COVID-19 Updates
Rabbi David J.B. Krishef
15 hours 27 min ago
The Ethics and Religion Talk panel shares some words of encouragement and hope to address the uncertainties and fears of living under the shadow of the novel coronavirus pandemic. More
The Rapidian
3 days 5 hours ago
Application process goes live for Michigan Small Business Relief Program funding, GVSU and Spectrum Health team up for preparation of alternative care site, and more statements from local organizations issued March 26-27, 2020. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
3 days 11 hours ago
Don't go stir crazy being cooped up in your house! Get outside + get some fresh air + practice safe social distancing this Saturday while you stock up on local produce + handcrafted food at the market! More
Guiding Light
3 days 11 hours ago
Guiding Light has voluntarily loaned its facility to Kent County as an isolation center for those experiencing homelessness in the Heartside neighborhood who may contract COVID-19. More
The Rapidian
4 days 6 hours ago
Gov. Whitmer issues more executive orders in response to COVID-19 outbreak, Kent County Department of Public Works temporarily suspends services at Recycling Center, LINC UP and Kids’ Food Basket to distribute food to children, and more statements from local organizations issued March 25-26, 2020. More
Brett Townsend
4 days 13 hours ago
Local churches and congregations, from Christian to Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, and Sikh backgrounds, are embracing online services and engagement in the face of the growing pandemic. More
The Rapidian
5 days 9 hours ago
Grand Rapids Police Department urges not to call 911 about social distancing violations, Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency promotes applying online, Grand Rapids Public Schools announce meal site changes, and more statements from local organizations issued March 24-25, 2020. More
The Rapidian
6 days 11 hours ago
City of Grand Rapids announces additional service changes following Gov. Whitmer's executive order, State of Michigan adds alternate languages to COVID-19 resource site, DASH implements reduced service schedule, and more statements from local organizations issued March 23-24, 2020. More
The Rapidian
1 week 12 hours ago
Gov. Whitmer issues "Stay Home, Stay Safe" order, Spectrum Health hospital reports first COVID-19-related death, The Rapid implements reduced service schedule, and more statements from local organizations issued March 21-23, 2020. More
Feeding America West Michigan
1 week 2 days ago
Two new Mobile Food Pantry sites will provide groceries to anyone who has lost their job due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More
The Rapidian
1 week 3 days ago
Mayor Bliss urges local residents to support one another through social distancing, The Rapid limits public access to Central Station, Meijer and SpartanNash stores adjust hours, and more statements from local organizations issued March 19-20, 2020. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
1 week 3 days ago
Join us at the market to support your local farm + food businesses and take a step back to enjoy the stillness of life during this time. Take a moment to enjoy the fresh air + rejoice in the beauty of slowing down for a while. More
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