Posts Tagged ‘ Grand Rapids News ’

Saginaw’s Spectacular Historic Homes, Then and Now

The Saginaw News began photographing historic homes in the 1960s. The collection featured over 70 historic mansions. Unfortunately, many of those mansion are gone or are now dilapidated. Other have changed significantly. Some have been turned into offices, others into apartment. Some have been restored and others have fallen into disrepair. 18 of the homes… Read More »

  • Posted on: Apr 22 2015

Grand Rapids Telecom Company Moves Into $1.1M Building Downtown

A Grand Rapids Telecom company that started in a building basement has now expanded and grown so much that they have purchased a $1.1 million building in the downtown area. VDS is provider of unified telecom services for businesses that started in the basement of the Front Avenue building in 1989. The company operated from… Read More »

  • Posted on: Apr 17 2015

Bryan Adams To Perform At Van Andel Arena In July

Bryan Adams will be performing at the Van Andel Arena on the “Reckless 30th Anniversary Tour” on July 24, 2015 at 8 p.m. Adams last performed in 2014 and wowed fans with an acoustic performance. Tickets are currently on sale. They are priced at Tickets are $25, $35, $49.50, $75 and $99.50  and can be… Read More »

  • Posted on: Apr 17 2015

Soccer is Coming to Grand Rapids this Spring

A First for Grand Rapids Grand Rapids will enjoy their inaugural season of a men’s soccer team at Houseman Field with the season running from May 1 through August 1. They’re holding tryouts on April 4 and anyone can tryout at MVP Fieldhouse. Over 450 season tickets have been sold so far and GR Football… Read More »

  • Posted on: Mar 6 2015

February 2015 – A Record Setting Month for Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Weather February 2015 Grand Rapids, Michigan just suffered through one of their coldest winters in 37 years. The average temperature for February was 13.3 degrees with the previous record set in 1978 at 14.3 degrees. Low temperatures dipped below zero eight times with highs barely out of the teens. Frequent blasts of artic… Read More »

  • Posted on: Mar 2 2015