(2) From the garden: Harvesting your own hyper-local herbal apothecary

Getting Started: Harvesting your own hyper-local herbal apothecary by growing and preserving basic kitchen herbs for you and your family's wellness all year long.

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(2) Recognizing The Refugee Among Us

With World Refugee Day on June 20th and Grand Rapids' local celebration of this international event taking place Saturday June 25th, does the Grand Rapids community recognize the refugees among u...

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(2) Beating the odds: Michael Bates' journey to graduation

Michael Bates is the first of 23 Class of 2011 GRPS graduates whose stories will be featured here on The Rapidian. Michael's story is one of perseverance, integrity and self discipline.

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(2) Community healing: Words of gratitude and encouragement from Mayor Heartwell after the July 7th tragedy

Mayor Heartwell applauds the efforts of the law enforcement, media, and citizens, and calls us as a community to pray for the victims and care for our neighbors.

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(2) Grand Rapids community struggles to find peace, trying to find meaning in the Dantzler murders

An evening vigil held at Ah-Nab-Awen Park brings the community together, but most are still unsure about how to cope with the loss

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(2) Sr. Barbara returns to City Connection, live Monday evening at 5pm

Got a question for Mayor Heartwell? Tonight is your opportunity to interact with our Grand Rapid's most prominent elected official - this episode marks the triumphent return of Sr. Barbara Hansen

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(2) Happy birthday, Mr. Calder

[PHOTO ESSAY] Looking back on all the Calder images from our Flickr pool starts to show how much La Grande Vitesse has been a part of our history.

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(2) LINC invites community members to set their news agenda on The Rapidian

On a sunny Monday evening, LINC staffers Kari Galbreath and Javonte Tubbs held the first Rapidian bureau training to share how The Rapidian can be part of their toolkit to share critical information a

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(2) Uptown adds a bit of Elder & Sage

Newly-opened Elder & Sage Herbs and Natural Remedies provides a warm and welcoming space for people looking for a healing approach based on natural remedies.

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(2) The Silver Spork rides into town

Local food truck feature

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