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Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride headlines WinterFest

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The first-ever jazz festival of its kind in Grand Rapids, St. Cecilia Music Festival’s WinterFest, brings acclaimed Grammy-winning bassist Christian McBride for a three-night jazz celebration...

Electrical safety is the theme for National Burn Awareness Week 2021

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Burn injuries continue to be one of the nation’s leading causes of accidental death and injury to children and adults...

Offering some help with School Improvement planning

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The Van Andel Institute for Education’s expert on instructional climate and culture, Terra Tarango, will facilitate a virtual session Wednesday, Feb. 3 for administrators who lead their teams...

Cooking is leading cause of home fires

E.S.C.A.P.E. Inc. Fire Lieutenant Michael McLeieer of E.S.C.A.P.E. Fire Safety

About half of reported home fires start in the kitchen...

Be safe around fireworks this summer

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E.S.C.A.P.E. Fire Safety urges Michiganders to use common sense, be aware of your surroundings and follow safety rules this Fourth of July during holiday celebrations where you live!

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Mya Fullmer is one of the video contest winners in the EduStaff competition, with a very funny entry that anyone who’s ever been in a classroom can enjoy...

It’s Burn Awareness Week – do you know these tips?

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Scald injuries affect all ages and about every 60 seconds, someone in the U.S. gets burned. Children, older adults and people with disabilities are most vulnerable. Since this is Burn Awareness Week, E.S.C.A.P.E. Fire Safety staff provided this information on scald injury prevention...

Hey, budding writers: get published & win cash

All Districts James Harger

Short stories can be submitted at www.writemichigan.org through Friday, Nov. 30.

Grand Rapids Public Museum sponsor to help rural schools come visit

Multi Districts James Harger

Educators from rural schools who would like to bring students to visit the museum this fall may be able to get transportation reimbursement according to an Aug. 21 announcement by the museum and Crystal Flash...

Working hard on the field, and giving back off of it

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As high school football season gets under way, at least one team looked for a way to score one for the larger community...

Grand Rapids Library Vote on Tuesday Ballot

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Like reading? Like libraries? Like the programs and activities libraries offer? The Grand Rapids Public Library would like you to know about a millage...

GR Museum Hosts Sensory Events Nov. 8

Sponsor-related Linda Odette

The lights will be dimmed and the sound will be lowered when the Grand Rapids Children's Museum hosts its bi-annual "Connor's Friends: A Night...

Seussical Features EKHS ‘Cat’ AND Low Sensory Performance

Kentwood Linda Odette

"It is fun to have fun, But you have to know how." - The Cat in the Hat, by Dr. Seuss Dr. Seuss knew how...

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