Submitted 03-22-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
The sustainability manager at Pilgrim Manor discusses why sustainability is important to staff and residents in this northeast Grand Rapids retirement community.
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Submitted 03-22-2012 under OPINION
Alex Beecroft's spiritual and social beliefs motivate him to be an activist and passionate Occupier.
Submitted 03-21-2012 under OPINION
Groundbreaking documentary celebrates life of legendary choreographer.
Submitted 03-21-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Jewly Warren, a local activist, describes a life of activism and her latest involvement in Occupy Grand Rapids.
West Michigan Environmental Action Council will present "FernGully: The Last Rainforest," on April 4 at Wealthy Theatre.
Submitted 03-21-2012 under NONPROFITS
With a $10,000 grant from Comcast, Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids were able to provide Club members with the tools for creating their very own claymation videos!
Thanks to donors Jeff and Patti Cousins, Camp O'Malley will be getting one more cabin this summer to fill full of West Michigan youth enjoying all that summer camp has to offer!
Submitted 03-20-2012 under NONPROFITS
The birth of the old City Hall took years as city fathers hemmed and hawed over plans, costs, and location.
Local historian Cindy Laug will explore the sometimes forgotten yet pivotal role women played in developing "The Ridge," the area northwest of Grand Rapids known for its environment for growing fruit trees.
Submitted 03-20-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Mandi Creveling stumbles upon Occupy Grand Rapids and finds a reason to be active in something bigger than herself.
