Fall Activities in Grand Rapids

Fall is here and before we present you a list of every Starbucks in the city of Grand Rapids to easily navigate where you will be able to get your “PSL” fix, we decided to make a list of some of the best ways to experience fall in Grand Rapids. Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery…

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Uber vs. Taxi Prices Grand Rapids, Mi

It's been just over a year since Uber launched their service in Grand Rapids, and business seems to be booming. The city's blooming downtown scene and growing population have made Grand Rapids a top place to visit, which has been great for the growing ride-sharing service. More people have been signing up to be Uber…

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ArtPrize downtown Grand Rapids

ArtPrize is back and better than ever, encompassing 3 square miles of art displayed in downtown Grand Rapids.  It is a 19 day event, from September 23rd thru October 11th, featuring artists competing for the public vote which determines who takes home the top prize. This event started about 7 years ago and has become…

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Michigan Spiders. Can They Kill You?

There are about 4,000 species of spiders in the United States. Of those thousands of species, most of them produce venom.  However, not all of these venomous spiders pose a threat to humans. The good news for us Michiganders? According to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, there are only two species of poisonous spiders…

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Grand Rapids High School Reviews & Ratings

Grand Rapids Area High Schools Home to the best-testing high schools, Grand Rapids focuses on the success and growth of its students from day one until they are ready for college. Grand Rapids has continually been claimed as the best city to raise a family, one of the factors being the school systems. Many area…

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Middle School Reviews in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids Area Middle Schools Grand Rapids has been celebrated as one of the best cities to raise a family, and the school districts reflect that statement. With school systems ranking in the upper percentiles, the Grand Rapids area school districts prove that they to focus on their students first. Four middle schools rank in…

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Tanger Outlets Grand Rapids

Condos may be changing the landscape of downtown, but that’s not the only thing changing in Grand Rapids. There has been a lot of commercial development in Grand Rapids and another area about to see new growth is Byron Center.  In a couple short weeks from now on July 31st the Tanger Outlets is set to have a spectacular Grand…

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Elementary School Reviews In Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids Area Elementary Schools Grand Rapids is home to a diverse, highly-ranked school system. The local school system ranks in the top third in the country and in 2012, Forbes named Grand Rapids the number one best city to raise a family, and was listed again in 2014. The area is home to several…

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New Grand Rapids Condos Change The Face Of Downtown Living

Downtown Grand Rapids is getting a facelift with several new residential development projects taking place that will enhance the overall quality of living for residents with more options for downtown Grand Rapids condos and apartment living. Some locations, untouched for years, are seeing redevelopment to modernize living to fit that urban uptown appearance. The Morton…

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For Sale By Owner Grand Rapids

A few weeks ago we discussed neighborhoods that are hot in Grand Rapids.  Being a sellers market in Grand Rapids is great for sellers obviously, but what is also trending is a lot of for sale by owners popping up all over the city.  If you have the time and knowledge doing a for sale…

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