Why is the Kent County Airport so expensive?
Submitted 10-16-2009 under NEWS
The airline industry is in deep trouble. Possible pollution of the upper atmosphere is giving environmental groups a cause for demanding curtailment of services and taxes on putative excess carbon dioxide production. Services and on time flights...
Eastown Street Fair 2009
Submitted 09-19-2009 under NEWS
For the last 36 years Eastown has turned Wealthy street from Atlas to Lake Drive into a cultural mecca, this year they've out done themselves. Organized by the Eastown Community Association, local business, restauraunts, artist and musicians get...
Park(ing) Day 2009: A photo essay
Submitted 09-18-2009 under NEWS
The annual event known as Park(ing) Day originated with the artist collective Rebar in San Francisco in 2005 as a means for drawing attention to the need for public, green space in the city. Groups of artists and activists fed meters while...
Park(ing) Day 2009
Submitted 09-18-2009 under NEWS
A bike tour of a few of Grand Rapids' Parking Day spots. Chatting with parks advocates and other people participating in the event.
Requiem for a dream?
Submitted 09-15-2009 under NEWS
It’s no secret that Michigan is in a financial mess. Rumors have been flying this summer about proposed cuts or caps for the Michigan film incentives. The Michigan Information Research Service (MIRS), the oldest legislative reporting service in...