Wealthy Theatre LaughFest: diverse, edgy, experimental, local
Submitted 03-12-2014 under NONPROFITS
Following two sold-out headliner events last weekend, Wealthy Theatre’s LaughFest events continue this weekend, with a focus on local talent, experimentation and diversity: WST3K (3/13) and OUR DIVERSITY SHOW! (3/15).
What's On Tap: March 13-19
Submitted 03-12-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
It's almost warming up outside! Celebrate with the local brewers this weekend.
Story Matters: Roxanne Buhl, Western watches significant growth around them in Heartside Neighborhood
Submitted 03-12-2014 under NONPROFITS
Roxanne Buhl talks about the growth she've seen happen around her at Western Michigan University's downtown campus. She tells the story of bringing her teen son downtown and having him discover that he lives in a cool city.
Story Matters: Annie DeYoung see learning, opportunities through involvement with Avenue for the Arts
Submitted 03-12-2014 under NONPROFITS
Annie DeYoung talks about the sparks of opportunities she's been able to take advantage of through her involvement with Avenue for the Arts.
New Businesses, New Talent for Art.Downtown. 2014
Submitted 03-11-2014 under NONPROFITS
Two Beards Deli is one of many venues that is participating in Art.Downtown. for the first time.
1st Annual Fashion for Film Showcase Model Call
Submitted 03-11-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
The Grand Rapids Film Festival team is looking for models to be featured in our 1st Annual Fashion for Film Showcase, Thursday, April 10th at the Pyramid Scheme downtown Grand Rapids.
My furnace adventure: Part two
Submitted 03-11-2014 under NONPROFITS
This is part two in a series about the Grand Rapids Housing Rehabilitation and Grant Program. Part one told of Sharon Zils' broken furnace that led to her interest in the program. This installment talks about the application process.
Founders Brewing to celebrate KBS release with week long celebration
Submitted 03-11-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
Founders will celebrate the annual release of Kentucky Breakfast Stout with a week of keg tapping events at local pubs on March 18 through 22.
The Meanwhile to host benefit to bring Cure Violence to Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-11-2014 under NEWS
The local East Hills establishment will be hosting a benefit to raise awareness and funds for the Cure Violence initiative on March 20.
The Pickle Fort to host evening of poetry, performance
Submitted 03-11-2014 under NEWS
The Pickle Fort presents an evening of spoken word poetry set to rare film reels and with special guest Gerry Fialka.