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Heartside Gallery exhibit highlights 25 artists at Domincan Center gallery

Submitted 07-26-2013 under NONPROFITS

Several of the Twenty-five Heartside Gallery and Studio artists showing at Dominican Center Art Gallery during July and August.

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Thank your placemakers

Submitted 07-26-2013 under OPINION

This place matters, and The Rapidian has a way for you to thank those who are making our neighborhoods and community great.

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McKay's Downtown designs variety of menus for pub, fine dining, speakeasy

Submitted 07-23-2013 under NEWS

Located at 25 Ottawa, Chef Michael McKay plans to have all doors open by the end of July.

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Your Chauffeur provides new way to arrive home safe

Submitted 07-23-2013 under NEWS

Located in a 12-mile radius of Downtown Grand Rapids, Your Chauffeur is licensed to drive you home in your car for a safe ride home with your car in your driveway the next morning.

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Send your kids to food camps at the Downtown Market

Submitted 07-23-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Two new summer camps for kids, Camp Sprout and Flavor Lab, will be hosted at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market starting at the end of July.

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Local businesses work to become bicycle friendly

Submitted 07-23-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

We've been working with local businesses to help them provide a bicycle-friendly workplace. Those encouraging bicycle commuting see a triple bottom line benefit to their people, planet and even profits.

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Educators, organizations, businesses rally around adult learners

Submitted 07-22-2013 under NONPROFITS

GRCC Learning Corners compel adult learners to take ownership of their learning and employment success.

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Grand Rapids, Kentwood, Wyoming officials debate consolidation of police, fire departments

Submitted 07-19-2013 under NEWS

Members of the Council and Commissions of the cities of Grand Rapids, Kentwood and Wyoming met to hear a consolidation proposal of their police and fire services.

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Local professor to tell story of philanthropy in upcoming film

Submitted 07-18-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Salvatore Alaimo, full-time GVSU professor, spent the last five years filming a documentary that explores philanthropy and its role in society.

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Middle school entrepreneurs sell their sweet creations at Breaktime Bakery

Submitted 07-17-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Eric Schalk teaches kids job readiness and moral character by having them cook and sell pastries in the Creston neighborhood.

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