Thanksgiving
Ethics and Religion Talk: What is Your Daily Practice of Thanksgiving?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 11-20-2023 under OPINION
Rev. Salvatore Sapienza, the Senior Pastor at Douglas Congregational United Church of Christ in Saugatuck/Douglas, responds: "I truly believe that practicing an “attitude of gratitude” is one of the keys to the spiritual life. The...
Ethics and Religion Talk: This Thanksgiving, What are You Grateful For?
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 11-22-2021 under OPINION
Father Kevin Niehoff, O.P., a Dominican priest who serves as Judicial Vicar, Diocese of Grand Rapids, responds: I am most grateful for scientists and public health officials who demonstrate a strong desire to respect human life as we struggle...
Community updates: Thursday, Dec. 10
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 12-10-2020 under NEWS
Kent County Health Department reports stabilizing COVID-19 case growth for Kent County Kent County’s rate of new COVID-19 cases has stabilized over the last few weeks, the Kent County Health Department (KCHD) reported on Thursday. An average...
Community updates: Wednesday, Nov. 25
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 11-25-2020 under NEWS
City of Grand Rapids, community partners launch #SupportOurGRBiz challenge The City of Grand Rapids and a group of community partners launched a social media campaign this week aiming to support local businesses during the holiday shopping season....
Community updates: Thursday, Nov. 12
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 11-12-2020 under NEWS
Kent County’s COVID-19 case growth continues upward trend Around 532 new COVID-19 cases per day are now being reported in Kent County, with the Kent County Health Department (KCHD) urging vigilance in the face of a months-long surge. Since mid...
Ethics and Religion Talk: What are you grateful for? Part 2
by (Rabbi David J.B...)
Submitted 11-19-2018 under OPINION
Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s remember what has enriched our lives during this past year. This week, the Ethics and Religion Talk panel continue to answer the question, ‘What is the one thing in your life, in your community, in the world...
In Season: November 18, 2017
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 11-17-2017 under NONPROFITS
Items to Watch: Brussel Sprouts Pie Pumpkins Wreaths & Garland Produce: Acorn Squash Apples (Multiple Varieties) Arugula Beans Beets Broccoli Brussels Sprouts Butternut Squash Cabbage (Red & Green) Carrots Cauliflower Celery...
In Season: October 21, 2017
by (FultonStMarket)
Submitted 10-20-2017 under NONPROFITS
Items to Watch: Gourds Cranberries Soup Mixes Produce: Acorn Squash Apples (Multiple Varieties) Arugula Basil Beans Beets Broccoli Brussel Sprouts Butternut Squash Cabbage (Red & Green) Carrots Cauliflower Celery Cilantro Chestnuts...
Reflection on Interfaith Thanksgiving: 'Unite and bind together the hearts'
by (Kiran Sood Patel)
Submitted 11-22-2016 under OPINION
On Monday evening, inside Central Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, more than 650 people gathered for an evening of fellowship and community. The 17th annual Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration was themed “Coming Together: Welcoming...
Food bank hosting fresh food giveaway before Thanksgiving
by (Feeding America...)
Submitted 11-21-2016 under NONPROFITS
Feeding America West Michigan will host a special Fresh Food Giveaway at its Comstock Park headquarters the day before Thanksgiving. Guests of the Nov. 23 distribution can expect to receive a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy products,...