Grand Rapids
Fine arts photography and glass sculpture displayed at Marywood Gallery
by (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 03-14-2012 under NONPROFITS
The featured Artists at Dominican Center Art Gallery from March 2 – April 29, 2012 are: Randall Nyhof – Fine Arts Photography Jim VanBeek – Glass Sculpture Dominican Center at Marywood Art Gallery will display the works of...
Celtic pilgrimage to sacred places
by (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 02-29-2012 under NONPROFITS
Dominican Center at Marywood, a ministry of the Dominican Sisters ~ Grand Rapids, is sponsoring a tour of England and Scotland, with a focus on the history of Celtic spirituality and mysticism. Highlights of this pilgrimage include London...
Urban market comes to Heartside
by (Scott Kaplan)
Submitted 02-08-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
With all the publicity surrounding the Fulton Street Farmers Market (FSFM) renovations, it’s easy to overlook the fact that plans to create a $28 million indoor-outdoor urban market in Grand Rapids’ Heartside District have been quietly...
City Commission to meet February 7
by (nickmanes)
Submitted 02-06-2012 under NEWS
This Tuesday, February 7, the Grand Rapids City Commission will meet for their bi-monthly meeting. On this week's agenda are discussions on tax ememptions for several upcoming real estate projects throughout the city, including the Herkimer...
Social Charity Club to hold fundraiser benefiting farmers market
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 02-03-2012 under NONPROFITS
"Eat, Drink, and Socialize" and the Fulton Street Farmer’s Market (FSFM) will benefit. The Social Charity Club of Grand Rapids is holding their next event Thursday, February 9th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Ottawa Tavern (151 Ottawa...
So this is Grand Rapids: Welcome to winter
by (kcaralis)
Submitted 01-30-2012 under OPINION
You know it’s winter in Michigan when you struggle to remember the last time you saw the sun. Maybe it’s just the memories of digging my car out of waist-deep snow last year in Boston, but the mild start to this winter leaves me with a...
Catalyst Radio: Meet citizen journalism reporter Rob Cole
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 01-27-2012 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW This episode of Catalyst Radio features one of the citizen journalism reporters publishing on our news site, The Rapidian. With more than a dozen...
City Commission to meet January 24
by (nickmanes)
Submitted 01-20-2012 under NEWS
This Tuesday, January 24, the Grand Rapids City Commission will meet for its bi-monthly meeting. On this week's agenda are a number of hearings to discuss amendments to Brownfield Plans at several local elementary schools; Eastern...
Inspirations
by (DominicanCenter...)
Submitted 01-10-2012 under NONPROFITS
Featured Artists at Dominican Center Art Gallery from January 1 – February 28, 2012 are: Joanne Peltz – Multimedia Lucianne Siers, OP – Stone Sculpture Jim VanBeek – Glass Sculpture Dominican Center at Marywood Art...
City Commission to meet January 10
by (nickmanes)
Submitted 01-09-2012 under NEWS
This Tuesday, January 10 will be the City Commission's first meeting of the new year. On this week's agenda are a report by the City Clerk in regards to emergency ambulance rates. Ordinances will be covered regarding an amendment...