Recent Cityscene Articles
There’s a certain point every year when West Michigan seems to collectively decide it’s time for fall. The coffee shops roll out the pumpkin spice, the leaves begin their slow transformation, and farms and orchards start filling up with hay bales, pumpkins and apple...
On November 5, step out of your daily grind and into a room filled with a truly transformative energy. From connecting with local professional women and learning tangible tips from sessions that don't hold back, to hearing from a brilliant set of speakers, the 2026...
Are sound waves the future of cancer treatment? Join Dr. Clifford Cho of Van Andel Institute and University of Michigan Health-West for a look at histotripsy, an innovative approach that uses ultrasound waves to treat liver tumors without surgery. Additionally, he’ll...
At some point, the calendar starts filling up with everyone else’s needs. Work. Family. Appointments. Errands. Home projects. The never-ending list of things that somehow always seem to need doing. And somewhere along the way, time with friends can become the thing...
Billie Carson was just 15 years old when she lost her mother. Years later, that loss would inspire something she never could have imagined at the time: Amor Fati Headstone Cleaning, a West Michigan business dedicated to honoring the lives and stories of those we love....
Did you know? American Cancer Society’s Making Strides of West Michigan Presented by Pfizer is a celebration of courage and hope—a movement uniting communities to end breast cancer as we know it, for everyone. Taking place October 17, 2026 starting at 8 a.m. at Calder...
With fall officially in full swing, we’re ushering in the peak of spooky season. To celebrate, we’ve gathered up a shortlist of some of the most frightful (and delightful) events you won’t want to miss this season in West Michigan. Downtown Holland Fall Fest Downtown...
Following a 2011 hospitalization for depression and anxiety, Sasha Wolff gravitated towards running in addition to therapy and medication as part of her mental health toolkit. After discovering the science-backed benefits of running for mental health, she wanted to...
Have you ever considered the true power that play has on our mental and physical health? The experts at THE PLAYGROUNDgr, a local nonprofit committed to bridging the disparities in the realm of play therapy, know exactly how deep and long-lasting the impacts can be....
Downtown Rockford will once again transform into an open-air gallery as the Rogue River Artists Association (RRAA) hosts its annual Art in the Park(ing Lot) on Saturday, September 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Held in the Rockford Footwear Depot parking lot, the juried...