Neighborhood
A new beginning: Creston News Bureau
by Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau (crestongr)
Submitted 01-27-2012 under NONPROFIT
The Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau sat down for their first training last night. Wanting to give fellow Grand Rapidians an idea of who they are, the members of the bureau interviewed each other and created an article with what they...
Habitat recipient "pays it forward"
by Chelsea LaForge (Chelsea)
Submitted 12-22-2011 under LOCAL LIFE
It started when a speck of shingle stone landed in Michael Bradley's eye. Bradley was volunteering as one of Union High School's Habitat builders. While Bill Moerdyk, a Kent County's Habitat for Humanity ...
[AUDIO] Joe Taylor Park Set to Open on Grand Rapids' SE Side
by Matt Jarrells (WYCE_Matt)
Submitted 06-21-2011 under NEWS
West Michigan Environmental Action Council's Dan Schoonmaker speaks with Steve Faber, Executive Director of Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. Faber talks about Baxter neighborhoods' new Joe Taylor Park, opening June 29th, saying the world-class...
Grand Rapidians discuss Uptown as a collection of businesses and neighborhoods at Rapid Growth forum
by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)
Submitted 01-12-2011 under NEWS
Familiar faces from the local media scene, Uptown business owners and local politicians filed into Wealthy Theatre on Wednesday evening for Rapid Growth Media’s speaker series. Originally a panel, the event was restructured as a public...
[MIDTOWN] Upcoming winter events for Midtown neighbors!
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 01-04-2011 under NONPROFIT
Be on the lookout as Midtown Neighborhood Association staffers prepare residents for several upcoming activities. Mapping Midtown: Graffiti and vacancies Street by street and door-to-door, our staffers are working to connect with you....
[MIDTOWN] Project Light Change a boon to community safety
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 09-16-2010 under NONPROFIT
Project Light Change is an initiative to distribute compact florescent light bulbs for residential use as a more environmentally friendly, wallet-friendly and long-lasting alternative to incandescent bulbs. Perfect, thought Midtown Neighborhood...
[MIDTOWN] Donation yoga on the Green every Wednesday
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 07-19-2010 under NONPROFIT
Amber Zidarevich Kilpatrick wears many hats. She is the community organizer for Eastown Community Association, a Midtown Neighborhood Association board member, an instructor at Seva Yoga, a wife and a mother to a 10-month old. Since May, Amber has...
[MIDTOWN] MNA to help publicize your Midtown event
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 07-15-2010 under NONPROFIT
Summer is buzzing with activities, from yard sales to block parties to kickball games on the Green. If you are planning an event or know of one coming up in Midtown, we can help get the word out to your neighbors. Just log onto Facebook and fill out...Midtown Communications Committee Meeting
by Midtown Neighborhood Association (MidtownGR)
Submitted 07-14-2010 under
Midtown Neighborhood Association's communications committee is responsible for keeping residents in the know. This primarily translates into the quarterly newsletter but can also expand to online news and social media communications. The upcoming...
Online tools: Resources to create cool multimedia for The Rapidian
by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)
Submitted 07-06-2010 under OPINION
From The Rapidian staff: It's astonishing how easy it is to create interactive media with free tools right at your fingertips (literally)—that is, if you know where to look. We covered a couple tools in a previous editorial, but here are a few more...- 1 of 2
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