Submitted 02-16-2018 under NEWS
Followers of multiple religions will be able to engage in community events ranging from movie screenings, book clubs, restaurant gatherings and others
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The annual event brought donors and recipients together to experience the tangible results of scholarships.
In this episode of Catalyst Radio, The Rapidian interviews Stacy Stout and Erica Soto, of the Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit planning team. The Summit will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018.
Submitted 02-15-2018 under NEWS
In September of 1965 a house on the city's west side sank into a sinkhole. Years after the sinking the land still sits empty. What is the story behind the property at 269 Garfield SW?
Submitted 02-15-2018 under NONPROFITS
The World Affairs Council's "Great Decisions" series on Feb. 19 examines the U.S. Defense Budget. Are we getting "the right bang for our bucks"?
Submitted 02-13-2018 under NEWS
Grand Rapids Water Protectors, the West Michigan Environmental Action Council and The Sierra Club call for immediate shut down of controversial pipeline
Submitted 02-13-2018 under NONPROFITS
Introducing a new model for community gardens and urban food growing called The Sharing Garden.
Submitted 02-13-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS
The Grand Rapids Planning Commission wants to make changes to a city ordinance allowing 'by right development" eliminating neighborhood input.
Curt Ikens created new work for this solo show. Ikens' recent work grapples with diverse issues such as environmental sustainability, the awkward merging of Eastern and Western cultures, historicism, and child labor.
On March 3, 2018, Calvin College and the Rare Disease Research Group will hold the first Rare Disease Symposium.