Grand Rapids residents, business owners and neighborhood groups are being invited to help shape the next phase of the Southside Creekways trail and greenway project.

31:8 Community Services is raising funds to develop a Jackson-area residential program designed to provide emergency shelter and long-term support for vulnerable youth.

Known across the nation as an abolitionist and women’s rights advocate, Sojourner Truth spent the final decades of her life in Battle Creek, Michigan, where her legacy remains woven into the city’s history. Photo Courtesy of the Library of Congress: Sojourner Truth, photographed around 1864, became one of the nation’s most influential advocates for abolition, women’s rights, and human dignity. Truth moved to the Battle Creek area in 1857 and spent approximately the final 27 years of her life...