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"One Second Per Day" to screen at GRAM Friday night

Submitted 06-15-2012 under OPINION

Richard Nègre, a French film director with ties to Michigan, is presenting an intriguing animation project entitled “Une seconde Par Jour.“ Screening and discussion with the director was at UICA Thursday evening and will also be viewed and discussed at the GRAM today.

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City Comptroller proposes eliminating elected position: her own

Submitted 06-15-2012 under NEWS

Voters may get the chance to decide the fate of Comptroller position this November.

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Students collaborate on environmentally conscious art project for SiTE:LAB Blandford

Submitted 06-14-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

SiTE:LAB at Blandford's youngest artists from the Cook Arts Center gear up for their globally-minded exhibition this weekend.

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Food truck debate rages on

Submitted 06-14-2012 under NEWS

Neither side leaves satisfied as commissions try to balance concerns over food trucks in the city.

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Local contenders share how Miss Michigan is more than a beauty pageant

Submitted 06-14-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Current Miss Michigan contenders Sarah Suydam and Morgan Lind discuss their involvement with the organization and how it has changed their lives.

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SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center

Submitted 06-14-2012 under NONPROFITS

Blandford Nature Center blends with SiTE:LAB for the Third Annual Field of Green Festival.

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A Watershed Moment: Restoration on the Grand

Submitted 06-14-2012 under NEWS

On this week’s episode of "A Watershed Moment", we hear from Phil Skaggs, West Michigan Director for the Michigan League of Conservation Voters, about a plan to revitalize a two-mile section of the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids.

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Film at UICA exposes unheard story of Pruitt-Igoe

Submitted 06-14-2012 under OPINION

A documentary which seeks to debunk popular beliefs about the Pruitt-Igoe, “The Pruitt-Igoe Myth” is a wonderfully composed, yet troubling glimpse of life the inside government housing projects.

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Abortion the hot topic at city commission meeting

Submitted 06-13-2012 under NEWS

A push to further define the types of abortion allowed under city healthcare plans falls flat.

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Jaenell Ott, Hispanic Center teacher and lifelong learner

Submitted 06-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

Jaenell Ott helps her students meet their goals and achieve their dreams through ESL and Computer Literacy courses.

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