memorial park
Parks as place markers record our city's history
by (Tim Gleisner)
Submitted 10-15-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS
Our parks tell the story of many of our historical moments as a city, and serve as gathering places as we process the events of our lives. “[I can] never forget one incident of that terrible day of the assassination of President...
Monument and Veterans Memorial Park to receive facelift
by (rpontius)
Submitted 09-10-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
“People are like, hey, well – this just happened overnight. Well, it didn’t happen overnight,” says Steve Faber of the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. “That park has been on the books for nearly a decade. It’s just...