The Rapidian

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Name: The Rapidian Staff
Service Type: Community information and news
Primary Contact: George Wietor
Position: New Media Planner
Phone: 616.459.4788 x.132
Address: Grand Rapids Community Media Center 1110 Wealthy Street SE Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Website: https://www.therapidian.org
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/therapidian
Mission: The Rapidian is a citizen journalism project designed to increase the flow of local news and information in the Grand Rapids community and its neighborhoods. We work to empower neighborhood residents to report the news from the inside out. The Rapidian provides tools, training, platforms and support to become more than just content consumers but content providers as well.
Roles: Non-Profit
Articles Published: 388

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Published List

01/07/2021 Passing the Mic: Neighbors of Belknap Lookout answers, "How are you making sure you're engaging with the full diversity of your neighborhood?"

12/17/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Dec. 17

12/11/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Dec. 10

12/03/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Dec. 3

11/30/2020 Passing the Mic: Heartside Downtown Neighborhood Association answers, "How are you preserving your neighborhood's unique history and stories?"

11/25/2020 Community updates: Wednesday, Nov. 25

11/19/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Nov. 19

11/13/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Nov. 12

11/05/2020 Community updates: Thursday, Nov. 5

11/05/2020 Passing the Mic: King Park Neighbors answers, "How are you maintaining a sense of connection and community during this pandemic?"

Co-Authored

11/11/2014 Story Matters: Avelycia Ortiz shares how lead poisoning impacted her

11/10/2014 Noemi Bautista comparte de venir a los Estados Unidos, la vida aquí ahora

11/10/2014 Story Matters: Noemi Bautista shares about coming to USA, life here now

11/07/2014 Story Matters: Antonio Jaimes Bautista loves to dance

11/07/2014 Antonio Jaimes Bautista le encanta bailar

11/07/2014 Sandra Diaz se acuerda de cómo se involucró en el Cook Arts Center

11/07/2014 Story Matters: Sandra Diaz recalls how she first became involved at Cook Arts Center

11/06/2014 Noemi Gonzales revela lo que cambiaría si fuera gobernadora

11/06/2014 Story Matters: Noemi Gonzales reveals what she would change if governor

11/03/2014 Mayor addresses citizen questions on eve of elections

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