May 15, the Acrisure Amphitheater opened in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids. Lionel Ritchie gave the inaugural performance, and there was a great deal of excitement from locals. People were excited to see this kind of growth coming to Grand Rapids. This goodwill, however, was short-lived. As concerts continued through the summer, complaints rolled in to the police, local news stations and city officials over the excessive noise. In particula…
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