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Wolf-hunting decision will likely go to voters next year

Submitted 03-29-2013 under NEWS

The petition to stave off wolf hunting has earned enough signatures; now supporters must wait for public vote.

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Eastown Antiques to match customer donations to Feeding America West Michigan

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

The shop will match first $500 donated with the potential to send thousands of meals to families in need.

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Possible arrival of Trader Joe's, Whole Foods sparks ongoing discussion

Submitted 03-14-2013 under NEWS

Owners of two Grand Rapids markets offer their views on Trader Joe's and Whole Foods, and what our community and local businesses need to thrive.

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Amore treats local food group to expansive tasting menu

Submitted 03-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The EatGR group visited Amore Trattoria Italiana and was treated to a wide variety of examples of their award-winning Italian fare.

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Catalyst Radio: KDL establishes new Local Indie collection, supporting West Michigan talent

Submitted 03-08-2013 under NEWS

Nearly 200 items already populate Kent District Library’s Local Indie collection at two branch locations, but KDL hopes to grow the new special sections and is seeking more donations of locally self-published or independently published books and music.

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Catalyst Radio: GRIID issues findings of Normalizing Male Dominance film study

Submitted 03-01-2013 under NEWS

Local organization GRIID looks at major films of 2012 to examine gender representation in the medium.

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2013 Michigan Winter Beer Festival celebrates Michigan craft beer, community

Submitted 02-28-2013 under OPINION

The Annual Michigan Winter Beer Festival, put on by the Michigan Brewers Guild, exposes attendees to craft beers and Michigan craft beer culture.

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Celebrate our community's unsung heroes

Submitted 02-22-2013 under NONPROFITS

Family Futures seeks nominees for 25th Annual Service to Children Awards

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Farmer-owned restaurant offers bold brews, homegrown meals to support food bank

Submitted 02-15-2013 under NONPROFITS

From Feb. 18-Mar. 2, those who eat a meal at Trillium Haven can send four meals to someone in need.

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Reds on the River fights hunger during Ice Festival

Submitted 02-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

As Grand Rapids' ice gurus transform Rockford, one restaurant supports food bank.

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