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NYT: Living in Grand Rapids

Michigan’s second-largest city offers big-city cultural attractions, outdoor recreation and affordable prices The full article can be found on The New York Times website. “Grand Rapids has all the things you want in a big city,” said Anthony Lambers, a real estate agent who is a city native, citing cultural attractions, a diverse and integrated […]

Meet the Upper Peninsula: Extraordinary Views, Endless Opportunities

The Upper Peninsula of Michigan, or more affectionately known as the U.P., might be the superior peninsula, depending on who you ask. While we won’t play favorites, the U.P. is a haven for those hoping to get away from it all while offering great jobs in emerging industries and incredible outdoor recreation. Looking U.P. 1,700 […]

Michigan Growth Office to Launch New #MIMOMENT Brand Ambassador Program at Eastern Market After Dark

DETROIT, Mich. – A cotton candy sunset over the Great Lakes, a Michigan-based startup marking a milestone, family celebrations, community wins, and other proud Michigan moments will be highlighted in a whole new way through the Michigan Growth Office’s new brand ambassador program, #MIMOMENT. The Growth Office will officially launch the grassroots digital campaign Thursday, […]