Good morning, Grand Rapids.

The Grand Rapids Public Library will hold its annual book sale on Saturday April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday April 27 visitors can fill a bag (provided by the library) for $5; cash and card will be accepted and proceeds will support library programs.

Stan's Tacos will close its last local location at 355 Wilson Ave NW in Walker on April 1 — the spot offers throwback specials for its final two weeks while Meritage Hospitality Group gets ready to launch the new brunch concept Morning Belle.

Lost Art Brewhouse in Walker will launch a new kitchen on March 25 where customers can enjoy smash burgers, Detroit-style chili dogs and more—offering food at a discount for the grand opening.

The move builds on its previous food truck service to complement its craft beer selection.

Parents of a woman who died in a burned storage unit criticized Kentwood District Court Judge Amanda Sterkenburg for dismissing involuntary manslaughter and unlawful imprisonment charges against 32-year-old Morgan Lee Wingeier on March 20—saying the decision showed a disregard for her life.

Grand Rapids high school senior Ava Feuerstein earned a full college scholarship as a golf caddy after working hard since eighth grade — she followed in her brothers’ footsteps and pushed through challenges like early mornings and back pain.

She will attend MSU this fall and join the Evans Scholarship program for caddies.

The city of Grand Rapids condemned the 167,700-square-foot Keeler Building at 56 Division Ave between Fountain and Fulton streets after declaring it unfit for human habitation.

A sign taped to the building on Wednesday — 'Condemned as unfit for human habitation' — confirmed the decision.

A new mixed-use project is planned near the Gerald R.

Ford Airport in Kentwood — site work started this week at the northwest corner of 36th Street and Patterson Avenue. The development will include a hotel, bank, daycare center, gas station, and retail spaces.

Grand Rapids Ballet Presents Jumpstart 2025

The event features Grand Rapids Ballet dancers premiering new choreographic works, showcasing their talent and creativity in a popular audience favorite.

Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars

7-11 p.m. — Van Andel Arena — Cost varies — Catch the Griffins in their 2024-25 AHL season matchup against the Texas Stars and enjoy a night of hockey excitement.

MIB International Networking Event in Grand Rapids

9-11 p.m. — 317 Coffee — Free entry — Empower and connect with like-minded women at a supportive networking meeting featuring guest speakers and business growth opportunities.

Columbus Fury at Grand Rapids Rise

7-11 p.m. | Van Andel Arena | Ticket prices vary | Experience thrilling soccer action as the Columbus Fury takes on the Grand Rapids Rise.

The Bad Bunny Party

9:00 PM — The Pyramid Scheme — Ticketed event — Celebrate the vibrant music of Bad Bunny at a lively party atmosphere.

John R. Miller Concert

7-10 p.m. | Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening of live music with John R. Miller's soulful tunes.

Jeffrey Lewis Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — The Pyramid Scheme — Buy tickets online — Experience an exciting night with Jeffrey Lewis and opening acts Voltage, Grasping Straws, and SHRiNK.

Lenten Prayer Services

11 a.m. & 7 p.m. — Messiah Lutheran Church — Soup Supper available — Experience Lenten meditations with prayer and song, focusing on The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

Emma Bieniewicz Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — The Pyramid Scheme — Buy tickets — Enjoy an evening with Emma Bieniewicz, Harlow, and The Skinny Limbs at this vibrant venue.

60 Minutes of Virtual Reality Experience

April 4-27 — Amped Virtual Reality — Ticket required — Immerse yourself in traditional VR or collaborate in multiplayer escape rooms for a thrilling hour of fun.