“Stand Down” event helps Kent County veterans
The Stand Down event provides at-risk and homeless veterans with community-oriented resources in a single location. "One of the challenges for men and women...
Grand Rapids nonprofit receives $1.5 million from state for project
The 10-acre Boston Square Together development along Kalamazoo Avenue in southeast Grand Rapids is part of the plan to alleviate affordable housing needs in...
Grand Haven man sentenced to 5-20 years in prison for mPerks scheme
GRAND RAPIDS — A man from Grand Haven who stole and sold account information for Meijer’s mPerks system has been sentenced to...
Grand Rapids-based Haworth office furniture dealer enters Detroit market
Grand Rapids-based office furniture dealer Interphase followed clients into the Detroit market with the opening of a new showroom. The Haworth Inc. dealer opened...
In Grand Rapids, NYU historian examines US authoritarianism and ways to push back
New York University Professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat answers questions at an event in Grand Rapids organized by Democracy SENTRY and democracyFIRST on Sept. 5,...
Viral Kindness: WeRateDogs Highlights Michigan Girl’s Lemonade Stand That Inspired Hundreds in Donations for...
In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, a young girl named Abby has proven that even small acts of kindness can have...
West Michigan Food and Beverage Awards to benefit Tip Jar Foundation
The West Michigan Food and Beverage Awards (FAB) are coming to Grand Rapids, giving a nod to the Tip Jar Foundation—an organization formed...
Eastown Streetfair returning to Grand Rapids with 90 artisans, pig roast
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A popular, community-wide block party is returning to a Grand Rapids neighborhood this weekend. The Eastown Community Association (ECA) launched...
5-year-old with Down syndrome will represent West Michigan in NYC
CALEDONIA, Mich. - A 5-year-old boy in Caledonia has been chosen out of thousands to represent children with Down syndrome in New York's Times...
Corewell Health breaks ground on hospital expansion in Greenville
Corewell officials and community stakeholders broke ground on the expansion at the Greenville Hospital Cancer Care Center. The expansion will be almost completely funded...
