Improving Michigan's elk habitat is family affair
Submitted 09-07-2017 under NONPROFITS
Every day, all across Michigan, this same love of nature is passed on from one generation to the next.
Hundreds marched to defend DACA recipients in Grand Rapids
Submitted 09-06-2017 under NEWS
On Tuesday, September 5, 2017 hundreds of Grand Rapidians marched through downtown Grand Rapids and held a vigil to protest the ending of DACA.
Preserving a wild and scenic West Michigan landmark
Submitted 09-06-2017 under NONPROFITS
Not far from Grand Rapids, the Pere Marquette River is a West Michigan gem.
Learn to tell your story on The Rapidian
Submitted 09-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Community members are invited to attend the free first fall Community Journalism Workshop from 12 to 1:30 p.m. on September 12, 2017 at the Grand Rapids Public Library.
WYCE hosts 10th annual record sale at Eastown Streetfair
Submitted 09-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
WYCE’s 10th Annual CD & Record sale takes place Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Eastown Streetfair. All summer long the station calls for listener donations of used collections that are resold for $1 each.
Protesters disrupt planned Labor Day walk
Submitted 09-05-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
During the Grand Rapids Labor Day Bridge Walk, on Monday, September 4, 2017, protestors disrupted Mayor Bliss' planned remarks.
ArtPrize artist feature from UICA: Artemis Antippas
Submitted 09-05-2017 under NONPROFITS
Artemis Antippas’ work is on view as part of UICA's ArtPrize Nine exhibition, Cultivate, a curated group show that uses food as a lens to examine cultural history, social equity, and the effects of globalization on communities.
First Generation Student: Navigating your classroom
Submitted 09-05-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
The best way to approach all this is as if it is a big, fun adventure. You need to tell yourself that you have the skills to deal with anything that comes up. Take a deep breath, act as though you are totally confident, and embrace this journey into adulthood.
Ethics and Religion Talk: The Charlie Gard Case
Submitted 09-05-2017 under OPINION
Question: I would like to see the Ethics and Religion Talk panel analyze the case of Charlie Gard, the child born with a terminal rare genetic condition (mitochondrial depletion syndrome).
Meijer Gardens celebrates autumn with chrysanthemum exhibition
Submitted 09-01-2017 under NONPROFITS
The Chrysanthemums and More! exhibition features a celebration of Shape & Form with vibrant chrysanthemum displays, family-friendly activities and more, September 15 to October 29, 2017