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Mayor answers citizen concerns live on GRTV, The Rapidian

Submitted 06-30-2013 under NEWS

This Monday, the mayor answered citizen questions live.

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Catalyst Radio: War vet in town speaks on effects of militarism

Submitted 06-28-2013 under NEWS

Marine Veteran Vince Emanuele makes connections between US military spending and social issues such as poverty.

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Grand Rapids Original Swing Society hosts prom theme night

Submitted 06-27-2013 under NEWS

The Swing Society hosted a night full of dancing despite last minute changes.

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East Hills gastro pub to connect artists with community at Art in the Garden

Submitted 06-27-2013 under NEWS

The Green Well Gastro Pub is working to support local artists with their Art in the Garden event on June 30 in the ICCF garden. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Friends of Grand Rapids Parks.

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The Factory offers coworking space for entrepreneurs

Submitted 06-26-2013 under NEWS

As the technology and web development industries grow in Grand Rapids, The Factory connects entrepreneurs in a "coWorking," "coLearning" environment.

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Pick up a shovel at Treehouse Community Garden

Submitted 06-25-2013 under NEWS

Roll up your sleeves and help Treehouse Community Garden tackle a larger garden project this Saturday in the Baxter Neighborhood.

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Community Orchard idea taking root in MLK Park

Submitted 06-25-2013 under NEWS

Neighborhood organizers will bring 30 fruit trees to MLK Park and are asking for community support.

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Parliament the Boutique offers handcrafted leather goods, fiber classes on South Division

Submitted 06-25-2013 under NEWS

Elyse Marie Welcher is committed to local artisanship on Division Avenue. Her store features handmade to order leather goods and organic hemp materials.

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Grand Rapids filmmaker returns home for Pride weekend

Submitted 06-24-2013 under NEWS

Wendy Jo Carlton came to Grand Rapids to participate in the Parade of Pride and promote her new web series.

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"Lost and Found:" curious green artist makes art from trash

Submitted 06-24-2013 under NEWS

Tia Wierenga, a graduate from Calvin College, is having her show ART/WORK on display in (106) Gallery until June 28.

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