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Brian Schuurman: A Cyclist's Memoriam

Submitted 07-11-2013 under OPINION

A beloved friend, fellow cyclist and kind soul, Shurm’s presence and quirky personality will be greatly missed.

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Grand Rapids Public Library engages adults in summer reading

Submitted 07-11-2013 under NEWS

GR Reads promotes summer reading with a raffle and more than 30 free events, including a movie series and cheesemaking night.

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In Season: July 13, 2013

Submitted 07-10-2013 under NONPROFITS

Berries abound at the Market! The Michigan July bounty of produce is on its way in!

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Bullying

Submitted 07-10-2013 under NONPROFITS

This article is one in a series discussing bullying issues through artwork and words, through the eyes of a student.

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Downtown Development Authority approves parklet amendment

Submitted 07-10-2013 under NEWS

The Downtown Development Authority has approved an amendment to the Streetscape Improvement Incentive Program as a first step to the creation of parklets in Downtown Grand Rapids.

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Heritage Hill Garden Tour to showcase wide variety of neighborhood gardens

Submitted 07-10-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The greater Grand Rapids community is invited to join the Heritage Hill neighborhood for a garden tour featuring the talented creations of our neighbors.

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David Byrne and St. Vincent burn down the house at Meijer Gardens

Submitted 07-10-2013 under OPINION

On an overcast and occasionally rainy evening at Meijer Gardens, David Byrne and St. Vincent shone through the clouds with a beautifully weird performance.

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Con Artist Crew brings activism, visionaries to art scene

Submitted 07-09-2013 under NEWS

A collaborative gallery and event space conceived by Kendall College grads Magdalene Law and Reuben Garcia, Con Artist Crew has plans for a film festival and several upcoming exhibits.

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The price of good streets

Submitted 07-09-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

Our roads are in a bad condition: that is no longer an opinion. Funding them is a more complicated question. Here are some ways that the city, the state and taxpayer can help give us good streets again.

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GRAM GoSite wants your input

Submitted 07-09-2013 under NEWS

Help the GRAM create an innovative, interactive, and inclusive information sharing space for visitors to the Downtown. Take a few minutes to complete their survey.

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