Submitted 08-01-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
Girls Rock Grand Rapids, GR!GR, is a week long summer camp that takes place in August, and exists to empower girls and women through music.
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Submitted 08-01-2017 under NEWS
The recovery group, organized by members of the local food industry, offers support and discuss concerns related to alcoholism and substance abuse within the industry.
Submitted 08-01-2017 under NONPROFITS
Located within Allegan State Game Area, Crooked Lake Marsh is home to a number of rare and endangered species
Submitted 08-01-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
Diving into the college world without the resources and advice of family who attended can be tricky to navigate but with some advice and storytelling we can help bridge the gap for incoming first-generation students. This is the second story in our series.
Featuring Neighborhood Happy Hour, enjoy live music from WYCE selected bands, grab a paintbrush and participate in a mural painting, attend an exclusive Tour of Hidden Downtown Gardens, visit gallery exhibitions, and splurge at vendors, pop up shops and sales along the Avenue for the Arts.
Celebrate, enjoy art, catch a flick and get to the zoo via The Rapid throughout August.
Submitted 07-31-2017 under OPINION
For all the discrimination and prejudice, I lamented in my first article, there was no acknowledgment of the disabled community. Even though I am not disabled, if I was going to get on a gay soap box about equal representation, I might want to make sure I’m not showcasing the same bias.
Submitted 07-31-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
Peoples Cider Co makes 24 different ciders throughout the year. The cider can be found at the Fulton Street Farmers Market.
Submitted 07-28-2017 under NEWS
On August 1st and 2nd, the Grand Rapids Public Library will host an hour-long party at each branch to celebrate summer readers.
Submitted 07-28-2017 under LOCAL LIFE
Aaron Wenger of Lettuce Boy Farm in Belding says buying local is all about the human interaction.
