The Michigan Modern exhibit and symposium, both in Grand Rapids this month, are guaranteed to draw modern design enthusiasts to the Grand Rapids Art Museum and Kendall College of Art and Design. Writer Bona Van Dis finds out how all these Eames lounges and Noguchi tables represent the way modern design and creative collaboration are embedded in West Michigan.
Where others see obstacles, Cari Draft sees opportunities -- to whip you into shape. That sand dune isn't an uphill battle, she says, it's a natural gym for workouts. Here's why exercise buffs are loving the great outdoors.
Experts say there may be a shortage of doctors to serve metro Grand Rapids, but an organization that recruits resident physicians says West Michigan has some good drawing cards to correct the imbalance. Here's why a small army of freshly minted doctors will be visiting the area soon.
There's a whole new class of young professionals in West Michigan who may never suffer from heart trouble -- the hundreds of people who work at non-profit organizations on causes good and great. Now they are ratcheting up their own support group in a region known for its philanthropy.
Paul Stansbie thinks the Grand Rapids metro area is more than holding its own when it comes to hosting visitors: it's taking on larger cities in the hospitality industry
An infectious disease physician by trade, Roni Devlin is breathing Literary Life into the Wealthy Street corridor.
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