WMI finds gold with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
Submitted 03-08-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
WMI chills in The Pyramid Scheme's Green Room with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers
Dyer-Ives presents The Interrupters: A Review
Submitted 03-07-2013 under NONPROFITS
Creston's volunteer reporter Jonathan S. gives his takeaway from the panel discussion and showing of the movie "The Interrupters," as the Grand Rapids community continues to come together to address gang violence in the city.
Panel discussion focuses on community gardening in Grand Rapids
Submitted 03-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Community conversation followed the screening of "Urban Roots," a WMEAC FIlm Series feature on urban farming in Detroit.
"Wonder Women" at UICA traces evolution of American superheroines
Submitted 03-07-2013 under OPINION
Kristy Guevara-Flanagan's documentary Wonder Women, a pop-culture documentary with plenty of heart and a bit of kick, is screening for free at UICA.
Heartside Gallery and Studio on Etsy
Submitted 03-07-2013 under NONPROFITS
Heartside Gallery and Studio opens an Etsy shop featuring a wide variety of artwork and mediums.
Grand Rapidians rally around cause of immigration reform
Submitted 03-05-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
West Michigan Coalition for Immigration Reform aims to bring awareness to the community at large about the realities and difficulties immigrants face and why reform is needed.
Momcat redefines success, rock and roll
Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION
Getting to know Grand Rapids' thoughtful new garage rock band.
Generation X & Y for MI: Connecting neighborhoods and community
Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION
Get to know the Generation X & Y organization here in Grand Rapids and what they are working on.
The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Temia Chambliss
Submitted 03-04-2013 under NONPROFITS
'For as long as I can remember I've held fast to the idea that through diligence and faith my gifts would lead me to a place of prosperity.'
Opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, artists' benefit for Haitian peasant groups
Submitted 03-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
On Friday, March 8, 2013, West Michigan Center for Peacebuilding will host the opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, An Artist Benefit for Haitian Peasant Groups.