by Kelsea Rounds | Sep 23, 2015 | Profile
The work of Jenison High School art teacher Sara Buzzitta will be among more than 1,550 entries on display at the 7th ArtPrize, which is expected to draw nearly half a million visitors during its 19-day run. For Buzzitta, who recently graduated from Kendall College of...
by Kelsea Rounds | Aug 11, 2015 | Profile
In four short years, Lynn Happel, DVM, has gone from opening the doors of her newly formed veterinary practice in 2011 to winning the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce’s EPIC Award for Woman-Owned Business of the Year in June 2015. Dr. Happel’s career...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jul 29, 2015 | Profile
“Every time I see a butterfly it reminds me of my sister. While I was on-set during eightWest, Paul Collins was a guest and brought a collection of his beautiful work. One painting was a huge pink butterfly sitting on a lily pad, and I fell in love with the...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jul 22, 2015 | Profile
Craft beer enthusiast Amy Sherman’s reputation as a champion of local food has been fueled by her time working as a chef at local restaurants, by teaching for various culinary programs, and by her television show, The Great American Brew Trail. West Michigan...
by Kelsea Rounds | Jun 3, 2015 | Profile
A heart murmur may have cemented Deb Kay’s love of sports and taught her an important life lesson: If you want something badly enough, you can find a way. “Heart murmurs were a much bigger concern back then,” said Deb. “The doctors told my mom...
