by Claire Chapin | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog
It inevitably comes for us all. A hobby you perhaps in the past haven’t thought twice about. But now … well, you couldn’t be more enthusiastic about grabbing your gear and getting outside to set out on your search. What is it we’re searching for, you ask? The...
by Claire Chapin | Apr 7, 2026 | Cityscene
Mark your calendars, as the wildly popular Grand Rapids Lantern Festival returns for its fourth year at John Ball Zoo from April 8 through June 14, 2026. The festival features dozens of large-scale, handmade lantern installations that glow and light up the night...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 17, 2026 | Cityscene
Calling all runners! It’s time to lace up your sneakers, the annual Run of the Mill 5k is back at Windmill Island Gardens this April on Saturday, April 18. And this year also comes with a brand-new addition: the Mini Millers Kids Run! Starting at 9:30 a.m. when the...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 17, 2026 | Style & Beauty
Spring is here and with it comes the feeling of fresh air, blue skies, colorful flowers blooming, vibrant butterflies fluttering, birds taking flight, and more … all in all, it’s truly a time where we’ve emerged from our winter caves ready to embrace all the season...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 17, 2026 | Food & Drink
In any city, there are eateries that become big names through word of mouth, marketing and familiarity. And then are the hidden gems. By “hidden,” we don’t necessarily mean they’re tucked away on a random corner in the middle of nowhere. Call them underrated, or...