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Voters to decide on Forest Hills Public School proposal

Submitted 10-22-2013 under NEWS

A proposal to raise $45 million for technology, security and buses will appear on ballots on November 5.

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Red cedar sprouts from middle of Child Discovery Center parking lot

Submitted 10-22-2013 under NEWS

In the middle of the night, a tree was planted in the middle of a parking lot. The Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center used guerrilla tactic to spark conversation about projected greenspace.

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Celebrating our place in community

Submitted 10-22-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

Recapping the past 40 years of the Eastown community and looking towards the future.

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Lamp Light music festival: the vanguard of Grand Rapids' DIT music scene

Submitted 10-22-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Lamp Light Music Festival is an innovative take on the house concert. Raising it to new levels, John Hanson and company are organizing this year's event to include expanded and improved programming.

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Frank Turner - "The Way I Tend To Be"

Submitted 10-22-2013 under NONPROFITS

Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.

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An International Expansion: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park announces Japanese Garden

Submitted 10-21-2013 under NEWS

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park announces The Richard and Helen DeVos Japanese Garden.

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Second Annual Write Michigan short story contest now open

Submitted 10-21-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Kent District Library co-sponsors statewide writing competition.

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Coffee With Creators offers discussion about local business, technology

Submitted 10-21-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Factory hosts the weekly meetup called Coffee With The Creators where local professionals in technology, business and design share their stories.

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Mario Alfaro: husband, father, leader

Submitted 10-21-2013 under NONPROFITS

Mario shares how having balance helped him become a better leader.

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In Season: October 19, 2013

Submitted 10-19-2013 under NONPROFITS

Be sure to stock up on your favorite harvest goods as the weather cools! Don't forget Fulton Street is open 4 days a week until Christmas and Saturdays Jan-April!

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