Community Updates: Friday, March 24
Submitted 03-24-2023 under NEWS
City of Grand Rapids, GovHR to hold "Fire Chief Candidate Forum" to get feedback from the Grand Rapids community; Grand Rapids Forestry division asks residents for help ahead of spongy moth season; and more
STOMP Brings Imagination and Noise to DeVos Performance Hall
Submitted 03-21-2023 under OPINION
STOMP proves creative, energetic, and overlong.
Ethics and Religion Talk: What is a Legitimate Religious Practice?
Submitted 03-21-2023 under OPINION
Does the idea that human beings are created in the image of God gives us the divine ability to create and destroy the world around us?
Grand Rapids Church Selected for the Sacred Places Clean Energy Grant
Submitted 03-20-2023 under NONPROFITS
Eleven Low-Income Houses of Worship to Receive Energy Efficiency Retrofitting
Community Updates: Friday, March 17
Submitted 03-17-2023 under NEWS
The City of Grand Rapids asks residents for feedback regarding allocation of federal Neighborhood Investment Plan and HOME-ARP funds; Cal Academy's Living Worlds planetarium show coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum in March; and more
Ethics and Religion Talk: Should Secular Law be Based on Religious Law?
Submitted 03-13-2023 under OPINION
Reader Jason A-O asks: Is it ethical to pass laws in the U.S. that are based on a particular religion's rules/dogma? For example: laws that forbid the sale of alcohol on Sundays or laws that prohibit abortion under all circumstances or permit it under very limited circumstances.
Body, Mind, & Solstice event comes to Creston Heights 3/25/2023
Submitted 03-12-2023 under LOCAL LIFE
The Body, Mind & Solstice event is a community event located in the Creston Neighborhood of Grand Rapids MI, focused on empowering people towards the goal of being more proactive in maintaining optimal health
East Hills Council of Neighbors Special Events Committee is Officially Kicking Off!
Submitted 03-10-2023 under NONPROFITS
The East Hills Events Committee, in collaboration with many local businesses, hosts more than 20 special events, concerts, and meet ups throughout the year and we are looking to expand our schedule to include more programming than ever before.
Art in Bloom Returns to the Grand Rapids Art Museum
Submitted 03-10-2023 under NONPROFITS
The one-weekend-only exhibition showcases the combined beauty of art and floral design