Submitted 06-24-2014 under NONPROFITS
Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.
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Eastown will celebrate local art and businesses at their annual Bizarre Bazaar event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday on Wealthy Street.
Submitted 06-24-2014 under NEWS
Laura and Seth Porter are opening a New American cuisine themed restaurant on Bridge Street where major revitalization efforts are taking place along the block.
The final of the four Eat.Shop.Rock events in Uptown will be held in the East Hills neighborhood on Cherry Street.
Submitted 06-24-2014 under LOCAL LIFE
New Belgium Brewing Company is bringing its short film tour to Grand Rapids the second year in a row, ready to showcase film clips while celebrating craft beer and bicycling.
Submitted 06-24-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS
Anthony Martin recounts his experience of racial prejudice in his own neighborhood of 17 years and offers some simple advice to passersby.
Submitted 06-23-2014 under NONPROFITS
Stephen Wright's favorite things to do in Grand Rapids are watching theatre, and being a part of the theatre community. He recommends we all go digging to find the great things going on in theatre.
Stephanie VanderMolen admits she didn't want to move back to Grand Rapids. But once back, she discovered there was a lot more fun to be discovered now, like the Local First Street Party she attended this month.
Greg Hopping is a fan of downtown Grand Rapids. He's been living in the area since he was 7 years old, and in this video he recalls his childhood memories of coming downtown to shop- and tells us what he and his wife love to do when they visit downtown now.
Submitted 06-23-2014 under OPINION
Tedeschi Trucks Band, an 11 piece jam ensemble with a rich blues-gospel tone, sets the bar for incredible performances at a sold out Frederick Meijer Gardens. Highlights included covers of The Beatles and Joe Cocker .