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Brewery Vivant unveils strawberry glitter beer made with 'fairy dust'
The 5.5 percent alcohol by volume concoction can be had for $6 in the brewery's Grand Rapids pub this weekend only, while supply lasts.
Founders' new rum barrel-aged beer will have fans feeling tropical
Barrel Runner is an 11.1 percent alcohol by volume imperial IPA aged in rum barrels with Mosaic hops.
Every event you can attend during Grand Rapids Cider Week
So much hard cider, so little time.
10 reasons to get out and try a cider cocktail in Grand Rapids
If you haven't used hard cider as a cocktail mixer, you've been missing out.
Beltline Bar's burrito among best in U.S., Food and Wine says
Beltline Bar's burrito includes lightly seasoned ground beef, creamy refried beans, shredded lettuce and diced tomato all wrapped in a flour tortilla and smothered with homemade burrito sauce and melted Colby cheese.
Iconic pop art 'LOVE' sculpture unveiled in downtown Grand Rapids
The Frey Foundation continues the family's legacy of investing in public art.
Grand Rapids gets a new French restaurant in its high-end hotel
The JW Marriot will host a new French bistro.
Why Harmony Hall is finally adding Michigan's Best pizza to its menu
Some of the greatest pizza in the state can now be enjoyed West Side.
ArtPrize no longer an experiment, now an institution after 10 years
"It started out as an experiment and that experiment has evolved year over year."
Want to watch the Royal Wedding in Grand Rapids? There's a party for that
Not invited to the ceremony? This is the next best thing.
Museum to celebrate 100th birthday of Betty Ford with new exhibit
The exhibit includes an itinerary from the day Betty Ford went to the funeral of Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother.
1909 Austin among rare Grand Rapids-made autos on display at museum
The cars will be among several rare and collectible cars and motorcycles on display for a May 2 "Collections and Cocktails" reception at the museum. The three Grand Rapids-built cars will remain on display through the summer.