Grand Rapids
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What are your favorite restaurants in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids boasts a diverse and delectable array of restaurants, cafes, and bistros, each with its own unique flavor and charm. From burgers to burritos, Grand Rapids’ culinary landscape is as varied as the Michigan seasons. Here at The ‘Gander, we’re working on a guide to all the food in the Furniture City, and we…
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Repeal of old abortion laws helps address ‘access crisis’ in West Michigan
Last year, Michigan lawmakers repealed several laws to help expand access to abortion. And this year, Planned Parenthood of Michigan is doing exactly that.
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We asked, you answered: 8 of the best libraries in Michigan
Gander readers weighed in on their favorite public libraries to visit in Michigan.
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VP Kamala Harris warns Michiganders about Trump’s threats to abortion rights
Abortion is protected in Michigan, but Republican-led efforts to enact a nationwide abortion ban could still jeopardize those rights.
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We asked, you answered: 11 of the best thrift stores in Michigan
‘Gander readers weighed in with their favorite places to go thrifting in Michigan.
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Michigan awards grants to tackle ‘root causes’ of violence
Several community groups dedicated to curbing violence across Michigan are set to expand their prevention efforts next year after getting help from the state.
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23 of the best olive burger spots in Michigan, according to ‘Gander readers
‘Gander readers weighed in with their go-to spots to grab an olive burger in Michigan.
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10 holiday movies filmed in Michigan that will have you feeling festive
Grab the family and settle into one of these festive features that were filmed and take place in the Mitten State.
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11 Michigan trans and non-binary artists who will inspire you
Learn how these transgender and non-binary Michiganders are creating community through their art—and what you can do to support them. Whether you’re looking for new art for your office or a new shirt for your wardrobe, these Michigan-based trans and non-binary artists have you covered. Transfigure Printing Company Grand Rapids It started as a dream…
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We asked, you answered: Here are 38 of the best locally-owned bookstores in Michigan
‘Gander readers weighed in with their favorite locally-owned bookstores from around the Great Lakes State.
