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.
Free Summer Concerts Return to the Grand Rapids Art Museum
Submitted 07-12-2021 under NONPROFITS
Community invited to enjoy free concerts on Thursday evenings at GRAM
Ethics and Religion Talk: Farewell, Grand Rapids Press!
Submitted 07-12-2021 under OPINION
The first week of August will be the 10th anniversary of this column. Sadly, this week is the final appearance of Ethics and Religion Talk in the Grand Rapids Press.
Librarians are nourishing kids through Library Lunches to Go
Submitted 07-12-2021 under NONPROFITS
Kids can pick up fun, healthy lunches along with their books this summer, thanks to a partnership between Feeding America West Michigan and Kent District Library!
City Connection: Commissioner O'Connor to be joined by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks Executive Director
Submitted 07-09-2021 under NEWS