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GRTV premieres new format for NPO Showcase

Submitted 09-07-2016 under NONPROFITS

New segments to promote nonprofits in the Greater Grand Rapids area begin this September on GRTV and right here on The Rapidian.

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Mayor's Grand River Cleanup in its 13th year, first year for Mayor Bliss

Submitted 09-06-2016 under NONPROFITS

The West Michigan Environmental Action Committee (WMEAC) is proud to host the 13th Annual Mayors’ Grand River Cleanup, on September 10th, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Sixth Street Park!

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Civic Theatre stages new play, hosts ArtPrize artist

Submitted 09-06-2016 under NONPROFITS

This fall, Civic Theatre is showcasing innovative works both on the stage and throughout the building to help get people talking about ART

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Equity Drinks to feature two local candidates for office at The Meanwhile

Submitted 09-06-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

"A Night with Chris Reader and Rachel Hood" will be on September 15, 2016 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

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UICA's annual OddBall fundraiser celebrates the arts

Submitted 09-06-2016 under NONPROFITS

The Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts hosts its annual Oddball fundraiser on Saturday, September 10 from 6 p.m. - 10 p.m.

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The history of Polish immigrants, churches and aid societies on the Westside

Submitted 09-02-2016 under LOCAL LIFE

A look into Grand Rapids' late 19th to early 20th century Polish immigrant community.

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In Season: September 3, 2016

Submitted 09-02-2016 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.

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Food Bank explains why Blue Bridge is orange

Submitted 09-01-2016 under NONPROFITS

The iconic Blue Bridge spanning the Grand River will be lit orange from Aug. 29-Sept. 2. Find out why.

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Project Johnson helps prepare the city for Professional Disc Golf Association Championships

Submitted 09-01-2016 under NONPROFITS

The Kent County Parks Foundation is teaming up with Grand Rapids Disc Golfers United to promote Project Johnson, an ongoing campaign to raise money for renovations of the disc golf course at Johnson Park in Walker, Mi.

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On accountability, doing the work and public discourse

Submitted 08-31-2016 under NONPROFITS

There is value in critically assessing the way crucial narratives are told and how these narratives impact the societies in which they circulate.

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