Story Matters: Daniel Doane retells story of father's work as electrician on The Morton House
Submitted 09-27-2014 under NONPROFITS
From his father putting in the electrical system to the multiple changes to both the building and the street in front of it, Daniel Doane shares his memories of our city's growth and struggles.
ArtPrize Off The Beaten Path: Downtown Market
Submitted 09-27-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Downtown Market offers a wide variety of art and eats during ArtPrize. Artwork, often placed in relation to its surroundings, is captured here in this photo essay.
Catalyst Radio: ArtPrize's Critical Discourse to feature Susan Sollins of Art21
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NEWS
Critical Discourse, part of ArtPrize 2014, is bringing to Grand Rapids notables of the art world, including on Oct. 2 Susan Sollins of Art21 and the documentary series “Art in the 21st Century” that airs on PBS.
In Season: September 27, 2014
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.
Catalyst Radio: Grants available through Healthy Homes Coalition to get lead contamination out of homes
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NEWS
Healthy Homes Coalition of West Michigan is taking applications until Dec. 1 for funding removal of lead poisoning hazards from homes.
ArtPrize jurors to reveal their top picks at Jurors' Shortlist Event
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NEWS
Jurors will present and discuss their top entries for each ArtPrize category on Monday, September 29 at the Hub. The Community Media Center will be there to record audience responses to the jurors directly after the presentation.
Catalyst Radio: Benefest raising funds for clean water for Rwanda
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NEWS
Food, beer and music, all a part of first annual Benefest festival on Friday, Sept. 12.
Story Matters: Evelyn Searl remembers attending ball in The Morton House
Submitted 09-26-2014 under NONPROFITS
Evelyn Searl remembers attending a ball created for young adults in Grand Rapids at The Morton Hotel.
Local restaurants showcase Uptown pride with inaugural Taste of Uptown
Submitted 09-25-2014 under NEWS
From September 24-October 5 people can taste their way through Uptown with various dishes from participating local restaurants.
West Michigan Cooperative expands offerings to members
Submitted 09-25-2014 under OPINION
The West Michigan Cooperative is expanding its offerings to classes and events as well as fresh produce, meats and handmade goods.