Grand Rapid's South East Neighborhood

Peace pole installation at Wealthy Theatre in honor of Dirk Koning

Submitted 04-22-2011 under NEWS

The peace pole was the closing chapter of a memorial to Dirk Koning, the first executive director of the Community Media Center.

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Catalyst Radio: Home Repair Services fostering DIY culture among homeowners

Submitted 04-22-2011 under NONPROFITS

Home Repair Services started in 1979 with home repair house calls for low-income families and has grown into six additional programs to foster a DIY ethic among homeowners.

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Steelcase Team Unveils Design Ideas for Well House

Submitted 04-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Design Team from Steelcase has completed a pro bono project which will help Well House as it transitions from a shelter to permanent housing.

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Rethinking how we describe news categories

Submitted 04-20-2011 under OPINION

The Rapidian is chock full of arts and entertainment content. Is it fluff or does it signal a new way of thinking about news, community and dialogue?

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Literacy Center offers current learners free course in financial literacy

Submitted 04-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

LCWM is recognizing National financial Literacy Month by offering a free course to learners

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GR Gets Bike Friendly

Submitted 04-20-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Josh Leffingwell and Tyler Doornbos have launched GR Bike Friendly, a bike lifestyle company looking to foster GR's bike community.

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Family Hope Foundation provides relief for Grand Rapids families

Submitted 04-19-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

This article features Keagan, a 4 year-old boy living with physical disabilities who received a therapy grant from Family Hope Foundation in Grand Rapids.

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