ACT apprentice Allison: Painting truths and smiles
Submitted 04-10-2018 under NONPROFITS
ACT Apprentice Allison demonstrates her love of animals, art, and our connection to both.
Support local farmers while adding fresh vegetables to your diet
Submitted 04-10-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS
Community supported agriculture helps reduce waste and lets local farmers know their product is going somewhere.
Making Choices Michigan celebrates National Healthcare Decisions Day
Submitted 04-09-2018 under NONPROFITS
Emmy-Award Winning Journalist Cathy Wurzer presents “Convening Community Conversations on Living and Dying,” a special presentation about living as fully as possible in spite of disease and disability
Cajun crayfish unwelcome Michigan visitors
Submitted 04-09-2018 under NONPROFITS
Red swamp crayfish have made their way to Michigan.
Eighth annual Grand Rapids Latin American Film Festival held at Wealthy Theatre
Submitted 04-09-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
Directors Gustavo Rondon and Catalina Mesa speak on behalf of their films and the festival as a whole, as well as it's crucial importance to the community.
Ethics and Religion Talk: Does tolerance lead to complicity?
Submitted 04-09-2018 under OPINION
Jacob L.H. asked the Ethics and Religion Talk panel, Where is the line between tolerance and complicity? This is Part II of exploring the question.
In Season: April 6, 2018
Submitted 04-07-2018 under NONPROFITS
It may be a little chilly out there, but we have hot coffee, friendly vendors, and a heated headhouse to warm you up! Come shop inside (and outside!) with us from 10-1 today! Our Winter Market vendors offer a beautiful + delicious selection of locally-grown or created foods! Can't wait to see you!
Three hundred trees to be planted during Mayor's Greening Initiative on April 28
Submitted 04-06-2018 under NEWS
Mayor will join volunteers planting 300 trees in West Grand Rapids, where also hundreds of tree will be given away to local school and GR residents
Catalyst Radio: A conversation with neighborhood executive directors in Creston and Roosevelt Park
Submitted 04-06-2018 under NONPROFITS
We ask what each neighborhood leader is working on now as well as how they plan to create a culture that is supportive to all residents.
Our Children's Future will feature art, music, educational opportunities on climate change
Submitted 04-05-2018 under NONPROFITS
The free event will be held at Wealthy Theatre on Wednesday, April 11 from 5:30 to 9:45 p.m.