COVID-19 Updates
Fulton Street Farmers Market
2 days 7 hours ago
Get out this Saturday + pickup your local food needs! Shop from 40 different vendors offering fresh produce, meat, eggs, cheeses + more! More
Access of West Michigan
3 days 10 hours ago
As the global pandemic hit our local community, food access organizations that existed before COVID-19, and those that started due to COVID-19, have worked to respond to the lack of access to food heightened by the virus and its economic impacts. More
The Rapidian
3 days 22 hours ago
City of Grand Rapids shares updates on pandemic response and recovery efforts, Grand Rapids Community College plans flexible learning options for fall semester students, and more statements issued May 19-20. More
The Rapidian
5 days 23 hours ago
Kent County Health Department addresses Gov. Whitmer’s reopening plan following partial Northern Michigan reopening, Whitmer issues executive order expanding pandemic-related worker protections. More
The Rapidian
1 week 1 day ago
Kent County coalition launches back-to-work resource website, Michigan's COVID-19 Hotline now offering free emotional support counseling, and more statements issued May 14-15. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
1 week 2 days ago
Make your grocery trip to the market + support local farms and food businesses! Shop from 40 vendors TOMORROW and stock up on your fresh, local food needs. More
Kaufman Interfaith Institute
1 week 2 days ago
The coronavirus creates fear: of financial ruin, of destroying America, and even of losing life itself. Fear leads us to blame and harm others. The New Testament says, “Perfect love casts out all fear.” Don’t let fear win. Choose love. More
The Rapidian
1 week 3 days ago
City of Grand Rapids shares update on pandemic response and recovery efforts, Michigan health departments begin contact tracing phone calls to exposed residents, and Opera Grand Rapids launches Education in Place web series amid continued public closures. More
The Rapidian
1 week 5 days ago
Kent County Health Department urges awareness of coronavirus resurgence risk amid gradual reopenings, Michigan Air National Guard’s 127th Wing to fly aircraft over Grand Rapids as part of May 12 flyover saluting Michigan frontline workers, and more statements issued May 9-11. More
The Rapidian
2 weeks 1 day ago
Gov. Whitmer extends “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through May 28, Mercy Health resumes select non-emergency procedures and surgeries amid COVID-19 case growth flattening, and Grand Valley State University develops pandemic-minded learning options for fall semester students. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
2 weeks 2 days ago
Don’t let the cool weather fool you! We still have a LARGE selection of fresh produce and other market goodies! Join us and our 40 VENDORS tomorrow to shop for your local food essentials. More
Kaufman Interfaith Institute
2 weeks 2 days ago
What will the “new normal” look like when this is over? How can we become a better and more just community after this pandemic? More
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