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Mayor Heartwell to host live call-in show Monday night at 5pm

Submitted 03-05-2012 under NEWS

Got a question for Mayor Heartwell? The first Monday of every month is your opportunity to interact with Grand Rapid's most prominent elected official.

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Teens to attend town hall youth summit

Submitted 03-05-2012 under NEWS

Conference gives teens a chance to discuss important issues such as substance abuse.

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Mayra Cardenas earns Youth of the Year title

Submitted 03-03-2012 under NONPROFITS

The 2011-2012 Youth of the Year award recognizes Boys and Girls Club members who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, character and service to the clubs and community.

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Catalyst Radio: Gilda's Club's 2nd annual LaughFest kicks off March 8

Submitted 03-02-2012 under NONPROFITS

LaughFest 2012 is "seriously funny" entertainment to help fund support services at Gilda's Club Grand Rapids

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New curbside refuse collection service begins this summer

Submitted 03-02-2012 under NEWS

The City of Grand Rapids plans to integrate a pay-as-you-throw curbside service for refuse using recycled plastic carts provided to the customer at no charge.

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Michigan bills aim to take severe bite out of dog fighting

Submitted 03-01-2012 under NEWS

New bills could put into effect toughest dog fighting penalties in the nation; Kent County in full support.

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Celtic pilgrimage to sacred places

Submitted 02-29-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dominican Center at Marywood, a ministry of Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids in Michigan, is sponsoring a tour of England and Scotland, with a focus on the history of Celtic spirituality and mysticism.

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Grand Valley students get dirty

Submitted 02-29-2012 under NEWS

GVSU Student Environmental Coalition waste audit reveals more needs to be done to raise awareness for on-campus recycling and composting programs.

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Art.Downtown. plans for bigger event

Submitted 02-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Art.Downtown. prepares for its seventh year of showcasing local artists all throughout downtown.

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The Grand Rapids Latino student achievement gap

Submitted 02-25-2012 under NONPROFITS

There are surprising factors for Latino students falling further behind their classmates as they age.

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