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Athletics at GVSU

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:58:05 GMT

Student-athletes at GVSU excel in their sport as well as in the classroom.

Gran Fondo June 29th

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:35:19 GMT

European cycling event is heading for West Michigan.

Salvation Army Donut Day

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 20:52:25 GMT

Today was national donut day, and the Salvation Army celebrated by delivering 2,000 donuts to over 50 organizations around Grand Rapids.

Volunteering Ideas for Teens

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:57:17 GMT

The summer is here and so are many volunteering opportunities for teenagers out of school.

The Reddick Triplets

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:46:22 GMT

Triplets are not very common. Genetically identical triplets are even less common. Identical triplets all sharing the same placenta is even less common than that.

Summer Volunteering for Teens

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:00:04 GMT

The summer is here and so are many volunteering opportunities for teenagers out of school.

Guiding Light Mission growing in GR

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:10:15 GMT

The Guiding Light Mission just finished adding a new prayer room and office space to its New Life in Christ Recovery Program area.

Amway Youth Career Summit

Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:00:51 GMT

Amway held a youth career summit held at their world headquarters in Ada which gave more than 130 West Michigan 9th graders a real taste of different occupations.

Amway dedicates $81M expansion project

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 19:25:21 GMT

Amway held a dedication ceremony Wednesday for its new $81 million manufacturing and warehouse facility in Ada.

Gus Macker tourney prepped in Wyoming

Fri, 31 May 2013 14:54:06 GMT

The Gus Macker multi-state, three-on-three basketball tournament tips off this weekend at Metro Health Village in Wyoming.

Watch the Full Awards Special

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:31:25 GMT

For the past few months we've been highlighting partnerships in the community that have been doing great work in our community.

Food Bank Delivers 55k Lbs to Oklahoma

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:51:37 GMT

The food banks in Oklahoma city are sending out the call for help and people around the nation are responding.

Oklahoma Tornado Relief

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:43:51 GMT

The Cleanup from the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma continue and organizations like The Red Cross, the Salvation Army and Feeding America need your help.

Nate Hurwitz Miracle Field

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:03:45 GMT

Today was the ground breaking for the Nate Hurwitz Miracle Field at the Art Van Sports Complex in Rockford.

Design & Construction Academy wins CWC

Fri, 10 May 2013 01:57:32 GMT

The Academy for Design & Construction at Grand Rapids Public Schools is this year's winner of the Connecting with Community Award.

Ottawa County Parks

Tue, 07 May 2013 21:08:40 GMT

The last of our eight Connecting with Community Awards finalist stories is the Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Department.

Metro Health Gus Macker Tourney preview

Wed, 01 May 2013 20:07:33 GMT

The Metro Health Gus Macker Tournament is just a month away, and this year it’s being held in Wyoming.

Get The Lead Out

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:24:06 GMT

Most of a child's brain growth is done by the age of three. At the time when they are crawling on the floor and exploring their world, is the exact time that they are the most exposed to the risks of lead poisoning.

Healthier Tomorrow

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:05:21 GMT

Everyone wants to have a healthier tomorrow and you can get there one day at a time. What you do today helps determine how healthy your tomorrow will be.

Kent County Project SEARCH

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:20:59 GMT

Making the transition from high school or college into the working world can be a difficult process for anyone. It can be even more difficult for students with disabilities. This Connecting with Community Awards finalist partners with local business and local schools to help train, coach and prepare students with disabilities to better be prepared for the real world of work.

Entrepreneurship

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:19:41 GMT

Many have dreams of entrepreneurship and starting their own business. One global business started right here in West Michigan by two people with the same dream of entrepreneurship.

Art Van Sports Complex

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:40:21 GMT

Construction has begun at the Art Van Sports Complex in Rockford.

Sports complex coming near Rockford

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:14:16 GMT

A baseball and softball complex with 12 fields plus a championship field will be built near Rockford, the West Michigan Sports Commission announced Thursday.

Senior Neighbors Wins $25,000

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 19:46:13 GMT

Grand Rapids local charity wins 1st place in Art Van's Million Dollar Charity Challenge. Senior Neighbors wins the bonus grant of $25,000.

Art Van announces next $1m Challenge

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:54:22 GMT

The Art Van Million Dollar Charity Challenge was so successful they're going to do it again.

Connecting with Community

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:48:08 GMT

The CWC Partnership brings together local organizations that are committed to our communities.

Huntington Bank

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:57:59 GMT

Huntington is an Essential Partner to its communities.