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David Byrne and St. Vincent burn down the house at Meijer Gardens

Submitted 07-10-2013 under OPINION

On an overcast and occasionally rainy evening at Meijer Gardens, David Byrne and St. Vincent shone through the clouds with a beautifully weird performance.

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Photo look at new GVSU Mary Idema Pew Library reveals architectural details

Submitted 07-08-2013 under OPINION

A quick look at the new GVSU Pew Library shows highlights of the design and functional features in the building.

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The Local Feed Interviews Jeff from Duba and Company

Submitted 07-05-2013 under OPINION

Listen to the full interview where we talk to Jeff Duba of Duba and Company to learn about heritage meat.

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Umphrey's McGee celebrates America with musical fireworks

Submitted 07-05-2013 under OPINION

With no show to play on the 4th of July, jam band giants Umphrey's McGee decided to celebrate Independence Day one day early, throwing a funk-filled dance party at Frederik Meijer Gardens.

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"You can fix racism!"

Submitted 07-02-2013 under NONPROFITS

Creston neighborhood reports on the Partners for Racism – Free GR forum

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What the Flood of 2013 tells us about the importance of a healthy urban forest

Submitted 07-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

It is important that we recognize the value and protect the benefits of a rich, diverse urban tree canopy as green infrastructure.

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UICA screening French film "Something in the Air"

Submitted 06-28-2013 under OPINION

"Something in the Air," a film about French students in 1968, opened at UICA Friday June 28.

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Bullied

Submitted 06-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

This article is one in a series discussing bullying issues through artwork and words, through the eyes of a student.

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Newly-released book by local author highlights Grand Rapids food justice issues

Submitted 06-26-2013 under OPINION

Newly-released Grand Rapids Food: A Culinary Revolution by Lisa Rose Starner covers much more than foodie interests.

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Antrim Dells' new album shows musicianship, nostalgia

Submitted 06-26-2013 under OPINION

Jacob Bullard, Brian Voortman, Laura Hobson and John Hanson debut Antrim Dells' newest album this Saturday, June 29th at Nice Gallery.

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