The City of Grand Rapids has been named #1 City on the Rise by LinkedIn in a 2025 National Ranking. City Manager Mark Washington discusses how this rank came to be, combining labor market data to reflect the city's growth, and more.
The Short Wave Podcast presents Sea Camp, taking listeners on a journey from sandy shores down into the depths of the oceans. NPR co hosts Regina Barber and Emily Kwong talk about the summer series. Topics include mapping, exploration, mining, and more.
West Michigan author Lindsay MacMillen discusses her latest work, Summer on Lilac Island, a multigenerational family story set on Mackinac. Lindsay shares the story of her career as well.
Gro Childcare Academy is a new early childhood education center in Grand Rapids, offering a fresh urban approach to childcare designed for growing city families. CEO Tyler Huntey discusses early education and community importance.
Play pickleball for Rotary. Three Holland clubs are jointly fundraising for local and international projects, including Heart Safe Holland, Leaders of the 21t Century and Rotary Youth Exchange. Jim White, Caleb Dang and Hugh Davis discuss the power of Rotarians uniting.
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