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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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Catalyst Radio: The Network celebrates its second annual Network Neighborhood Bash tomorrow

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

Drew Stoppels, who began the street fair tradition last year, joins us in studio with a preview of the event tomorrow as well as explaining the climate in West Michigan for LGBTQ rights.

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MLK Students Take First Place in Community Leadership Contest

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

MLK Leadership Academy students recently received a number of awards from Circle Theatre's Community Leadership Contest.

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Expecting greatness: Corinthious Bowen's journey to graduation

Submitted 07-14-2011 under NONPROFITS

Corinthius Bowen's story is the second in a 23 part series. Corinthius learned early on that hard work pays off.

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Why it matters: The power of words and the importance of our stories

Submitted 07-14-2011 under OPINION

We all have stories to tell and information to share: telling our stories well is as important as the information we have to share within them.

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CityFlats Hotel: The First Guest Tells All

Submitted 07-13-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

CityFlats, Grand Rapids' newest hotel welcomes its first guest

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Overcoming ignorance: the counter-protest against hate speech in Grand Rapids

Submitted 07-13-2011 under OPINION

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

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Grand Rapids artist Derrick Hollowell’s big concept

Submitted 07-13-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Derrick Hollowell, artist, musician and teacher has spent much of his life expressing himself through paintings and music, but words don’t escape him, either. Derrick talks about art,

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Gurgle and Squeak! You're on My Baby View Camera

Submitted 07-12-2011 under NEWS

Premature babies at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital connect with families via video.

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University students help seniors showcase life in twilight years

Submitted 07-12-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Residents and staff of Clark Retirement Community celebrated the world's first-ever senior center lipdub with a premiere screening on Monday, July 11.

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