Spoken word collective turned nonprofit organization hosts first annual fundraiser
Submitted 03-21-2018 under NONPROFITS
The Diatribe is hosting its first annual fundraiser as a nonprofit organization on April 26th at The Waldron Public House downtown Grand Rapids. The Diatribe Annual Fun'Raiser Party Masquerade Edition which starts at 9pm and will go until 2am will feature DJ AB - Everything AB and Dj Omega Supreme.
Local nonprofit helps small businesses thrive at Indie Flea Market
Submitted 03-20-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
Grand Rapids organization the Vendor Exchange is working to create a community of artisans to help them grow.
Learn how to make safe, healthy lawns and gardens in Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-20-2018 under NONPROFITS
Did you know the Sierra Club is active right here in Grand Rapids? Come join us at our special event on Monday April 9, 2018 7:00 p.m. at Mayfair Church, 1736 Lyon St. N.E..
John Ball Zoo opens early for spring
Submitted 03-20-2018 under NEWS
Reduced ticket prices are offered now through April 27 for currently opened exhibits, such as the grizzly bears, otters, tigers, and the red panda, Wyatt.
ACT apprentice Ana: Happiness inspired through art
Submitted 03-20-2018 under NONPROFITS
Artists Creating Together announces 2018 Apprentice Program featuring Apprentice Ana.
Butterflies are blooming this spring at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Submitted 03-20-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
Butterflies are taking flight at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. Take a peek in this photo slideshow.
Why parent voices matter more
Submitted 03-19-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS
Parents of lead poisoned children have the largest stake in correcting lead hazards in Grand Rapids. Their voices should be at the forefront of this movement.
Photo slideshow: St. Patrick's Day Parade in Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-19-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
Crowds gathered downtown for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Grand Rapids this weekend.
Honoring the legacy of César Chávez
Submitted 03-19-2018 under NEWS
Community members marched to honor the legacy of Cesar Chavez. Photo slideshow displaying community members taking part in the march.
Ethics and Religion Talk: Is there one true religion? Part 2
Submitted 03-19-2018 under OPINION
All of the major religions say ‘Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.’ Jesus said to ‘Love one another and that, of faith, hope and charity, love is the greatest of these.’ So why do they also say that their religion is the ‘one, true religion,’ when they all share the same premise?