Catalyst Radio: Looking back & moving forward with Team Catalyst
Submitted 01-03-2017 under OPINION
A year ago we rebooted the show with a new cast of hosts and producers. Today we look back at 2016 and look forward to the new year with Team Catalyst. Aired 2016-12-30.
Connection through expression: Building community through art
Submitted 01-03-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
An update on Avenue for the Arts and a look at what’s to come ahead. This Friday, January 6, Avenue for the Arts becomes "South Division Avenue becomes "the ultimate destination to find artwork by local artists, handmade goods, and food and drink specials."
Seven reasons to ride the bus more in 2017
Submitted 01-03-2017 under NONPROFITS
Why riding the bus more in 2017 can support your other resolutions
Start with Why at GVSU
Submitted 01-03-2017 under NONPROFITS
The Haunestein Center for Presidential Studies Hosts Stephen Shedletzky from Simon Sinek’s world famous Start with Why movement
Help us meet the challenge of telling our stories in 2017
Submitted 01-02-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Knight Foundation will match donations from individual donors to select nonprofits, including The Rapidian, up to a total of $1.5 million. Individual organizations will receive up to $25,000 in matching funds.
New Year's Eve concert at Wealthy Theatre to celebrate local favorites, host food drive
Submitted 12-28-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Celebrate New Year's Eve with The Go Rounds, The Crane Wives, Seth Bernard and Vox Vidorra on Saturday, December 31, 2016. There will be a canned food drive for those in need. Refreshments provided by Creston Brewery.
Catalyst Radio: Business directory promotes social, environmental good
Submitted 12-27-2016 under LOCAL LIFE
Co-host Michelle Jokisch Polo speaks with Meredith Fennema, the woman behind "The Shop For Good".
Homeownership dream evaporates in changing neighborhood
Submitted 12-22-2016 under NEWS
Once drawn to the Wealthy Street area by government housing programs, some longtime residents now face foreclosure by private banks. There are new jobs and businesses in the area, but they aren't benefiting these neighbors, some say.
Bethany Christian Services helps refugee families adjust to life in West Michigan
Submitted 12-21-2016 under NONPROFITS
Each year, thousands of people arrive in the United States as refugees or immigrants. Bethany Christian Services welcomes these individuals and families and helps them adapt to their new life.
Christmas is in the air at Grand Rapids Symphony's Cirque de Noel shows
Submitted 12-21-2016 under NONPROFITS
Cirque de la Symphonie joins the Grand Rapids Pops for the 7th annual collaboration of aerial artistry and holiday music