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City-wide reading program fosters community of young readers

Submitted 03-29-2013 under NEWS

Grand Rapids Public Library’s One Book, One City program visits MLK Leadership Academy.

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Catalyst Radio: Local music event a benefit for Girls Rock GR music camp

Submitted 03-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Bare – local musicians performing without their instruments – is an a cappella event beginning tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. at Stone House Recording located at Sixth and Front streets.

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WMCAT teen headed to Carnegie Hall to receive award

Submitted 03-29-2013 under NONPROFITS

Jason Burley is headed to Carnegie Hall to receive a national Silver Key for his photography from Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

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GROW business owner brings Michigan-made products abroad

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) business owner, Deb Tacoma, and her business journey are highlighted by Adrienne Asselmeier.

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Eastown Antiques to match customer donations to Feeding America West Michigan

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

The shop will match first $500 donated with the potential to send thousands of meals to families in need.

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Local teens map neighborhood assets in leadership training

Submitted 03-26-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids teens are learning to see the assets in their communities.

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Cyclists asks City for more bike lanes

Submitted 03-20-2013 under NEWS

The Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition is working with city officials to advocate for bicycle commuting.

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King Arthur Flour vice president to speak at Sustainable Business Conference

Submitted 03-18-2013 under NEWS

Steve Cochran describes the impact of sustainable, ESOP, B Corp and triple-bottom line business practices.

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Enthusiastic bikers find education, resources at The Spoke Folks

Submitted 03-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

Learn about The Spoke Folks and resources we offer as well as community opportunities for bikers of all ages and skill levels.

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Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women congratulates top women-owned businesses

Submitted 03-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) has released an announcement congratulating the Top Women Owned Businesses, and urging others to take advantage of entrepreneurial training and small business resources.

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