Submitted 07-10-2012 under NEWS
This week, we hear from Matt Blain, Organizer for the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, as he discusses the Renewable Energy Standard Initiative.
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Submitted 07-10-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
The numbers are in from the BISSELL Blocktail Party, and the money raised will be split up among 11 recipients.
People of all ages gather at John Ball Zoo to enjoy Monday night jazz hosted by the West Michigan Jazz Society.
Immigrant Carmen Bugan describes her life as the child of a Romanian dissident.
Submitted 07-10-2012 under OPINION
Grand Rapids-based poet, Carmen Bugan, publishes her memoir and wins the Breadloaf Bakeless Prize for her work.
Submitted 07-09-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Owner Rimple Nayyar teaches a class on wine every Wednesday geared to help people learn more about wine in a social atmosphere.
The Baxter Community Center greenhouse was created to serve as an oasis in a food desert. Neighborhood residents on the SE side are being trained how to grow and cook healthy food right in their own back yards.
Submitted 07-08-2012 under NEWS
Mayor George Heartwell shares plans for distributing $25,000 in award money associated with the honor.
This summer, more fresh produce is available to members of WIC and WIC Project FRESH. The entirely digital Kent County Farmers Market Pilot Program makes it easy to access their benefits at any of the 26 participating farmers markets.
Submitted 07-07-2012 under NONPROFITS
Come see what's at the Farmers Market this week!
