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Catalyst Radio: Rapidian interns get real-world journalism experience
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 08-17-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW Community Media Center, in addition to being a resource and services nonprofit involving media production, IT, television, radio and citizen...
Catalyst Radio: Barnstormer! music event Aug. 24-25 to raise funds for Thrive
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 08-10-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW Grand Rapids refugee support program Thrive is the beneficiary of an upcoming weekend-long musical event. Called Barnstormer!, the Aug. 24-25...
Catalyst Radio: Inaugural GRandJazzFest at Rosa Parks Circle Aug. 18
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 08-03-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW A new, and free, music festival featuring artists with Michigan ties is coming to downtown Grand Rapids. The first ever GRandJazzFest is set for...
Catalyst Radio: Phoenix Society provides peer support opportunities for burn survivors
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 07-27-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW This episode of Catalyst Radio highlights the national nonprofit organization Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors, which is headquartered here in...
Catalyst Radio: State of Opportunity radio project examines poverty in Michigan
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 07-20-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio we explore a new radio journalism project called the State of Opportunity, which examines poverty in Michigan and...
Catching up with Electric Forest's token Grand Rapids band: The Crane Wives
by (adrian)
Submitted 07-16-2012 under OPINION
Recently, The String Cheese Incident’s second Electric Forest festival in Rothbury, MI boasted primarily national electronic, jam and folk acts. I was able to meet up with Kate Pillsbury from The Crane Wives to discuss their experience as a...
Potato Moon tells the story of a "Ghost"
by (WYCE_Matt)
Submitted 07-11-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
One of the most decorated bands in WYCE Jammie Awards history, Grand Rapids' Potato Moon went five years between releases, re-emerging in the summer of 2012 with The Ghost Sessions: June 2010 - March 2012. To discuss the new album, I met with...
Glance at the Past - Lettuce Under Glass
by (WYCE)
Submitted 05-21-2012 under NONPROFITS
Glance at the Past is a local history radio project presented by Grand Rapids Historical Commission and the Grand Rapids Community Media Center. It's written and voiced by award-winning local historian Diana Barrett.
A Watershed Moment: National sustainable business conference comes to Grand Rapids
by (Scott Kaplan)
Submitted 05-16-2012 under NEWS
BALLE (Business Alliance for Local Living Economies) is a national organization that brings together locally-owned, independent businesses across the country interested in impacting their communities through socially-responsible business...