Submitted 12-01-2015 under OPINION
Local choral groups will lead community sing-alongs on the steps of Welsh Auditorium for the first three Fridays in December. The free public event promises to rekindle the spirit when downtown Grand Rapids was the retail hub of the city.
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Submitted 12-01-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
The new series of exhibits features Michigan artists and themes of local platforms for creativity.
Submitted 11-30-2015 under NONPROFITS
Feeding America West Michigan hopes to raise $20,000 to support hunger relief in an online campaign.
Submitted 11-30-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
A local couple has developed their own small food business in response to their daughter's Lyme disease, with help from the Downtown Market's programs and food entrepreneur community.
United States Navy Commander, author, professor, surgeon and dermatologist Dr. Douglas Winstanley will offer valuable insight about how to keep your skin healthy
Submitted 11-25-2015 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.
Submitted 11-24-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
Heartside Gallery and Studio now offers online shopping, more art shows, a podcast and art making opportunities to grow support for local artists.
Submitted 11-24-2015 under NEWS
In honor of their first anniversary, Headquarters (HQ) will be holding a lip sync battle at Celebration Cinema North, at Knapps Corner. The event, a fundraiser for the organization, includes emcee DJ Adrian Butler and "ringbeards" Beardcore and friends announcing contestants wrestling match style.
Martha's Vineyard has expanded yet again by removing the wall between Martha’s and its Pizza Shop next door. The expansion has created more space for traffic flow inside the popular market, but more importantly, it’s brought a wider grocery selection.
Submitted 11-24-2015 under NONPROFITS
One of the workshops at the Neighborhood Summit next March will seek community input on housing policies, in an effort to create more choices and less disparity.
