GVSU student Galilea Bahena with longtime Grand Rapids entrepreneur Zoraida Sánchez. Some allow the past to fade into obscurity, but not Galilea Bahena. The Grand Valley State University junior is ...

Two years ago, Nuha Hussein sat among the crowd at a Mosaic Film Experience event, watching local filmmakers and Hollywood guests talk about storytelling, creativity, and endless possibilities. Her ...

“Health equity has always been an uphill battle. But without intentional investment and consistency, we risk sliding backward," says Marianne Huff, president and CEO, Mental Health Association in ...

From GVSU college roommates to co-founders, Caitlin Fitzpatrick & Camille Steverson of Second Vibess. South Division Avenue has undergone many reinventions, but its latest chapter, led by a group of ...

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 ...

An example of the unmarked trailheads at GVSU’s ravines. (Photo by Tommy Allen) Many maps of Grand Valley State University’s Allendale campus show the ravines leading down to the Grand River as empty ...

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 ...

KDL’s Stampworthy card is stamped by the librarian at checkout. From stargazing binoculars and metal detectors to Mahjong sets and silent disco kits, the Kent District Library (KDL) offers a lot more ...

Contestants at Ms. Wheelchair America experienced accessible transportation together in Grand Rapids, highlighting community partnerships improving inclusion and mobility. For the 18 women competing ...

For the second year in a row, a memorial for unclaimed neighbors in Grand Rapids will take place at the city’s Oak Grove Cemetery, 2531 Kalamazoo Ave. SE. Anyone, of any age, is invited to come to the ...

When David Marquardt thinks about his 10-year tenure leading Grand Rapids’ Parks and Recreation Department, he views his legacy through the lens of collaboration, community trust, and long-term ...

An intimate, thought-provoking sculpture show explores identity, visibility, and human connection through contemporary busts that reflect who we are today. Enter any of the three galleries in Frederik ...