Submitted 02-14-2019 under NEWS
Local leaders say newly released study from MSU shows the long overdue need for better and more equitable school funding.
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Submitted 02-14-2019 under OPINION
The decline of the local paper over the past decade is bad news for all of us.
Submitted 02-13-2019 under NONPROFITS
Winter storms lead schools to cancel field trip to hear the Grand Rapids Symphony, but the orchestra gives a special performance for just one 5th grader
After more than year without an Executive Director, the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan named their newest leader last month. We talked with Adnoris "Bo" Torres about his background, the Latino community and what's next for the Center.
Submitted 02-12-2019 under LOCAL LIFE
Ken and Margaret Kleist opened Blue Bridge Games in early February. Located on Fulton street in the Uptown neighborhood, the store welcomes players of all ages and skill levels to experience the joy of tabletop gaming.
Submitted 02-12-2019 under NONPROFITS
Skiing, snowmobiling and sledding are not the only fun outdoor activities, check out these five unique ways to get outside and enjoy Michigan’s cold weather.
Submitted 02-12-2019 under OPINION
“EArthur” asks, “Is a husband having two wives really against the word of God?”
BKapera wonders, “Why is drug abuse said to be a moral problem?”
Submitted 02-11-2019 under NEWS
This year's Summit theme, Connecting Our Stories – Connecting Our Power, reflects the power of reclaiming and sharing our personal and community stories and will feature performances by Mixed Roots Collective instead of the traditional keynote address.
Submitted 02-08-2019 under NONPROFITS
Although we've had another challenging weather week, our Winter Market will still be open for your local shopping needs tomorrow! We're planning on close to 20 vendors, with a great variety of Michigan-grown produce, locally-raised meat, eggs, and dairy, and artisan + hand crafted foods.
