Open the Door: Resident leaders take Los Angeles
Submitted 11-29-2017 under NONPROFITS
Resident leaders from Dwelling Place's Weston Apartments traveled to the Neighborworks CLI training in Los Angeles for community building, leadership initiatives, and connecting with fellow Neighborworks resident leaders from across the country.
Donate to The Rapidian to help preserve and tell the stories of Grand Rapidians
Submitted 11-28-2017 under OPINION
Today is Giving Tuesday. Support The Rapidian and community media to help us train reporters to tell stories for years to come.
Kick off the holidays with a free concert by St. Cecilia Music Center's adult Grand Band and String Orchestra
Submitted 11-27-2017 under NONPROFITS
St. Cecilia Music Center’s Adult Grand Band and String Orchestra will kick off the holidays with an uplifting free concert on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 7p.m.
Flannel-fledged heroes: Local bar helps revive festival from hiatus to support local radio
Submitted 11-27-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
How and why SpeakEZ Lounge wound up staging an event that resurrected a beloved fall festival, and how it relates to your favorite turkey-tinged holiday.
Catalyst Radio: United Way talks holiday volunteering
Submitted 11-27-2017 under NONPROFITS
Learn ways to give back this holiday season.
Ethics and Religion Talk: What do religions think of each other? Part 1
Submitted 11-27-2017 under OPINION
Susan asks about how the different religions view one another in terms of monotheism or polytheism.
In Season: November 25, 2017
Submitted 11-25-2017 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produced products available at your local farmers markets.
"Jesus led me to Dégagé this summer after suddenly finding myself homeless"
Submitted 11-22-2017 under NONPROFITS
Hello, my name is James. You might have seen me around Degage doing chores. Jesus led me to Degage this summer after suddenly finding myself homeless.
Local artist feature from UICA: Madison May
Submitted 11-21-2017 under NONPROFITS
Madison Nicole May is a printmaker and interdisciplinary artist who graduated from Kendall College of Art and Design in 2016. In the spring of 2017 May opened Bend Gallery on the Avenue for the Arts specializing in affordable gallery space for emerging artists.
Well-loved musical Annie returns to Civic Theatre
Submitted 11-21-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Annie is making her fourth appearance onstage now at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre through Dec. 17, 2017.