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Joe Biden speaks at American Seating Company

Submitted 02-02-2012 under NEWS

Vice President Joe Biden spoke in Grand Rapids on Wednesday of the resurgence of American manufacturing.

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New Bissell Pet Foundation will benefit animal organizations near and far

Submitted 02-01-2012 under NEWS

Proceeds from Blocktail Party will aid ten Greater Grand Rapids agencies.

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Grand Rapids parking goes electric

Submitted 01-31-2012 under NEWS

Electric charging stations come to multiple Grand Rapids locations.

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City commissioners discuss development of old schools, single-stream recycling

Submitted 01-30-2012 under NEWS

On January 24, the Grand Rapids City Commission had their bi-monthly meeting. The agenda included single-stream recycling and Brownfield Plans for several schools.

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Catalyst Radio: Meet citizen journalism reporter Rob Cole

Submitted 01-27-2012 under NEWS

Rob Cole uses his reporting for The Rapidian to become better acquainted with his new home town and to absorb the culture of Grand Rapids.

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Protesters appear at farmers market: Whose labor dispute?

Submitted 01-26-2012 under NEWS

Another of the labor dispute protests dotting the city, this Wednesday protesters took to the street in front of Fulton Street Farmers Market. Who is behind these protests and what do they want?

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N.T. Wright's lecture on Jesus and kingdom concludes Calvin January Series

Submitted 01-26-2012 under NEWS

Anglican theologian N.T. Wright delivers a lecture on Jesus Christ and the Kingdom of God on the final day of the Calvin College January Series.

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Edmond: Transforming walls to bridges

Submitted 01-25-2012 under NEWS

Haitian businessman Ralph Edmond shares ideas on how to help his country.

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Harmony Brewing Company set to open

Submitted 01-24-2012 under NEWS

A new Eastown neighborhood brewery is finally set to open in the coming weeks.

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City Commission to meet January 24

Submitted 01-20-2012 under NEWS

The City Commission will meet for their bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 24. Brownfield Plans for several elementary schools are to be discussed.

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