Jean Cocteau's La Belle et la Bête, released in 1946, was some kind of miracle. It expanded on the 1757 fairy tale of the same name, telling a story both enchanting and, at times...
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The Rev. Sandra Nikkel, head pastor of Conklin Reformed Church, responds:
I believe that the only way we will withstand the ever-changing views on marriage and family that we...
Rev. Salvatore Sapienza, the Senior Pastor at Douglas Congregational United Church of Christ in Saugatuck/Douglas, responds:
"I truly believe that practicing an “...
The Grand Rapids Community College men's basketball team, led by second-year head coach Joe Fox, is...
Question: One of my issues with religion is that it seems all the faiths are waiting for someone. Christians and Muslims are waiting for Jesus, Buddhists are waiting for Maitreya...
Light streams softly through the side of the Federal Building downtown. Despite the echoes of voices from the lobby and the sounds of heels on marble, the grand hallway yet holds a sense of quiet...
Linda Knieriemen, a retired pastor of the Presbyterian Church (USA), responds:
"A question that comes to mind is "what does progress look like in interfaith engagement...
Half the houses in Grand Rapids were built before the 1978 federal ban on lead-based paint, leading to a higher...
On Monday, Nov. 6, Commissioner Milinda Ysasi and Kyle Van Strien, chair of the...
Rev. Ray Lanning, a retired minister of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, responds:
"Presbyterianism teaches that “God is a Spirit, in and of Himself...
St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) is proud to present Co-Artistic Directors of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center...
St. Cecilia Music Center (SCMC) will present Dobro master and 15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning ...
Rev. Ray Lanning, a retired minister of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, responds:
"As one who was ordained to the gospel ministry in 1977, I can attest...
The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) recently announced its first annual celebration exploring the creativity and wonder of LEGO®, ...
Grand Rapidians encouraged to be conscious of fallen leaves, blocked storm drains
On Monday, the City of Grand Rapids sent out a...
To celebrate the month of October and Halloween, local arts and entertainment group Betka-Pope Productions (BPP) are hosting their annual GR Haunted Tours around downtown Grand...
October is Child Safety month and Family Futures is here to celebrate and educate! This year, Family Futures and Garfield Neighborhoods Association are co-hosting a first ever trunk or treat! This...
The Reverend Colleen Squires, minister at All Souls Community Church of West Michigan, a Unitarian Universalist Congregation, responds:
"Affirmative Action was...
Living every artist’s dream in a bright spacious studio set into a gorgeous farm landscape, Jeff Ham devotes all of his working hours to creating stunning ceramic art. He fashions custom...
New Community Transformation Fund receives $100,000 from the City of Grand Rapids
On Tuesday, the City of Grand Rapids...
The Wealthy Theatre and the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) teamed up this month to showcase local films and...
Fred Stella, the Pracharak (Outreach Minister) for the West Michigan Hindu Temple, responds:
"The Hindu Dharma does not envision a deity who keeps a scorecard, dishing out...
An exhibition of 30 ceramic works is on view at the Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) this fall in ...
Grand Rapids Public Museum and Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association to host special lecture in October
On Wednesday, the Grand...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (October 2, 2023) – Even though the Red Kettles aren’t out yet, it’s not too soon to get ready for the holiday season. The Salvation Army has...
Rev. Ray Lanning, a retired minister of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, responds:
"Christians believe that the one true God exists eternally in three...
On Monday, Oct. 2, Jono Klooster, Assistant Economic Development Director for the City's Economic Development Department,...
Kent County Board of Commissioners holds meeting on Thursday
On Thursday, the Kent County Board of Commissioners...
No-cost in-person High Blood Pressure Control workshop in Cascade area still has openings; more workshops available online
If you are living with high blood...
Is it ethical for medical systems...