Food truck to cook creative meals on the move
Submitted 04-01-2014 under NEWS
A Moveable Feast plans to be on the road in mid-April, dishing up food created with local, high-quality ingredients.
Avenue for the Arts to feature over 400 artists in Art.Downtown. gallery hop
Submitted 04-01-2014 under NEWS
The annual Art Downtown showcases local artisans, galleries, entertainment and performances on the Division Avenue corridor.
First Fridays on the Avenue to ramp up programming
Submitted 04-01-2014 under NEWS
Art galleries, shops and restaurants invite you to see local artwork, checkout the latest handmade goods, and partake in awesome drink specials.
Visionary placemaking: GoSite to open this summer
Submitted 04-01-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS
Arts and cultural organizations are an important voice in civic leadership roles and community-building discussions. Leaders like Dana Friis-Hansen help our city continue to move towards collaborative thinking to create a fulfilling place to live, work and play
Clothing startup sends 2,900 meals to local families
Submitted 04-01-2014 under NONPROFITS
Live. Love. Michigan. supports local nonprofits by designing and selling apparel.
The Bourbon-Barrel Beer Report: beer lovers compare local, regional, national brews
Submitted 03-31-2014 under OPINION
A beer expert and two beer enthusiasts convened to sip and discuss three brews: Founder’s Kentucky Breakfast Stout, New Holland’s Dragon’s Milk and Blue Mountain’s Dark Hollow. See what they thought of the brews here.
GR Initiative for Leaders and Fifth Third Bank Partner to Prepare Students for Career Success
Submitted 03-31-2014 under NONPROFITS
Fifth Third Bank Employees Conduct Mock Interviews with Ottawa Hills High School Students
Fashion forward: Grand Rapids Film Festival to showcase student work
Submitted 03-31-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
The Grand Rapids Film Festival, GRFF, will host a Fashion for Film Showcase on Thursday April 10, 7–9 pm at the Pyramid Scheme.
Gazelle Girl Race Series: Marathon Munchies
Submitted 03-31-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Everyday hydration and nutrition fuels training sessions, shortens recovery time and helps build and strengthen muscles and the racer’s immune system. Gazelle Girl runner and registered dietitian, Jessi Boehme, weighs in on her nutrition trip
In Season: March 29, 2014
Submitted 03-29-2014 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.