3+ week, 5+ day ago   (248+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., August 17, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roskam Foods today announced that it is centralizing its growing cereal and granola production at its Grand Rapids, Michigan campus as part of a broader network optimization strategy. The consolidation is anticipated to be…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1496+ words) Farmington — Corliss Elizabeth Williams has spent years building The Lowry Estate, a vintage clothing business that began in Brooklyn and eventually found a home in Farmington. For the first time, she has a downtown storefront: Williams is the first business…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (283+ words) Community growth also plays a defining role. Active neighborhood associations, local businesses, and cultural events strengthen resilience even during market shifts. Creston's mix of historic pride and modern entrepreneurship shows how residents' involvement can protect and enhance long-term potential just…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (425+ words) E-bikes have been in the news. Some crashes and the resulting injuries and fatalities have been the focus of much of the controversy. But electric bicycles have also made it possible for people who might otherwise struggle to ride a…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (563+ words) When WarBird Protection Group, a manufacturer of high-performance protective equipment, decided to expand its operations in Kalkaska, Michigan, last year, the company found state-level support to promote economic growth throughout the community and create better-paying jobs. “I think the MEDC…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (223+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The City of Grand Rapids launched an updated route for its free Downtown Area Shuttle, known as DASH, today, bringing more frequent service and a smaller footprint to the program. Buses on the new condensed, clockwise route…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (80+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — It's a sales safari! The Grand Rapids Y Service Club's major fundraiser starts on Friday, April 24th and offers a wide variety of deals for shoppers looking to make a donation to the YMCA. 2026 WHITE ELEPHANT SALE Since…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (464+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The need for housing is high in Grand Rapids, and new high-density projects coming online downtown and the Creston neighborhood are filling up fast. A 2025 study released by Housing Next highlighted the need for more than 13,000 housing…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (193+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The City of Grand Rapids is unveiling its $785.4 million budget for Fiscal Year 2027. On Tuesday, City Manager Mark Washington highlighted that the budget is focused on supporting major community assets and managing financial pressure facing the economy....

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (256+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids is preparing to roll out a pared down DASH route, with the shuttles not going as far north or south but completing a loop more quickly. The city will launch the yearlong pilot for…...