Submitted 08-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
If your summer dinners are lacking spice, it won't be for long. Sweet and spicy peppers are now in season, as well as several varieties of onions and leeks.
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Submitted 08-13-2013 under NEWS
UICA's Quirkshop Series focuses this week on hanging gardens called Kokedama. Workshops are August 14 and 15.
Submitted 08-13-2013 under NONPROFITS
This Monday, Mayor George Heartwell answered citizen questions on City Connection, including a video question from Rapidian Reporter Loukas Peterson.
On Saturday, August 17, East Hills Council of Neighbors sponsors A Gay Afternoon to celebrate the diversity in their community with a street party with music, education, beer, and food
Submitted 08-13-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT
Billy and Marcia Angel bring community drama and storytelling to Grand Rapids using their coffeehouse, Story Cafe, for a stage.
This week Tree Huggers grocer on Wealthy Street celebrates 3 years with the launch of a new consultation service.
After the success of working with the City to provide free wireless internet in Rosa Parks Circle, Iserv is investigating more high-traffic hotspot locations like the Blue Bridge.
Those interested in learning more about being volunteers for 2013 Free Radical are encouraged to join the meeting at Pub 43 on August 16.
Submitted 08-13-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS
As a local artist and venue operator, I now look across the street and see the empty space where the Division Avenue Arts Collective used to be. I see a place unmade. What will we do to move forward from here?
Submitted 08-12-2013 under NEWS
A newstory about the last Concert in the Park event in Lamar Park, Wyoming