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Grand Rapids GiveCamp gives free websites and more to 15 non-profit organizations

Submitted 11-11-2014 under NEWS

During one weekend, 140 technology professionals donated their time and talents to provide free technology solutions to non-profit organizations in need.

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What's on Tap: November 6-12

Submitted 11-05-2014 under NEWS

This week, try some of the new beers on tap at Osgood Brewing along with their new fall food menu. The much-hyped annual Breakfast Stout Breakfast at Founders is this Saturday. The event sold out in record time this year.

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Monroe Avenue road project nears completion

Submitted 11-04-2014 under NEWS

The long wait for the newly engineered Monroe Avenue (with traffic circles) is nearly over.

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My Brightest Diamond to perform at Wealthy Theatre; sales to benefit bicycle coalition

Submitted 11-04-2014 under NEWS

WYCE's concert series at Wealthy Theatre continues with renowned artist My Brightest Diamond.

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LINC celebrates Southtown Square

Submitted 11-04-2014 under NEWS

LINC Community Revitalization celebrates Southtown Square ribbon cutting with Mayor and Community Development groups from across the state. The facility will house 24 low income households and offer 6,000 of commercial space for local businesses.

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Ambrosia Theater works to provide small, intimate, flexible performance space

Submitted 11-04-2014 under NEWS

This past June, Ambrosia Theater opened in the Blackport Building, at the" Center of the Universe" by Diamond and Lake. The theater, configurable for many kinds of performances, seats 72.

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Support local radio by donating to WYCE fund drive

Submitted 10-28-2014 under NEWS

It's that time of year for fund drives all across the state. Local radio WYCE will begin its campaign on Halloween and run for a week.

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Avenue for the Arts looks for permanent place to call home

Submitted 10-28-2014 under NEWS

Local grass roots organization Avenue for the Arts has created a campaign to raise funds for a permanent space along the Division Avenue corridor.

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Eastown businesses to participate in Halloween walk

Submitted 10-28-2014 under NEWS

Take the kids trick-or-treating in Eastown where local participating businesses will be handing out candy.

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Popular Detroit barbeque joint to expand operations to Downtown Market

Submitted 10-28-2014 under NEWS

Slows Bar B Q will be expanding for the first time outside of Detroit to occupy the Downtown Market.

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