Meijer Gardens brings Bernar Venet exhibition to Grand Rapids
Submitted 12-17-2012 under OPINION
Frederik Meijer Gardens is hosting a year-long exhibition of sculptor Bernar Venet's work.
Wege Foundation to double gifts through Dec. 21
Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS
GR City Commissioner Rosalynn Bliss and others to help close out fundraising for Wealthy Theatre, Dec. 21. The Wege Foundation will match any gift or pledge. $80,000 is needed by Dec. 21 to meet the goal.
Men's Spirituality Initiative at Dominican Center
Submitted 12-15-2012 under NONPROFITS
Dominican Center at Marywood offers a variety of opportunities for men to gather together to deepen their spirituality, understand their role in life, family and community.
Wayne Squires warns against potential dangers of holiday charity
Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS
The holidays are often a time to give to charity, but Wayne Squires believes that this form of giving doesn't really help anyone.
Beerhorsts open home to public
Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS
The Beerhorst family sold artwork in their home last weekend.
Catalyst Radio: Planned Parenthood's Lunquist shares experience of 38 years on the job
Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS
Set to retire on Dec. 21, Jan Lunquist, vice president of Education and Leadership Development at Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan, tells of how information is a key element for sexual health.
Classic Christmas picture book released for new generation of readers
Submitted 12-13-2012 under NEWS
Local author Lori Walburg enchants children and adults with this unique story about a holiday favorite—the candy cane.
Civilian Police Academy offers passport to working culture of police department
Submitted 12-13-2012 under NONPROFITS
Bureau reporter Elaine describes her experience attending the GRPD's Civilian Police Academy, learning about the inner workings of our police department.
During annual Shop Hop, Eastown Antiques turns profit for hunger relief
Submitted 12-13-2012 under NONPROFITS
Eastown Antiques used their biggest night of the year as a fundraiser for Feeding America West Michigan.