Grand Rapid's South West Neighborhood

Second annual "Party in the Parks" provides entertainment, back-to-school information for GRPS families

Submitted 07-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

GRPS is kicking off the school year with the 2nd annual Back to School Party in the Parks. Get information about heading back to school, and enjoy fun activities, give-aways, music and entertainment.

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Wheels of appeal on the Kent Trails

Submitted 07-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

A personal account of biking down the Kent Trails & why parks are important

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The rain did not come: Local Somali refugees talk about the Somali drought crisis

Submitted 07-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Somalian drought crisis continually supplies a list of devastating headlines. Instead of leaving them as news from a far-off place, listen to the quotes from Somalian refugees in Grand Rapids.

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Creemos y seremos

Submitted 07-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

LINC ofreció la reunión de planificación comunitaria para mejorar el analfabetismo de los niños el jueves por la tarde. La reunión se llevo a cabo en la Zona Oeste en la Escuela Cesar E. Chávez.

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Working For Tomorrow - Taneka Brazier's Journey to Graduation

Submitted 07-19-2011 under NONPROFITS

Taneka Brazier found that hard work pays off both on the field and in the classroom

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Lovin' the hubbub over senior lipdub

Submitted 07-17-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Participants in word's first-ever all-senior lipdub relish newfound spotlight. Article highlights local, national, and international interest in their music video project.

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Creemos y seremos: We believe we become

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

LINC hosted a Believe 2 Become community planning meeting to improve children's literacy on Thursday night. The meeting was held in the West Hope Zone at Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School.

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Alzheimer’s Disease Early Detection Information and Support

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

Alzhiemer's disease is the most common form of dementia and affects people of all ages, gender and race. Dementia often goes un-diagnosed until the persons abilities have greatly declined.

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