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Wayne Squires warns against potential dangers of holiday charity

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

The holidays are often a time to give to charity, but Wayne Squires believes that this form of giving doesn't really help anyone.

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Beerhorsts open home to public

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

The Beerhorst family sold artwork in their home last weekend.

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Catalyst Radio: Planned Parenthood's Lunquist shares experience of 38 years on the job

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

Set to retire on Dec. 21, Jan Lunquist, vice president of Education and Leadership Development at Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan, tells of how information is a key element for sexual health.

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High School Bowling Enters 13th Year in Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

The Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) bowling season is underway for its 13th year of competition, the longest of any state in the country. In addition, high school bowling in Michigan has the most participants of any state in the country.

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Classic Christmas picture book released for new generation of readers

Submitted 12-13-2012 under NEWS

Local author Lori Walburg enchants children and adults with this unique story about a holiday favorite—the candy cane.

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Catalyst Radio: The DAAC has new plans to stay vital in Heartside district

Submitted 12-07-2012 under NEWS

The DAAC looks at expanding its roll as an all-ages Heartside district venue, and sets a fundraiser to begin next week.

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Protesters gather in opposition of Kent County prosecutor's lawsuit

Submitted 12-06-2012 under NEWS

Protesters gather in opposition of Prosecutor Bill Forsyth's lawsuit blocking the implementation of new City Charter Amendment

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Play it again: Local record shop keeps spinning vinyl

Submitted 12-06-2012 under NEWS

Local music shop provides customers with great prices, and a better atmosphere.

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Blandford Nature Center offers adults peaceful experience in nature

Submitted 12-05-2012 under NEWS

Blandford Nature Center is hosting a silent night hike for adults to have a sensory experience in nature.

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Grand Rapids residents enjoy tree ceremony, ice skating at Grand Rapids Art Museum

Submitted 12-05-2012 under NEWS

After the annual tree lighting ceremony, residents enjoyed ice skating, carriage rides, downtown stores and exhibits at the art museum.

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