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Ferret shelter finds new homes for abandoned pets

Submitted 10-10-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids resident Dee Gage operates a specialized shelter designed to re-home ferrets and educate owners.

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Story Matters: Marie Orttenburger makes personal connection in brew culture through Rapidian internship

Submitted 10-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

If you've ever wondered what it's like to be an intern at The Rapidian, this video of a current intern Marie Orttenburger shows what it's like to tell the stories of Beer City USA.

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Harmony Brewing Co. cultivates city culture through beer, conversation, innovation

Submitted 10-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The brewery aims to be a spot where members of the neighborhood can come meet with their friends, drink atypical brews and generate ideas.

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ArtPrize 2013: Jessica Vitale's Look at this Land of Opportunity

Submitted 10-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

For her first year at ArtPrize, Jessica Vitale came bearing an artwork rich in cultural commentary.

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Osgood Brewing Co. brings first craft brewery, gourmet pizzeria to Grandville

Submitted 10-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Grandville High School teacher and owner of Osgood Brewing Company, Ron Denning would like to enhance the atmosphere of downtown Grandville.

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ArtPrize 2013: Stephen Gren inspires through spoken word

Submitted 10-01-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Stephen Gren, together with local spoken word group the DiaTribe, helped bring the first-ever blind and deaf friendly exhibit to ArtPrize.

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Tree House Community Garden nestles in to Baxter neighborhood

Submitted 10-01-2013 under NEWS

Matthew Fowler and friends started the Tree House Community Garden in Baxter neighborhood to engage the community.

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Local Eagle Scout continues his Scouting journey

Submitted 09-30-2013 under NEWS

New Eagle Scout Zach Schemmel keeps serving, growing in Scouting

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ArtPrize 2013: Dustin Rogers' symbols of [mis]communication

Submitted 09-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

"Jessica can Type and Steven can Honk" captures the ever-present possibility for miscommunication.

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ArtPrize 2013: Nichole Riley on art and empathy

Submitted 09-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

To connect the disconnected - the inspiration behind "Enchanted Disregard."

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