City of Grand Rapids

Community Updates: Friday, June 9

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 06-09-2023 under NEWS

Homecoming of the Three Fires, Grand Rapids Asian Pacific Festival Taking Place in Grand Rapids This Weekend  Last Friday, the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians (in association with the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of the Pottawatomi...

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Community Updates: Friday, May 19

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 05-19-2023 under NEWS

Kent County Prosecutor Announces Charging Decision in Case of Seven-Year-Old Student Who Brought Unloaded Firearm to Cesar E. Chavez Elementary  On Wednesday, May 3, security personnel at Cesar E. Chavez Elementary School in Grand Rapids...

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Community Updates: Friday, May 12

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 05-12-2023 under NEWS

New Traveling Exhibit Exploring the History, Impact of Jim Crow Coming to the Grand Rapids Public Museum Next Month On Monday, the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) sent out a press release to announce that a new traveling exhibit will be coming to...

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Community Updates: Friday, May 5

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 05-05-2023 under NEWS

City of Grand Rapids Allocates $78,000 of Neighborhood Match Fund Dollars to "Community Focused" Projects On Thursday, the City of Grand Rapids sent out a press release to announce that it had allocated $78,000 in Neighborhood Match Fund (NMF)...

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Community Updates: Friday, April 28

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 04-28-2023 under NEWS

City Manager, City Staff Present FY2024 Preliminary Fiscal Plan to the Grand Rapids City Commission On Tuesday, the City of Grand Rapids held the second of April's Committee of the Whole meetings at City Hall. During this meeting, city staff (...

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Community Updates: Friday, April 21

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 04-21-2023 under NEWS

Grand Rapids Public Museum to Welcome Ice Age: Michigan's Frozen Secrets, Snow: Tiny Crystals, Global Impact Exhibits in May On Monday, the Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) officially announced the titles and themes of two upcoming...

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Community Updates: Friday, April 14

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 04-14-2023 under NEWS

Residents Share Thoughts on "No Mow May," Police Surveillance Drones at Tuesday's City Commission Meeting On Tuesday, April 11, the Grand Rapids City Commission held its first meeting of the month in the City Commission Chambers of City Hall. In...

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Community Updates: Friday, April 7

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 04-07-2023 under NEWS

Grand Rapids Office of Oversight and Public Accountability, Community Partners to Hold "Clean Slate GR Expungement Program" Next Month  On Tuesday, the City of Grand Rapids sent out a press release to announce that the Grand...

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Building Collective Power and Going Upstream: Quality of Life in the Heartside/Downtown Neighborhood

by (DwellingPlace)

Submitted 04-06-2023 under NONPROFITS

“There are many different ways to provide for others, but Quality of Life helps us know what the community actually wants. It helps to empower the people,” says Heartside neighbor Doreen Timmers. Quality of Life is a community-wide...

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Community Updates: Friday, March 31

by (The Rapidian)

Submitted 03-31-2023 under NEWS

Grand Rapids Public Museum, Hope Network to Honor Autism Awareness Month in April Through Partnership The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) has announced that, in April, it will be partnering with Hope Network to host an accessible...

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