Submitted 07-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Lori Slager, executive director and co-founder of the Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center, teaches kids to write using the creative side of the written word and unique publishing goals.
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Submitted 07-12-2013 under NONPROFITS
GR area teens are being led through GR Initiative for Leaders' ACTIVATE curriculum. They are exploring issues of social justice in our community and how they can have a positive influence in these issues.
Submitted 07-11-2013 under NEWS
Mark Rumsey, creator of site-specific installations and East Hills Council of Neighbors staff member, engages the community both in his art and his job.
Submitted 07-11-2013 under NONPROFITS
This article is one in a series discussing bullying issues through artwork and words, through the eyes of a student.
The Avenue for the Arts will be holding its second downtown art market of the summer on July 13.
First United Methodist Church's tower in downtown Grand Rapids is being deconstructed by hand.
Submitted 07-11-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Free admission to the GRAM is allowing Grand Rapids art lovers to head downtown, see art and not worry about breaking any budgets.
Submitted 07-11-2013 under OPINION
A beloved friend, fellow cyclist and kind soul, Shurm’s presence and quirky personality will be greatly missed.
GR Reads promotes summer reading with a raffle and more than 30 free events, including a movie series and cheesemaking night.
Submitted 07-10-2013 under NONPROFITS
Berries abound at the Market! The Michigan July bounty of produce is on its way in!