After 105 Years In Business, This Grand Rapids Business Is Closing Its Doors
After more than a century of serving the Grand Rapids community, Elliott's News, a beloved local newsstand, is closing its doors.
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Looking Back at 1946 -- Grand Rapids was "A Good Place to Live"
The Grand Rapids Amateur Movie Club produced a video in 1946 called "Grand Rapids Michigan - A Good Place to Live". See how things have changed over the years.
Grand Rapids Landmarks Lighting Up in Color on Thursday
October 13, 2022 is National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Landmarks across the United States will be lighting up, including some Grand Rapids landmarks.
New Distillery Open In Grand Rapids
Wise Men Distillery has opened a new 24 seat tasting room in downtown Grand Rapids. The tasting room is located inside McKay Tower.
McKay Tower Downtown Grand Rapids Wants Your Lighting Design
Have you ever looked at the McKay Tower in Downtown Grand Rapids, and wished you could pick the lighting display on top?
Now’s your chance!
McKay Tower has started accepting submissions for their “Light up the Dome” contest. They’re looking for someone to design a display for them to use on the dome during the holiday season...
McKay Tower Ballroom Ribbon-Cutting This Friday
Friday afternoon, Mayor Heartwell will be on hand for the ribbon-cutting at the newly-renovated "Ballroom At McKay Tower." The event begins at 4:30.
Operations manager Chaundra Derks says the public banquet space has floor-to-ceiling granite, large pillars, a mezzanine overlooking the ballroom, chandeliers, beautiful carpet and state of the art lighting and sound.
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