St. Cecilia Music Center launches 2018-19 season with folk artist Pokey LaFarge
Submitted 09-25-2018 under NONPROFITS
St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) will begin a new season of music on October 4, 2018 launching the Folk Series with popular artist Pokey LaFarge. This season will be SCMC’s celebration of their 135-year history as the oldest performing arts organization in Grand Rapids.
Ethics and Religion Talk: How does your tradition react to suicide?
Submitted 09-24-2018 under OPINION
Does your tradition condemn a person who died by his or her own hand (committed suicide) in any way, such as burial in a separate section of the cemetery, burial without all of the normal funeral rites, or by refusing to conduct a funeral service at all? Why or why not?
Catalyst Radio: Mackenzie's Animal Sanctuary
Submitted 09-24-2018 under NEWS
General Manager of Mackenzie's Animal Sanctuary Autumn Russell discusses sheltering, services, and special events.
Faith, family, love for community fuels Williams' bid for GRPS school board
Submitted 09-21-2018 under NEWS
This self-described church girl from Missouri whose family relocated to Grand Rapids during her middle school years speaks directly and passionately when describing her love for the community and the community’s children.
In Season: September 21, 2018
Submitted 09-21-2018 under NONPROFITS
Artprize season is upon us + although we are not a participating venue, our Marketplace is a beautiful canvas of delicious, vibrant produce painted by Mother Nature and grown + harvested by hard-working, Michigan farmers.
Samaritas engages ArtPrize attendees, Grand Rapids residents in artistic adventure
Submitted 09-20-2018 under NONPROFITS
Downtown scavenger hunt engages community in constructing an original mural
NPO Showcase: It takes a village for a child to succeed in school
Submitted 09-19-2018 under NONPROFITS
NPO Showcase sits down with Josh Baumbach, Erika VanDyke and Katy Dewar.
Grand Rapids Art Museum presents ArtPrize 10 at GRAM
Submitted 09-19-2018 under NONPROFITS
Exhibition features diverse array of contemporary art competing in each category.
Regional French Consul General to discuss economic opportunities, political, cultural goals long-time U.S. ally
Submitted 09-18-2018 under NONPROFITS
Guillaume Lacroix, the Consul General of France to the Midwest, will be interacting with the people and organizations of West Michigan on Tuesday, September 25, 2018.
Grand Rapids Symphony bids farewell to Rich DeVos to open 2018-19 season
Submitted 09-18-2018 under OPINION
Music Director Marcelo Lehninger welcomed violinist Karen Gomyo for the opening concerts of the Grand Rapids Symphony's 2018-19 season on Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14-15