Many cities and towns in America are named after people who settled in the area. But when it comes to Grand Rapids getting its name it happened another way.
As you start to clean up your yard from last fall and winter you'll probably have yard waste that starts to pile up. Good news for you, the city of Grand Rapids yard waste collection starts April 1st.
One Michigan city experiences more murder, assault, and other violent crimes than all but one city in the United States. Which MI city is USA's 2nd most violent?