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Bringing holistic health back to Main Street

Submitted 10-19-2011 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Sarah Steger talks about the importance of education in the way she provides care at her Holistic Learning Center, and explains the importance of her efforts to work towards longterm affordability.

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MyGR6 winners presented

Submitted 10-19-2011 under NEWS

Six local residents were introduced as winners of the MyGR6 contest at a Wednesday morning event.

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An evening of poetry and conversation with Ted Kooser and Terrance Hayes

Submitted 10-18-2011 under NEWS

U.S. Poet Laureate and National Book Award winner share their poetic wealth at Grand Valley State University

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Celebrate Food Day October 24 premiers "What's on Your Plate?"

Submitted 10-18-2011 under NONPROFITS

In order to celebrate Food Day on Monday, Oct. 24, the Greater Grand Rapids Food Systems Council, along with Food and Water Watch, will be hosting a film screening of "What's on Your Plate?" at Gerald R. Ford Middle School (6 PM).

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Discrimination is an onion

Submitted 10-18-2011 under NONPROFITS

The anti-discrimination issue in Holland, MI has reached a pivotal moment. It is more uncertain - and more important - than ever. "A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal." (Mohandas Gandhi.)

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WYCE Hat Trick concert supports local refugee program

Submitted 10-17-2011 under NONPROFITS

WYCE Hat Trick Concert with David Olney and Sergio Webb Supports Thrive: A Refugee Support Program

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"What would Jesus cut?"

Submitted 10-17-2011 under NEWS

Christian activist Jim Wallis, founder of the social justice organization Sojourners, to speak at Fountain Street Church Wednesday

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3rd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner brings exciting keynote speaker Bill Barkeley

Submitted 10-17-2011 under NONPROFITS

Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth’s 3rd Annual Steak & Burger Dinner allows donors to come face to face with the Grand Rapids leaders of tomorrow. This year’s dinner will take place at the Steil Club in Grand Rapids on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at 6:00pm.

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Glance at the Past - Early artists

Submitted 10-17-2011 under NONPROFITS

A two minute audio glimpse into the first professional artists in Grand Rapids, detailing not only their successes but their competition as well.

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Spirits and Wine Author Reads at Schuler Books

Submitted 10-17-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids native Susan Newhof to read from her book "Spirits and Wine" at Schuler Books.

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