Located in the quaint Heritage Hill district, Grand Rapids Pizza & Delivery offers a vast menu of specialty pizzas, submarine sandwiches, pastas, and salads.
The establishment has a...
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Posted: 14 years 1 week
Tagged: artprize2010, Bistro Bella Vita, Brad Teachout, David Campbell, eatdrinkartprize2010, Patrick Gietzen, Tom Sheerin
There are so many things about Bistro Bella Vita to love, it's hard to know where to begin. Delicious food made from scratch daily--as much as possible...
Posted: 14 years 1 week
Tagged: artprize2010, Dan Plasman, Daniel La Ponsie, eatdrinkartprize2010, Eila Grahn, Emily Myers, John Tripp, Randy Brewer, Riverfront Cafe
Riverfront Café manager Emily Myers states the cafe philosophy matter of factly : “We like to offer our customers good, fresh food...
Posted: 14 years 1 week
Tagged: artprize, artprize2010, goodspeed lofts, hannah rose-graves, Jewly Warren, michael mayosky, Rapidian, repcolite paint
Overnight, a large amount of artists' installations have started to pop up all over the city. In all there will be 1,713 artists that have secured a venue in...
Posted: 14 years 1 week
Tagged: Eastown, eastown street fair, Grand Rapids, Scott Warren, wealthy st
The 37th Annual Eastown Street Fair took place this Saturday, helping local residents say good bye to another summer of art, music and food in one of Grand...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
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On Tuesday, September 14, environmental philosopher Sara E. Leeland, PhD spoke to a packed house about the spirituality of water. Dr. Leeland is a West Michigan environmentalist who grew up on the...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
This summer, the Center for Community Leadership launched its first ever Emerging Leaders Series (ELS) program for young...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Chris Gray, Clemente Skatepark, Roosevelt Park, skateboarding
Chris Gray from the Clemente Skatepark Committee is on air with us. In the last year, tickets issued to skateboarders for using public facilities for the...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Ashby Row, Brikyaat, CFL, compact florescent light, crime, critique, environment, Midtown, Midtown Neighborhood Association, MNA, Neighborhood, Project Light Change, West Michigan Environmental Action Council, WMEAC
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Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
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LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION WELCOMES NEW STAFF MEMBER
Marketing coordinator hired at the Center for Community Leadership
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Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: artprize2010, eatdrinkartprize2010
Two Bars. One Kitchen. Nine Artists.
Rockwell's and Republic, located next door to the lovely Pub 43, share a kitchen but differ greatly in atmosphere. While Republic exudes a sort of...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
The Grand Rapids City Commission voted unanimously this evening to pass two ordinances pertaining to caregivers who grow and distribute medical marijuana in their homes. According to an official...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: art, artprize2010, GRAM, Grand Rapids Art Museum
Wednesday, September 22
Art Museum Member Reception
5:00-6:00pm
ArtPrize Artists – Meet and Greet
General Public Reception
6...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
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What's in season? What fresh produce is on the horizon? If you're curious about what's at market, the Fulton Street Farmers Market...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: art, artprize2010, GRAM, Grand Rapids Art Museum
The Grand Rapids Art Museum is pleased to host 43 artists for ArtPrize 2010. ArtPrize’s top award of $250,000 is the world’s largest award for an art...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Join us for Friday Nights at GRAM from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. Galleries open late, cash bar in lobby....
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: birthday, coverage, Grand Rapids Community Media Center, hyperlocal, social media, The Rapidian
Has it been a year already?
The Rapidian’s one-year birthday is today, Sept. 15. Looking back on these past 12 months, we’ve all learned a lot from the community, our contributors, our...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: artprize2010, eatdrinkartprize2010, Ottawa tavern
The Ottawa Tavern, filled with huge plasma television screens, is a downtown delight for many. Whether you're looking to catch a game or just want to meet friends for happy hour, the atmosphere is...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Adult Tutoring Program, education, Grand Rapids Central High School, high school completion, Hope Warren, Lauren Tolliver, literacy, Literacy Center of West Michigan, LOOP, The Reader Student and Tutor Newsletter, Van Belkum Library
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: artprize2010, Community, Eastown, neighborhoods
EA reporter: Elizabeth Sanders
One of the best architectural features of the Eastown area is the front porch, according to Paul Moore, an Eastown resident of seven years. In summer on...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
If you like seafood, and you like ArtPrize, then a visit to Leo's will not disappoint. Offering the most fresh seafood around, definitely go straight for the pistachio-crusted halibut. While you...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: artprize, artprize2010, Bloom, eatdrinkartprize2010, Local Restaurants
Restaurant Bloom is centrally located on Monroe Center and Division; and with it's fresh menu, it serves as a perfect stopover during...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Linn Keller, music, St. Andrew's, Theatre
How often does one get a glimpse into the life of a monastic nun from the 12th Century?
Grand Rapidian and mezzo soprano Linn Maxwell Keller has just returned from the 2010...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Allan Siegrist, Dominican Sisters, Grand Rapids, Instruments of Hope, Joe Bartolatto, Mark Siegrist, Sculpture Garden, Skip Herrema.
As you drive by the Marywood campus you may see the shiny new windmill that has been installed as part of The Saint...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: Alumnae., Homecoming, Judge Sara Smolenski, Marywood, Nichole Caudle., Reunion, Roni Devlin
Approximately 120 former Marywood graduates gathered to reunite with old friends and classmates. On Friday (August 20), a reception was held from 6 – 8 p.m. with food, fun and cheer. Saturday (...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
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Take a fascinating trip to the resting places of some of the most important men and women in the history of Grand Rapids and the elaborate stone monuments honoring them when the...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: artprize2010, eatdrinkartprize2010
For all of those moments you are downtown, and suddenly realize that you are in the middle of of a sea of drinking establishments that cater to the alcohol, more than the food, stop in...
Posted: 14 years 2 weeks
Tagged: censorship, free speech, media, public opinion
The National Coalition Against Censorship is holding a video contest called "I'm all for Free Speech, but..." which is asking the question is there anything that should be outlawed in art, films,...
Posted: 14 years 3 weeks
Tagged: art, ArtPeers, artprize, badenya, Baxter, East Hills, FALL FESTIVAL, madison area, rick beerhorst, salmagundi, uptown, wonder wagon
The second year of FALL FESTIVAL took place this weekend on Wealthy Street at various locations between Union and Fuller Streets. The...