by Claire Chapin | Apr 14, 2026 | Cityscene
Did you know? Warmer weather means it’s kitten season here in West Michigan, with the Humane Society of West Michigan expecting to intake over 700 kittens in the coming months. When warmer weather comes, animal shelters see an increase in stray cats breeding and...
by Claire Chapin | Apr 14, 2026 | Wellness
Across West Michigan, women are redefining what it means to age well—prioritizing energy, resilience, and longevity through more personalized approaches to health. From morning walks along Lake Michigan to balancing careers, family life, and community involvement,...
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...