Feel the summer ‘zeel’ with the 2023 Soundz of Summer Concert Series at Lawrence Park
Zeeland's popular Soundz of Summer concert series begins this week with Funkle Jesse at the Lawrence Park Bowl amphitheater.
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Review: Kinky Boots delivers ‘energy and entertainment’
Kelsey Sivertson describes Saugatuck's Mason Street Warehouse production of “Kinky Boots” as “a musical that delivers energy and entertainment.” Performances run through July 16.
Disability Network West Michigan hosts inclusive Party in the Park on July 28
Disability Network West Michigan is making the Party in the Park on July 28 accessible in several ways, from having ASL interpreters to wheelchair-accessible seating.
Placemaking project in Fennville wins $25K in pitch competition
“The Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition is all about rewarding big, bold and innovative ideas that will help Michigan’s small towns grow and thrive,” says Carolyn Bloodworth, secretary/treasurer of the Consumers Energy Foundation.
Hope student wins top national prize as theater journalist and critic
Hope student (and The Lakeshore contributor) Kelsey Sivertson is building a reputation as an emerging theater journalist and critic. She was awarded the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival’s top national prize in theater journalism.
Muskegon native presents documentary at Summit on Racism and Inclusion
Jon Covington, the producer of “Black Man,” a documentary about Black men in Muskegon County, was a presenter at the 2023 Summit on Race and Inclusion: The Power of Belonging!
BOLD Furniture opens Chicago showroom, wins Best of NeoCon
BOLD Furniture is raising its profile with a year-round showroom at THE MART in Chicago that debuted for this year’s NeoCon. This week, the company celebrated winning the 2023 Best of NeoCon Award.
Absolutely Accessible Kent looks at making ‘disabled’ buildings extinct
On June 14, from 1–4 p.m. at DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids, Absolutely Accessible Kent will explore how universal design goes beyond ADA to future-proof space.
Carlos Seise: An international operatic tenor in West Michigan
Carlos Seise, 61, a professional operatic tenor, has been quietly residing in West Michigan for the past 24 years. He has traveled the world sharing his gift with audiences for 40 years and recently has been helping young singers with their own musical gifts.
Rethinking design with a focus on restoration and regeneration
The 2023 Wege Prize provided an opportunity for students worldwide to create solutions to challenging social and environmental issues. Looking ahead, additional opportunities are available to continue the momentum and develop a more sustainable future.
Review: Kinky Boots delivers ‘energy and entertainment’
Kelsey Sivertson describes Saugatuck's Mason Street Warehouse production of “Kinky Boots” as “a musical that delivers energy and entertainment.” Performances run through July 16.
Disability Network West Michigan hosts inclusive Party in the Park on July 28
Disability Network West Michigan is making the Party in the Park on July 28 accessible in several ways, from having ASL interpreters to wheelchair-accessible seating.
Placemaking project in Fennville wins $25K in pitch competition
“The Put Your Town on the Map pitch competition is all about rewarding big, bold and innovative ideas that will help Michigan’s small towns grow and thrive,” says Carolyn Bloodworth, secretary/treasurer of the Consumers Energy Foundation.
Hope student wins top national prize as theater journalist and critic
Hope student (and The Lakeshore contributor) Kelsey Sivertson is building a reputation as an emerging theater journalist and critic. She was awarded the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival’s top national prize in theater journalism.
Muskegon native presents documentary at Summit on Racism and Inclusion
Jon Covington, the producer of “Black Man,” a documentary about Black men in Muskegon County, was a presenter at the 2023 Summit on Race and Inclusion: The Power of Belonging!
BOLD Furniture opens Chicago showroom, wins Best of NeoCon
BOLD Furniture is raising its profile with a year-round showroom at THE MART in Chicago that debuted for this year’s NeoCon. This week, the company celebrated winning the 2023 Best of NeoCon Award.
Absolutely Accessible Kent looks at making ‘disabled’ buildings extinct
On June 14, from 1–4 p.m. at DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids, Absolutely Accessible Kent will explore how universal design goes beyond ADA to future-proof space.
Carlos Seise: An international operatic tenor in West Michigan
Carlos Seise, 61, a professional operatic tenor, has been quietly residing in West Michigan for the past 24 years. He has traveled the world sharing his gift with audiences for 40 years and recently has been helping young singers with their own musical gifts.
Rethinking design with a focus on restoration and regeneration
The 2023 Wege Prize provided an opportunity for students worldwide to create solutions to challenging social and environmental issues. Looking ahead, additional opportunities are available to continue the momentum and develop a more sustainable future.
