Community Updates: Friday, September 15
Submitted 09-15-2023 under NEWS
SAFE Task Force, City of Grand Rapids to host Pitch and Highlight Night in October; Kent County Board of Commissioners looking for qualified residents to appoint to various committees, commissions and boards; and more
Filmmaker Spotlight: Peaches Wilczak (Open Projector Night)
Submitted 09-14-2023 under NONPROFITS
Peaches Wilczak talks about process and inspiration behind their film 'Gnosis' that won the audience vote at Open Projector Night.
Sweeney Todd Cuts As Sharply As Ever
Submitted 09-13-2023 under OPINION
Grand Rapids Circle Theatre's production of Sweeney Todd is a dark triumph.
Ethics and Religion Talk: How Does Your Tradition Respond to Cancel Culture?
Submitted 09-11-2023 under OPINION
What does your panel think about the issue of cancel culture?
City Connection: GR Fire Chief Brad Brown to Join WYCE Station Manager Phil Tower in the GRTV Studio
Submitted 09-08-2023 under NONPROFITS
Watch live on GRTV's Facebook page and YouTube channel beginning at 4:00pm on Monday, September 11
Community Updates: Friday, September 8
Submitted 09-08-2023 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Public Museum announces new upcoming exhibition; Jeremiah Gracia to step down as Economic Development Director for the City of Grand Rapids; and more
Local Artist Highlight: An Introduction to The August Connection at 325 Division Avenue South
Submitted 09-05-2023 under NONPROFITS
Exploring Fashion as an Art Form: Avenue for the Arts visits with an owner of The August Connection on the inspiration and creation of new vintage shop in the Heartside District on Division Avenue South. Interview by Pamela MacDougal.
Community Updates: Friday, September 1
Submitted 09-01-2023 under NEWS
State of Emergency for Kent County declared by Kent County Board of Commissioners, Office of the Governor; Los Colores de México Fiesta Mexicana #54 to be held in Grand Rapids next weekend; and more
Ethics and Religion Talk: Are Religious Communities Too Exclusive?
Submitted 08-28-2023 under OPINION
How can any critically thinking person believe that God just happened to reveal himself to a particular population at a certain time, leaving others out?
Community Updates: Friday, August 25
Submitted 08-25-2023 under NEWS
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grants Kent County, City of Grand Rapids funding for lead programs; $585.5 million Fiscal Year 2024 budget unanimously approved by the Kent County Board of Commissioners; and more