took the toilets from the construction site near the riverfront and threw them off the Pearl Street ...
Grand Rapids not only hosts the annual Beer City Open (which includes Major Leage Pickleball's exciting mid-season tournament), but boasts a rich community of players, a strong organization, and ...
In the political world, no name in Grand Rapids is bigger than Gerald Ford. But before the future president came around, Republican influence in the city and even Michigan flowed through one man: F… ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The heat is here to stay, and no one knows this more than firefighters. They have to wear layers of clothes when going out to a scene. “It's hot. Everybody knows how hot ...
A recent LinkedIn study finds that Grand Rapids is the nation's #1 fastest growing city for jobs and new talent.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids union firefighters are set to receive an 11% pay bump over the next three years.
Local News Grand Rapids school district members make continued push for better teacher pay Members of the public urged Grand Rapids Public Schools to address teacher needs amid pay raise criticisms.
The Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives, or GRAAMA, is moving to a new building by the end of the year.
What did our critic think of PICKNIC POPS: “PATRIOTIC POPS” at Grand Rapids Symphony? The Grand Rapids Symphony is reviving its most iconic and popular summer tradition.
A woman arrested last year in a prostitution probe at a metro Grand Rapids massage parlor was sentenced Thursday to a year in jail for running a prostitution business.