Wurzburg's

Remembering Grand Rapids Christmas in the Good Old Days

Ah, the fabulous '50s! Rock 'n Roll, Elvis, Buddy Holly, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, the Purple People Eater, and on and on.

A Throwback Friday Tribute to Herpolsheimer's

Locally Produced Christmas Story "The Santa Hat" Has All Star Cast

Remember shopping in downtown Grand Rapids in the "good old days? Those were the times of the big department stores, Herpolsheimer's, Wurzburg's and specialty stores. The biggest, and fanciest was Wurzburg's.

Kiplinger.com published an article about obsolescence, businesses and things that have been a part of our lives for years, but because of emerging technologies, changing shopping/dining habits, are going away, never to be seen again. Our world is changing at a record pace.