Submitted 06-24-2019 under NEWS
The Polish Heritage Society of Grand Rapids is bringing the internationally known Lenny Gomulka & Chicago Push band to play two nights of the three-day Dozynki Polish Festival in August.
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Submitted 06-24-2019 under OPINION
Lorri R. asks: “How should a person find healing if they were traumatized during early childhood religious experiences either by sexual abuse in the church, by overly strict practices, or by persistent shaming and humiliation?”
Submitted 06-21-2019 under NONPROFITS
Happy Summer Solstice + what a magnificent day for the first official day of summer! Come celebrate the longest day of the year with us, while enjoying the sunshine, and supporting local farmers, food creators, and artisans.
Submitted 06-20-2019 under OPINION
Cassie was with me during my pregnancy, labor and delivery. Her support, encouragement, patience and kindness helped me have the most incredible labor and delivery I could imagine. I reflect back on my son’s entry into this world often. When I do, I smile.
Submitted 06-20-2019 under NONPROFITS
“I was raised to believe my handicap wasn’t a limitation. I have spina bifida, but it’s never held me back.”
Submitted 06-19-2019 under NONPROFITS
Local Kent County group working to empower parents and caregivers to engage youth on tough topics
Submitted 06-17-2019 under NONPROFITS
Metro Health - University of Michigan Health’s new VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion believes health equity is a matter of life-and-death for marginalized communities.
Submitted 06-17-2019 under OPINION
Part two of last week’s question (for Christian responses, see last week’s column), What does it mean to be part of a religious community?
Submitted 06-14-2019 under NONPROFITS
It's officially MICHIGAN STRAWBERRY season + we have around 30 vendors with fresh, locally-grown produce, farm products (eggs, meat, dairy), Michigan-made food, flowers + garden transplants and handmade goods. Shop outside on this beautiful day and get some of the first strawberries of the season!
Submitted 06-13-2019 under NONPROFITS
What started as a backyard basketball Bible club is now a nonprofit that regularly serves 200 kids through adventure trips, mentoring and summer camp.
