ACT Apprentice Antwaine: Animated Art
Submitted 05-01-2018 under NONPROFITS
ACT Apprentice Antwaine shares his love for animation.
Ethics and Religion Talk: Guns, violence and pacifism, Part 1
Submitted 04-30-2018 under OPINION
This week, we invite R. Scot Miller, an ordained minister of outreach and education at Common Spirit Church of the Brethren in Grand Rapids, to share a long-form essay on the topic of guns, violence, and pacifism.
West Michigan Woman announces 2018 Brilliance Award winners
Submitted 04-30-2018 under NEWS
The West Michigan Woman Brilliance Awards honored 30 finalists and 10 winners at their second-annual event held at the Amway Grand Plaza. Hundreds attended to cheer on those who have made remarkable contributions to our community—especially with regard to women's empowerment.
In Season: April 27, 2018
Submitted 04-28-2018 under NONPROFITS
The sun is shining this morning + we have over 30 vendors here our LAST DAY of our Winter Market (before the kickoff of our Main Market Season)! There are so many new, Spring veggies, flowers, + gardening transplants and products available, just waiting for you to take home!
ACT Apprentice Allan: Quantity and Quality
Submitted 04-25-2018 under NONPROFITS
ACT Apprentice Allan shares his impressive cartoon collection.
Local immigrant rights groups hold press conference over ICE detentions
Submitted 04-25-2018 under NEWS
Cosecha GR and GR Rapid Response to ICE cohost a press conference decrying recent arrests by ICE in the Grand Rapids area and urged community members to attend a march on May 1, 2018.
Seven lessons of commuting to college from home
Submitted 04-25-2018 under OPINION
You don’t have to follow the expected path to create memories or be independent.
Nonprofit Showcase gets moving with the Grand Rapids YMCA
Submitted 04-25-2018 under NONPROFITS
Anna Geurkink gets moving with the YMCA of Grand Rapids.
Palatte Coffee and Art: A new twist on the classic art gallery
Submitted 04-25-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
Palatte Coffee and Art combines the comfort of the coffee house with the worldliness of an art gallery.
Parent leader Tabitha Williams reflects on Lead Education Day 2018
Submitted 04-24-2018 under NONPROFITS
Tabitha Williams, a leader in the grassroots organization, Parents for Healthy Homes, shares her experience and insights after meeting with state legislators for Lead Education Day in Lansing last week.