Sisters seek farm volunteers

Projects include land maintenance, harvesting, canning produce, farm chores and a variety of seasonal tasks on the Center’s working farm.

Retro party at Pyramid Scheme will benefit GRTV

Add "Retro Party at Pyramid Scheme to Celebrate and Support GRTV’s Legacy" to your June calendar.

Local businesses help Hawaii fire victims

As America continues to witness the tragic unfolding of events related to the fires that swept through the town of Lahaina in West Maui, Hawaii on Aug. 8, local businesses are doing what they can to help. 

‘Watercolors 6’ breaks down barriers

An event designed to celebrate Black culture and to support students of color will return to Grand Rapids July 28-30.

Get ready to paw-ty!

A local fundraiser is inviting pets and their people to dress to the nines.

SpartanNash sends aid to earthquake victims

It's been nearly 10 days since the deadly earthquake that's claimed 33,000 lives in Turkey and Syria.

Celebrating ‘Black excellence’ with jazz

An African American cultural center is launching a major fundraising campaign.

Museum announces 2023 honorees

The Grand Rapids Public Museum announced the community leaders who will be honored at the annual Jay & Betty Van Andel Legacy Awards Gala.

Run with the nuns

A 5K run to benefit a music therapy program at Franciscan Life Process Center of Lowell is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7. 

SpartanNash shows up for food banks, veterans

SpartanNash associates in Grand Rapids did their part recently at a Helping Hands Day event, offering manual labor and other services to area nonprofits. 

Griffins join ‘Dog Week’ lineup

The Grand Rapids Griffins are inviting folks, along with their furry four-legged friends, to attend the Jake Engel Memorial Dog Game Sunday, March 19.

A heartwarming coat drive

A local radio station known for an upbeat variety of adult contemporary music set a goal to collect 100 coats for people who need help staying warm this winter.

Griffins team up to fight hunger

The Grand Rapids Griffins have teamed up with a longstanding Michigan bank to help Kids’ Food Basket on its mission to reduce hunger.
Opera Grand Rapids celebrates 50th anniversary season

Music, mimosas and brunch!

Opera GR is kicking off its 2023-24 season with a very special event.

Jim Crow Museum’s Pilgrim to present lecture

A new exhibit coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum aims to provide insight on racist items and images from the not-too-distant past.

Event teaches people to be the beat

An annual fundraiser for the American Heart Association aims to draw attention to a rise in cardiovascular disease-related deaths.  

Walking to the rhythm of health equity

The Grand Rapids African American Health Institute will host its annual Rhythm Walk and health fair at MLK Park on Saturday, Aug. 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Kentwood canines Bark for the Park

Bark for the Park, a dog-friendly fundraiser for the City of Kentwood’s Kellogg Woods Park dog will take place May 18.

Disc golfers aim to fill pantry

Kentwood’s Little Free Pantry is in immediate need of donations and area disc golfers, once again, are coming to the rescue with an annual tournament aimed at restocking the pantry. 

Gift confirms foundation’s commitment to the arts

A local foundation has pledged to fund the chair of Grand Rapids Symphony's music director for an additional three years.

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