Community updates: Wednesday, July 28
Submitted 07-28-2021 under NEWS
Gangnam District in South Korea becomes Grand Rapids’ new sister city; Storytime Grand Rapids adds more Storytime in the Park dates.
A path to a better place: Harvey Koning values Guiding Light's approach to recovery
Submitted 07-28-2021 under NONPROFITS
Harvey Koning was drawn to Guiding Light because he saw the impact it had right here in the community – and because of the organization’s focus on faith.
Ethics and Religion Talk: What is special about a Place of Worship?, part 2
Submitted 07-26-2021 under OPINION
Dahyabhai is curious about the places where a community worships. “What is the importance of a special house of worship? Is a house of worship mandatory? What are rules and requirements for someone to be allowed to enter a place of worship in your religion?”
What's at the Market: Saturday, July 23, 2021
Submitted 07-23-2021 under NONPROFITS
Don’t let the forecast keep you from heading down to the Market this weekend! Rainy days are the best Market days. Come see for yourself!
Community updates: Thursday, July 22
Submitted 07-22-2021 under NEWS
City of Grand Rapids replacing private lead service lines in Neighborhoods of Focus; The DAAC bringing back public art, music shows.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Grand Rapids Symphony Open Summer Concert Series
Submitted 07-20-2021 under OPINION
After a year's absence, Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park's Summer Concert Series returned, with a lively, energetic performance.
Ethics and Religion Talk: What is special about a Place of Worship?, part 1
Submitted 07-19-2021 under OPINION
Dahyabhai is curious about the places where a community worships. “What is the importance of a special house of worship? Is a house of worship mandatory? What are rules and requirements for someone to be allowed to enter a place of worship in your religion?”
What's at the Market: Saturday, July 17, 2021
Submitted 07-16-2021 under NONPROFITS
Time flies when you are having fun! And what could be more fun than shopping at the Farmers Market on a Saturday morning?! Head down to the Market and experience what the power of good food and community can do!
Community updates: Thursday, July 15
Submitted 07-15-2021 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Urban League selected to lead Cure Violence in Grand Rapids; UICA reopens in new downtown location.
Guiding Light Launches 'Casting Light' Podcast Highlighting Stories of Rescue, Recovery and Reengagement
Submitted 07-13-2021 under NONPROFITS
“Casting Light, Stories of Recovery and Hope at Guiding Light” will document and share the stories of Grand Rapids men in recovery who have found hope and a new way forward.