COVID-19 Updates
The Rapidian Staff
3 days 11 hours ago
City of Grand Rapids launches small business grant program, announces temporary service adjustments; Kent County awards violence prevention grants to local nonprofits; Grand Rapids Public Museum makes Collections images public domain; and more. More
Brett Townsend
4 days 11 hours ago
Amid this year’s fluctuating restrictions on social activities in response to the pandemic, Lowell's Veen Observatory was able to stay open to the public for much of the summer and fall months. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
1 week 2 days ago
Thanksgiving is just TWO weeks away! Come down to the market and get all your holiday meal essentials. Shop from over 40 vendors this week offering a variety fresh local produce and food products! More
The Rapidian Staff
1 week 3 days ago
Kent County’s COVID-19 case growth continues upward trend; Kent District Library returning to curbside, online services only; and Grand Rapids Public Library announces Kyd Kane as city’s new Poet Laureate. More
Brett Townsend
1 week 4 days ago
If approved, the gunshot detection system would encompass a three square-mile radius on the city’s southeast side and a one square-mile radius on its northwest side. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
2 weeks 3 days ago
Come down and enjoy the first day of Second Season Market! This time of year still provides a great variety of fresh local produce and food products. More
The Rapidian Staff
2 weeks 3 days ago
All of Grand Rapids votes counted for Nov. 3 election; new COVID-19 testing site comes to Garfield Park neighborhood; and Grand Rapids Public Schools expands "synchronous time" for students’ online-only learning. More
The Rapidian Staff
2 weeks 3 days ago
Shelby Garbini from King Park Neighbors responds to Highland Park Neighborhood Association's Sam Mosley. More
The Rapidian Staff
2 weeks 5 days ago
Election Day voting ends in Kent County with absentee ballots returned for nearly half of its registered voters; Grand Rapids, Kent County reporting real-time voting results; and free mental health resources offered by the MDHHS. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
3 weeks 2 days ago
Bundle up and come on down! It is the last day of Main Season and we are celebrating in COSTUME! More
The Rapidian Staff
3 weeks 3 days ago
MDHHS extends, expands statewide COVID-19 rules; City of Grand Rapids confirms outdoor 'social zones' still active through May 2021; and Friends of Grand Rapids Parks, Grand Rapids Public Schools plant 75 trees outside local schools. More
Guiding Light
3 weeks 5 days ago
The Job Post, a full-service hiring firm, has moved into a new office at 401 Hall St. SW #425 to offer more convenient access to both job seekers and companies looking to hire them. More
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