Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION
Stacey Clack Photography is a downtown business run by a woman with both passion and purpose. Her story and connections with other female-owned local businesses are enough to inspire women everywhere to do what they love in any way they can.
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Submitted 11-28-2011 under LOCAL LIFE
As citizen journalism continues to grow and take shape, it's only natural that it be citizens who take the reins in the realms of political reporting.
"Learning from one another can be free:" not just a wonderful sentiment from Sass Fest creator Marlee Cook-Parrott, but an apt description of the information workshops and talk sessions that were the most successful facets of the event.
Eastown Ministries reaches out to the local community
Submitted 11-28-2011 under NONPROFITS
Book signing and lecture offered by local author and Aquinas College English professor Gary Eberle.
Submitted 11-25-2011 under NONPROFITS
In this week is Community Rebuilders, part of the Coalition to End Homelessness, as the beneficiary of Monday's Hat Trick Concert.
Submitted 11-23-2011 under OPINION
Melissa English, of Local First, shares some of the benefits of selecting local first when eating out.
Submitted 11-23-2011 under NONPROFITS
Please consider that on the 9th of December in downtown Grand Rapids between 5-10 p.m. there will be an opportunity to find a few of your more thoughtful recipients some charming, hand-crafted items of a morally upstanding and genuinely individual nature.
Submitted 11-22-2011 under NONPROFITS
More than preschool is needed for a child's academic success, and improving a child's preparedness for school takes a mix of strategies.
Submitted 11-22-2011 under OPINION
The Found VS Found Tour rolled into Grand Rapids last week. Here's a wrap-up of what happened and which camp went home with the Grand Rapids crown of Found.