Submitted 05-21-2015 under OPINION
Reflecting back on all the articles people have published over the years it is hard to imagine Grand Rapids before The Rapidian. So many individuals have added such phenomenal content that would not have been possible without this media platform. It is important for us to support The Rapidian.
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Submitted 05-20-2015 under NONPROFITS
Community Engagement Specialist Briana Ureña-Ravelo speaks on the importance of a community news platform that serves everyone.
To grow the success of our speaker series, ArtPrize needed a partner that could provide a context and credibility- and stir and moderate the critical discourse these events should be provoking. We found that partner in The Rapidian.
Submitted 05-20-2015 under OPINION
Working at The Rapidian helped me identify that journalism was my chosen career path. Since making a simple decision to report and write a couple of pieces purely on a volunteer basis, I’ve gotten to cover music, live events, politics and now, West Michigan business.
Submitted 05-19-2015 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT
Shen & Kyoseikan Dojo is working to increase wellness accessibility in its new neighborhood and transform care for cancer patients and survivors.
Submitted 05-19-2015 under NONPROFITS
A building on the southwest side that sat vacant for 80 years after its previous life serving a paint manufacturer has been revived by a marketing and branding agency.
Submitted 05-19-2015 under OPINION
As a content intern, The Rapidian didn't just give me education and experience in the world of online journalism- it introduced me to the city I live in.
Submitted 05-19-2015 under PLACE-MATTERS
The Downtown Market's outdoor farmers market season starts this Saturday, with 35 farmers and fresh food artisans providing access to fresh fruits and vegetables in the heart of the city.
Feeding America West Michigan is teaming up with GRPS and others to bring fresh fruits and vegetables to high-need schools.
Submitted 05-19-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
This article is part of a series of pieces which chronicle the development of Auburn Hills, one of our city's first racially integrated spaces.