photo essay
A Year in our Neighborhood: Visual highlights from 2011
by (crestongr)
Submitted 04-18-2012 under NONPROFITS
2011 was an eventful year in the Creston neighborhood for artists, environmentalists, advocates, businessmen, and neighbors alike. In this photo essay, you will see the following stories of the Creston neighborhood unfold. Neighbors gathered to...
Creating content on The Rapidian: Photo essays
by (Holly)
Submitted 03-05-2012 under OPINION
If you have documented an event in photos, created a series of images that tells a story or just want to capture a part of Grand Rapids, a photo essay may be the best (and easiest!) way to share your photos. Our photo essays start with uploading a...
Happy birthday, Mr. Calder
by (Holly)
Submitted 07-22-2011 under LOCAL LIFE
Alexander Calder would be 113 years old today. We, along with Google and much of the art community, celebrate his contribution not only to the art world but to our world here as Grand Rapidians. The above slideshow was created by simply...
Building our skills and building community: public hours get special
by (Holly)
Submitted 04-12-2011 under OPINION
What are public hours? Every week, The Rapidian staff is available to you in person in our offices for specific hours. We call them "public hours," and they're a great chance to stop by to visit, brainstorm article ideas, ask general...