Kids and Education

Feature Story Steve and Jill Miskelley are honoring their late son, Ian, a champion University of Michigan swimmer, with plans to open the Be Better Mental Wellness Center in Holland.
Feature Story GRCC President Bill Pink
Feature Story Kyle Williams
Feature Story The WMS’s Debut Strings string orchestra program performs in 2019. The proposed Tune Up program is also a string orchestra program, slated to begin in 2022 in Muskegon Public Schools, in collaboration with their IMPACT after-school program.

Symphony announces $5M campaign to build an endowment


Feature Story The GRCC food pantry offers curbside distributions to families in need.
Feature Story Yor Tardy is a superintendent with The Christman Group.

Alumnus comes full circle with construction of GRCC Lakeshore Campus


Feature Story Reyna Masko is the Tri-Cities Puentes Initiative co-chair.

Community Foundation grant lifts up program for Latinx leaders


Feature Story Spectators watch the 2019 Civil War Muster at Van Raalte Farm. (Mary Bale)

Grant helps Civil War muster expand, attract new talent


Feature Story Students take part in a Raider Rally/Service Saturday.

GRCC earns $1.2M grant to help adult learners access higher education


Feature Story The GRCC Lakeshore Campus will hold a Sept. 14 community COVID vaccination clinic.
Feature Story Kelsey Sivertson shared her inspirational story at the GRCC Lakeshore campus’ ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Feature Story Children gather for storytime presented by Herrick District Library.

Herrick District Library expands hours, adds in-person storytimes


Feature Story The first WiFi-connected “Lift Zone” in Muskegon is helping students stay connected online.

Boys & Girls Club gets first ‘Lift Zone’ in Muskegon


Feature Story GRCC is sharing its collection of photographs by world-renowned artist and alumnus Peter Fink.
Feature Story John Lehnert

Ushering in another back-to-school season


Feature Story Sangeeta Kar, of Sangeeta's Dance & Music of India in Midland, Michigan, performs a classical odissi dance at the International Festival of Holland in the Holland Civic Center, August 21, 2021.
Feature Story Pulitzer Prize-winner Nikole Hannah-Jones and Emmy winner John Leguizamo among the 2021-2022 GRCC Diversity Lecture Series and Latino Heritage Month speakers.

Pulitzer Prize and Emmy winners headlining GRCC speakers series


Feature Story Grand Rapids Community College opens $12 million Lakeshore Campus.