Local scholarship program grows for high school juniors, seniors
Submitted 03-29-2016 under NONPROFITS
The WMS 2016 Scholarship Program is open to all high school juniors and seniors and not based on college major, GPA, or tests scores.
Local theatre company presents comedic play "Noises Off"
Submitted 03-29-2016 under NONPROFITS
Called the funniest farce ever written, “Noises Off” presents a manic menagerie as a cast of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called “Nothing's On.” Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play.
Musical comedy, "The Mikado," comes to Wealthy Theatre
Submitted 03-28-2016 under NONPROFITS
The West Michigan Savoyards, a local non-profit dedicated to bringing live performances of Gilbert and Sullivan’s works to local community, will be performing "The Mikado" April 21-24, 2016 at the Wealthy Theatre.
Join Artists Creating Together tomorrow at the ACTion Art Exhibit in a celebration of abilities and art
Submitted 03-28-2016 under NONPROFITS
Join ACT this Tuesday through Thursday at the 7th annual ACTion Art exhibit!
ArtPrize winner curates new artist collective exhibit at Harris Building
Submitted 03-25-2016 under NEWS
Monroe "Aki" O'Bryant, 2015 ArtPrize 2D Juried Award Winner, and other area artists of color present a new exhibition, "Lemonpepper" March 25-April 9, 2016.
Ride the Rapid for family-friendly Easter events throughout Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-24-2016 under NONPROFITS
Check out this weekend's holiday events and what routes you can take to get to them. Using the Rapid to attend Easter egg hunts and other attractions is easy like Sunday morning.
Grand Rapids Symphony unveils 2016 Picnic Pops Season
Submitted 03-24-2016 under NONPROFITS
Classical blockbusters from the movies, music of Queen, music of Beach Boys all part of 2016 D&W Fresh Market Picnic Pops season
Do you want to grow your own food?
Submitted 03-24-2016 under NONPROFITS
Do you want to grow your own food? Our Kitchen Table is recruiting residents for free food gardening program.
Exercise plays an important role in chronic disease prevention
Submitted 03-23-2016 under NONPROFITS
Local health experts discuss the importance of regular physical activity and demonstrate simple exercises that you can do anywhere.
Standing ovation for Snyder in Grand Rapids shows gross disconnect with people of Flint
Submitted 03-22-2016 under OPINION
For every individual that stood and clapped, we were reminded that, even with information, our desire to erase the experiences of others and focus on our direct experiences makes us blind to oppression.