Grand Rapids Public Schools’ Parent University to host screenings of American Divided
Submitted 08-08-2017 under NONPROFITS
This film series explores some of America’s thorniest issues—criminal justice, housing equity, education, immigration, voting rights, labor, Flint’s water crisis—by telling the stories of the people who get caught on those thorns.
Local artist feature from UICA: Brian Hedrick
Submitted 08-08-2017 under NONPROFITS
Brian Hedrick studied graphic design at Kendall College of Art and Design, and is involved with the local DIY music community. Hedrick is the Graphic Designer at Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., and creates posters for Lamp Light Music Festival. His designs can be seen throughout the region.
Peregrine falcons back from brink of extinction
Submitted 08-07-2017 under NONPROFITS
Peregrine falcons in Michigan are making a big comeback.
The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company specializes in authentic performances of Shakespeare's works
Submitted 08-07-2017 under NONPROFITS
This week's episode of NPO Showcase features The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company who explores theatrical practices employed by performers from the Shakespearean era
Market Musings: Abuelo's Farm serves up tasty blueberries
Submitted 08-07-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
Abeulo's Farm in Fennville specializes in the blue crop. The berries are available at the Fulton Street Farmers Market.
The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company presents Cymbeline
Submitted 08-04-2017 under NONPROFITS
The Pigeon Creek Shakespeare Company will present Cymbeline at the Dog Story Theater, August 11-20.
Catalyst Radio: The Rapidian hosts first episode
Submitted 08-04-2017 under NEWS
The Rapidian hosts its first episode of Catalyst Radio featuring a conversation with Steffanie Rosalez, Program Director at Cook Arts Center.
In Season: August 5, 2017
Submitted 08-04-2017 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produced products available at your local farmers markets.
Jazz is in the air with 2017 GRandJazzFest
Submitted 08-03-2017 under NEWS
Produced by GR and Jazz and presented by DTE Energy Foundation, GRandJazzFest returns to Rosa Parks Circle on August 19th and 20th.
Market Musings: The Great Bread Company bakes up another year at the market
Submitted 08-02-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
The Great Bread Company of Allendale features a variety of breads that vary by season.