Grand Rapid's North West Neighborhood

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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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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Glance at the Past - Bridge Banquet

Submitted 10-12-2011 under NONPROFITS

When the soldiers returned from the south in 1865, Grand Rapids hosted a "welcome home" banquet for them on the only space long enough for a table to hold them all: the Pearl Street Bridge.

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Catalyst Radio: Mighty Wurlitzer concert series welcomes home former owner of local Pizza and Pipes

Submitted 10-07-2011 under NONPROFITS

We talk to Gina Bivins in this audio interview, and find out more about the Public Museum's series and activities that the Wurlitzer is still used for.

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Glance at the Past - Parks and Playgrounds

Submitted 10-05-2011 under NONPROFITS

Did you know about the Playground Association here in Grand Rapids, and the role it played with our parks and playgrounds? Listen to this two minute audio piece to find out more.

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