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...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog
Spring Break is a time for escaping the mundane—the precursor to spring’s arrival which also serves as a time for enjoying family, friends, and perhaps a sunny destination. But sometimes, despite the miles traveled and having the perfect setting for relaxation, it can...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 10, 2026 | Cityscene
Civic’s 100th Anniversary Features an Exciting Lineup of Eight Inaugural and Legacy Productions Grand Rapids Civic Theatre recently announced its Centennial Season, featuring eight titles to be produced by one of the oldest and largest community theatres in the...
by Claire Chapin | Mar 3, 2026 | Wellness
As we prepare to finally “spring forward” for Daylight Saving Time on March 8, it’s hard not to get excited about increased sunshine, warmer weather, and flowers blooming. But along with this annual shift can come some potential disruptions to our usual routines,...