A new report provides a comprehensive look at the state's vast system of food banks and emergency food resources, and why many residents are still falling through the cracks. Michigan has hundreds of ...
ArtPrize founder Rick DeVos is also co-founder of Spout.com, TheCommon.org and other ventures working to create conversations and bring simple solutions to seemingly large cultural problems. With ...
As health care costs rise and high deductibles keep many from the doctor’s office, one West Michigan entrepreneur believes he has found a better way to provide health care. Grand Rapids–based founder ...
Bamboo GR Tenant Midwest House drew more than 500 attendees for its first Grand Rapids conference. December can be a cold month in Grand Rapids as our city by the lake begins what is a long winter ...
Expansion is the name of the game for Gerald R. Ford International Airport, which recently has begun work on a new snow removal equipment building. “The snow removal equipment storage facility is an ...
When Karen Scarpino launched what would become Green Giftz in 1989, the branded merchandise industry relied on a simple model: mass production, standard products, and little discussion of ...
David Morgan of Resonate Global Mission points out the vistas available from one of the condo’s front stoop. (Photo by Tommy Allen) What began as a friendship between two dads has grown into a ...
Born and raised on Anishinaabewaki (Grand Rapids), Anishinaabe personal chef, Camren Stott, is a tribal member of The Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians. His business, Jiibaakwaan Foods Foods, ...
On this chilly morning in Holland, giant snowflakes blew in from Lake Macatawa, causing folks looking to attend the noon groundbreaking to seek warmth before the ceremony. Longtime neighbors, staff, ...
This article is part of Rapid Growth’s Voices of Youth series, which features content created by Kent County youth with support from the Rapid Growth staff. My parents, Bich An Thi Pham and Tien Huy ...
For the past five years, the Rotary Club of Grand Rapids has awarded the Frederik Meijer Service Above Self Award to an individual with a selfless spirit and philanthropic heart, like the late Fred ...
“Tight knit.” Alger Heights resident and business owner Alex Courts uses these words to describe Alger Heights, and when asked to explain exactly what he means, he takes a minute to gather his ...