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If you're looking to add some variety to your life in 2025, one of the easiest ways is checking out a new restaurant or bar. While we've seen some beloved Grand Rapids eateries and watering holes close in recent times for a variety of reasons, we've also seen plenty...
Battle of the Bowls, Cornhole, Comedy Crawl and more await! This weekend on Saturday, February 1 in Downtown Muskegon, the whole family can embrace the winter season with all the activities found at JCI Greater Muskegon's Snowfest 2025. In addition to the return of...
Want to run outside without the worry of snow and ice? You're in luck! Downtown Holland and Holland Parks and Recreation have announced the return of the Holland on Ice Snowmelt 5K race, being held on Saturday, February 8 as part of Downtown Holland's two-day Holland...
Knowing where to access the appropriate care in a time of need. When faced with a behavioral health crisis, knowing where to turn for help can be overwhelming. Whether it's a mental health emergency, emotional distress, or substance use concerns, understanding your...
Though the winter has its beauty and particular perks, with it often comes the eventual feeling of cabin fever and the yearning for something new or different. Let's face it: January in Michigan is, simply put, tough as hell. Take a look at just a few of our ideas for...
Many female financial advisors have aptly renamed the retirement crisis as a women's crisis. You know why? Because the financial burden of retirement often lands on women. There's data to prove the gender pay gap, and we tend to take more time out of the workforce to...
Do you ever find it hard to speak up for yourself? I think most of us have, and it certainly has been true for me. The power of self-advocacy was the theme of our annual Capstone Dinner, which is the highlight of the Inforum program year in West Michigan. This event,...
Whether you're venturing to a girlfriend's place for a festive Friendsmas get-together or are spending quality time with loved ones by a roaring fire, there's a chance a seasonal cocktail might be in the mix. If you're looking for something that goes beyond the...
As joyful as the holidays can be, it can also be a time of great pain for those who have endured losing a loved one. According to Dr. Charletta Dennis, Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Priority Health, many people who've suffered a loss such as this experience...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., December 16, 2024 – West Michigan Woman is now seeking nominations from the community for its 9th annual Brilliance Awards. The Brilliance Awards recognize the dynamic talent, spirit and intellect of those who tackle issues...