Submitted 09-03-2013 under NONPROFITS
Long-time local Artist, Mary Ellen McNaughton shows variety and beauty in her show "Visionary Odyssey." at Dominican Center Gallery.
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Submitted 09-03-2013 under NEWS
A tree planting workshop for citizen foresters is being held by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks. Participants can earn a citizen forester designation while learning about tree identifiction and maintenance.
Individuals and organizations can now be added to the wait list to participate in the 2013 street festival that has been a key event for the community for 40 years.
Submitted 09-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
The new Downtown Market, which offers local food and community events along with vendors, has officially opened its indoor market hall.
Submitted 09-03-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS
The simple act of planting a tree can have multiple benefits for community building, and also leads to a healthier, more sustainable urban forest.
A few words from a community member on the importance of being involved. He speaks to the changes he sees in his local GRPS schools now that more doors are open for parents to get even more involved.
Plantain is an amazingly healthy herb, useful for a number of ailments, and it's all around you.
Submitted 08-30-2013 under NONPROFITS
An event for kids focused on teams/families working together to complete challenges. All proceeds to benefit Boys & Girls of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth.
Stock your fridge for the last weekend of the summer! Stop by Fulton Street for the seasons freshest varieties.
Submitted 08-29-2013 under NONPROFITS
A temporary adoption of "The Rules of Order of the Detroit Common Council," allowed new ordinances to pass for taverns, games, and theatrics on Grand Rapids' city charter.
