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Feature Story Riot

Dawn breaks after protest: Community cleanup provides unexpected opportunity for dialogue

Photo Essay by Bud Kibby, Editorial by Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing EditorSunday, May 31, 2020
Longform Tri-County Office on Aging volunteer Robin Barfoot makes a friendly reassurance call from her home.

Friendly reassurance calls help Michigan elders fight isolation during pandemic

By Estelle SlootmakerThursday, May 21, 2020
Innovation News Above the Influence

Local coalition focused on substance use prevention keeps youth engaged with virtual experiences

By Kendra R. McNeil, Innovation News EditorFriday, May 15, 2020
Feature Story United Way

Published Together: With Coronavirus Response Fund, a community comes together

By Michelle Van Dyke, President & CEO of Heart of West Michigan United WayMonday, May 11, 2020
Partner Content Bay Mills' 2019 "Honoring Our Veterans" powwow.

Rec-Connect program encourages culturally appropriate recreation in Bay Mills Indian Community

By Sarah RiggMonday, April 27, 2020
Feature Story Paul

Published Together: What COVID-19 is telling us about equity

By Paul T. Doyle, CDP, IDIThursday, April 23, 2020
Development News Black Book Box

The City of Grand Rapids’ Neighborhood Match Fund offers COVID-19 resiliency grants

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorFriday, April 17, 2020
Innovation News Seamstress

Local seamstress trains dozens to sew face masks for medical professionals responding to coronavirus

By Kendra R. McNeil, Innovation News EditorThursday, April 2, 2020
Feature Story matthew

Mental health under COVID-19: The impact of social distancing & school closures on children, teens

By Matthew D. AndersonFriday, March 27, 2020
Feature Story KCHD

Kent County Health Department offers daily check-in videos on COVID-19

Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing EditorWednesday, March 25, 2020
Feature Story am

Local health studios encourage community to connect, keep moving

By Lauren Fay Carlson, Managing EditorSunday, March 22, 2020
Feature Story JenList

Published Together: The human-animal bond and social distancing

By Jenn Gavin, CPDT-KA, A Pleasant DogSaturday, March 21, 2020
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