Submitted 07-28-2015 under NEWS
With just one week left until the Primaries, we’re bringing more questions from our local citizens that were sent to us on July 15 at the Mayoral Debate.
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The Art Outdoor Project, a part of Experience Grand Rapids' Cool City. Hot Art. campaign, is a selection of artwork from five local artists to be displayed on billboards along Michigan highways.
Submitted 07-28-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
In an effort to improve the safety and recognition of his community, Eric Tank started making hand-crafted “Slow Down” signs for his neighbors. To date he's made 19 signs, and the movement has since spread to other communities in Grand Rapids.
Submitted 07-28-2015 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT
Spokefly bikes can be used all over Grand Rapids and parked at any bike rack since the entire transaction is through the Spokefly app.
Submitted 07-28-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
Plaster Creek Stewards installs rain gardens to ease stormwater flooding and expands to a new Rogue River team.
Submitted 07-28-2015 under OPINION
A conversation about beauty - inner or outer - is a conversation about how to make yourself pleasing to others. And that’s not where we need to focus our attention.
Submitted 07-27-2015 under NEWS
John George is one of your Grand Rapids mayoral candidates running on the issue of fluoridation of our drinking water. He wants to not only end this practice, but see the budget balanced and more money returned to the citizens if elected.
Submitted 07-26-2015 under NONPROFITS
New program at Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids teaches young women to believe in themselves and continue to dream.
Submitted 07-24-2015 under NONPROFITS
A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.
Submitted 07-24-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
Will Wolfe, co-founder of the West Michigan Environmental Action Council, has been inducted into the Legacy Circle of the Michigan Environmental Hall of Fame.
