Glance at the Past - The Shipyard Forge
Submitted 05-23-2012 under NONPROFITS
The shipyard forge, located where the Amway Grand Plaza stands today, was the site of the boatyard where boats were built that ran on the Grand River.
Rapidian seeks Street Team to advocate for hyperlocal citizen journalism
Submitted 05-23-2012 under OPINION
The Rapidian looks to readers and supporters to play an active role in advocating for hyperlocal citizen journalism throughout Grand Rapids.
The City of Grand Rapids hopes to get social with you
Submitted 05-23-2012 under NEWS
Part of the five year transformation plan, leaders look to social media to keep you abreast of the latest and greatest.
A Watershed Moment: Why Brewery Vivant uses cans instead of bottles
Submitted 05-23-2012 under OPINION
On this week’s episode we hear from Kris Spaulding, Co-Owner and Sustainability Director of Brewery Vivant.
KVO / CBOT students share dance classes with volunteers from Northview High School
Submitted 05-23-2012 under NONPROFITS
The Kent Vocational Options and Community Based Occupational Training program would like to thank our community partner, Northview High School, for being a part of our 2012 KVO/CBOT prom.
Conductive Learning Center to compete in Art Van social media challenge
Submitted 05-22-2012 under NONPROFITS
The Conductive Learning Center (CLC) is asking for your support - not in dollars, but in votes.
Local comedian wins national contest
Submitted 05-22-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Dave Jones talks about the power of comedy and making Shaq laugh.
GRCC $98.6 million millage loss, campaigners could have done more
Submitted 05-21-2012 under OPINION
GRCC loses $98.6 million-bond proposal by a record 6500 plus difference in the voting polls. Could the loss have been a result of the campaign's strategic planning?
Grand Rapids' own SpaceKid coming live from Los Angeles
Submitted 05-21-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Catching up with SpaceKid, a former Grand Rapids-based hip hopster who has relocated to Los Angeles to further his career.
Transplant Games of America to come to GVSU this July
Submitted 05-21-2012 under NEWS
With over 112,000 people in America awaiting transplant, raising awareness for organ donation registry is paramount to the organizers of the Transplant Games.