(1) Overcoming ignorance: the counter-protest against hate speech in Grand Rapids
Westboro Baptist Church has announced their intent to be present for the funeral of former First Lady Betty Ford at Grace Episcopal Church on Thursday, July 14th 2011. The Westboro Baptist Church is k
(1) Network Neighborhood Bash celebrates LGBT community
[VIDEO] Local gay community of Grand Rapids rallies for support and celebration while promoting equality.
(1) Lovin' the hubbub over senior lipdub
Participants in word's first-ever all-senior lipdub relish newfound spotlight. Article highlights local, national, and international interest in their music video project.
(1) Serving jury duty in Grand Rapids
An account of my experience serving jury duty in the Kent County Circuit Court.
(1) The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Anthony Harrell
The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Anthony Harrell
(1) In Season - August 9, 2011
What's in season? What fresh produce is on the horizon? If you're curious about what's at market, the Fulton Street Farmers Market regularly publishes a list of goods.
(1) Rock-Hounds Downtown
Geologist Dr. Mary Jane Dockeray guides a geological tour of downtown Grand Rapids landmarks
(1) Sunday Soup #14 kicked off the fall soup season
Sunday Soup is back after its summer hiatus. If you've never come before, inside you'll find a room of people passionate about supporting local projects and eating soup.
(1) Start a Canvolution: Host a Canning Party
Join the Canvolution! Gather friends, family with farm-fresh produce and canning supplies. Come together to share the work, put some food into jars and develop kinship in the kitchen. Canvolution!