With downtown Christmas trees lit and festive events happening almost daily, the West Michigan holiday season is in full swing! No matter what you’re celebrating this month, there’s a good chance you’ll be doing some shopping in preparation. If, like myself, you take pride in giving unique and personal gifts but sometimes struggle to find [...]
Have you recently been looking to relocate or take the next step in your career? Whatever the case, if you’re in the market for a new job, you’ll find that networking is more important than ever. Just as technological advances and the pandemic have changed how we work, they’ve also changed networking. If you’ll be [...]
Michiganders (and former Michiganders) know that one of the best parts about living here is that we truly get four seasons. Even if you aren’t a fan of the cooler temperatures, it’s hard to deny the beauty when the leaves turn from green to varying shades of orange and red in September and October. What’s [...]
ArtPrize is in full swing in Downtown Grand Rapids! With 750+ exhibits scattered throughout 150 locations across the city, ArtPrize is the world’s largest display of public art. Whether you’re an avid art lover who’s attended the event since it began, or this is your first ArtPrize (like me), there’s something for everyone to enjoy. [...]
While summer may be coming to a close, it doesn’t mean the end of sunny days best spent outside! One summer activity that can carry into the fall is outdoor dining. Some may even find September temperatures to be more favorable for eating in the open air than the July and August heat! From rooftop [...]
Summer is flying by, and with so many destinations and activities in West Michigan, it can be hard to pick and choose where and how you want to spend your precious free time! As someone spending their first summer in West Michigan myself, I asked the Hello West Michigan team to share their favorite way [...]
Hello West Michigan hosted their 9th annual Intern Connect event last month on June 15th. As the Marketing and Web Intern for Hello West Michigan, I spent the weeks before helping to prepare for the event; from posting content on social media to assembling goodie bags. Being an intern myself gave me the unique experience [...]
Summer is (as usual) flying by, which means the 4th of July is quickly approaching! For me, the day is usually spent boating, relaxing, and enjoying the sun and water with friends and family. Top the night off with a campfire and fireworks and you’ve got the perfect Michigan holiday. With the Fourth falling on [...]
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