Grand Rapids

Gerald R. Ford graffiti remains, debate continues

Submitted 04-24-2012 under OPINION

A few weeks after its appearance, the community reacts to Gerald Ford graffiti.

Glance at the Past - The Woman's Club

Submitted 04-24-2012 under NONPROFITS

The Ladies Literary Club, founded in 1873, was at the leading edge of the women's club movement established for the intellectual and cultural advancement of women.

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Update: Final week of Fighting Hunger Together Facebook campaign signals need for new push

Submitted 04-24-2012 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids is in striking distance of a $50,000 grant to help its nonprofit organizations fight hunger.

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Shoutout to the Rapidian: Join the fund drive!

Submitted 04-24-2012 under NONPROFITS

Join us in supporting The Rapidian: the hyperlocal news source powered by the people of Grand Rapids.

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Community spreads the word for The Rapidian's first fund drive

Submitted 04-23-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

As the word spreads all over the internet, we're capturing it all here in one place-see who's talking about our first fund drive and what they're saying about us!

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Paul Cebar - "Just That Cold"

Submitted 04-23-2012 under NONPROFITS

Songs From the Second Floor is a collaboration between WYCE (88.1fm), GRTV, and The Rapidian of the Grand Rapids Community Media Center.

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Glance at the Past - The First Art Museum

Submitted 04-23-2012 under NONPROFITS

The first home of the Grand Rapids Art Museum and the failed venture of Port Sheldon have an interesting historical connection.

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The dirt on disposable diapers

Submitted 04-23-2012 under OPINION

Parents' choices have big impacts on the environment. Local children's store, Hopscotch, dishes on the realities of cloth diapering versus disposables.

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