USA Today has nominated Frederik Meijer Gardens as one of the 20 best botanical gardens in the country. Readers can vote for their favorite through March 28.
The simplest way to become involved in ArtPrize is to vote. It's what sets the event apart from other art competitions.
Learn how to vote at ArtPrize Seven and review important voting deadlines.
Today, Michigan voters decided if the state sales tax would be increased from six percent to seven percent.
Voters in Byron Township, Caledonia, East Grand Rapids, Forest Hills, Grand Haven, Hudsonville, Kentwood, West Ottawa and other communities also had issues on the ballot.
Results are in.
Tuesday was primary election day in Michigan.
West Michigan voters decided on candidates for state House and Senate, Congress, judges, county commission, and multiple proposals.
Results are in.
Last year it was Cheesy Garlic Bread flavored potato chips, so what will it be this year? Time to wax Democratic, and vote for your new favorite Lay's chip flavor!
Yes we are Beer City USA. Much like Battle Creek was back in the early 1900's, with 400 cereal companies all trying to cash in on the town's fame, Grand Rapids has a new microbrewpub opening on every corner. The kids down the street from me have opned a new beer hall in their garage.
Well, to be fair, it's off-off-local Election Day!
Still, important drain commission-type and -like decisions will be made. Actually that's not far off, but actually some important things are being voted on today.
Getting out to see art and vote on your favorite pieces is what makes ArtPrize so much fun.
ArtPrize's rules and award categories continue to change year-to-year, but it's the people's vote that makes the contest what it is.