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Through December 23, the Bengtson Center for Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery and fashion retailer jb and me will host a coat drive to collect new women's and children's coats. The organizations will partner with Alpha Women's Center and the Baxter Community Center to...
At the recent West Michigan Woman Wine & Wig event, attendees learned a lot about our charity partner, Baxter Community Center. One interesting piece of information that was shared in a personal conversation was the fact that the female clients of Baxter's...
Here's a fun way to gear up for Black Friday: food and favorite store pairings! Set aside the cheese and wine (or turkey and stuffing) pairings, and match up a great local restaurant with a nearby specialty store in the neighborhood—so you can shop until you are about...
Combine a little girl time with some holiday shopping, all for a great cause! Shoppe Soirée is a benefit for the Personal Care Area at Mercy Health Lacks Cancer Center. Come with your girlfriends, colleagues, or on your own for an evening of shopping, mingling,...
Nancy Martin, branch manager for United Bank, is happy to announce the first United Bank Cereal Challenge to help fill North Kent Community Services' shelves with kid-friendly cereal for the holiday season. Claire Guisefredi, executive director of NKCS, shared...
The 7th Annual Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival—the Midwest's premier annual pre-holiday celebration—returns to the Steelcase Ballroom inside the DeVos Place, November 20-22.Touted as one of the city's best annual celebrations, the Festival...
Halloween isn't just for the kids. Check out these special Halloween night events in the area, for those twenty-one and older. Founders Halloween Spooktacular: Featuring Anoraak, Alexis, Tunde Olaniran, and Millie and Jam, Founders' annual Halloween bash is a great...
Welcome the colors of autumn at the Ottawa County Parks properties with a guided hike. Park naturalists have lined up a series of hikes throughout some of the most captivating county parks, where you can witness the seasonal changes along the trails. "These hike...
The East Grand Rapids branch of the Kent District Library kicks off the Michigan Authors Night series Thursday, October 16, from 6 – 8 p.m. The event will feature: Aric Davis, author of Tunnel Vision, a new murder mystery. One of his earlier works, Nickel...
November 6, 2014, begins the third year of an exciting partnership between St. Cecilia Music Center and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Lincoln Center is one of America's most important cultural institutions. David Finckel and Wu Han, the artistic...