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Mayor to host interactive show tonight at 5pm on GRTV, The Rapidian
by (George)
Submitted 01-03-2011 under NEWS
Last month, we simulcast City Connection on The Rapidian for the first time. The live call-in show, now in its 19th year, is currently hosted by Grand Rapids mayor George Heartwell and is an opportunity for Grand Rapidians to talk with our...
Crowd cheers on Hispanic Flamenco Ballet at Wealthy Theatre
by (dennetmint)
Submitted 11-03-2010 under NEWS
On Wednesday morning, the Hispanic Flamenco Ballet's charter bus pulled up to Wealthy Theatre. Not far away were a swarm of yellow buses carrying more than 300 students. Billed on the dance company's website as the best option for student field...
Artprize 2010: Chaotic Growth artist interview
by (GRTV)
Submitted 09-30-2010 under NONPROFITS
"Chaotic Growth" is a collaborative project by the guys who painted the interior of Stella's Lounge. This is a short interview of a couple of the guys involved in the project.
Artprize 2010: Michael Murphy Artist Interview
by (GRTV)
Submitted 09-29-2010 under NONPROFITS
Artprize artist Michael Murphy spoke with GRTV's Mike Knorr outside Madcap Coffee during the opening weekend of Artprize. Michael's work is next to the WMCAT building on Fulton St. In this video he speaks about his piece in Artprize and...
GRTV offers live stream of Festival of the Arts
by (mattsimoto)
Submitted 06-03-2010 under OPINION
From The Rapidian staff*: Grand Rapids' 41st Festival of the Arts will be streamed live from Calder Plaza by GRTV this weekend. If you can't make it downtown for the arts, activities, food, music and more, just open this link or click the Festival...
Grand Rapids Community Foundation and CMC volunteers recognized
by (LCirivello)
Submitted 04-28-2010 under NONPROFITS
On Monday, April 19th, the Grand Rapids Community Foundation was recognized with the Media Access Leadership Award. The award, presented by the Community Media Center, is intended to spotlight groups or organizations who, through their...
Paint on Glass Workshop with Charles Wilson coming to the CMC May 22
by (GRCMC Media Ed)
Submitted 04-15-2010 under NONPROFITS
Have you ever walked through a museum and wondered what it would be like if the paintings on the walls could move? Alexander Petrov, Martine Chartrand and Lynn Smith used the answer to that question to make amazing works of animated art like...
GRCMC offering Verified Resume training program to youth ages 16-24.
by (GRCMC Media Ed)
Submitted 04-13-2010 under NONPROFITS
The Community Media Center is one of five sites selected to be part of a national Verified Resume Project funded by the W. K. Kellogg Foundation. The CMC will train youth and also assist other Michigan based organizations, to create...
Live Mayor Call-In Show Celebrates 18 Years, Adapts With New Technology
by (GRTV)
Submitted 02-25-2010 under NONPROFITS
A clip from City Connection's first episode on April 24, 1992 with Mayor John Logie. Here at GRTV we constantly meet people with a need to share ideas. Whether it be analysis of our culture, exclamation of faith or sharing talents and...
Remembering Dirk Koning
by (chuckfilms)
Submitted 02-11-2010 under OPINION
It was five years ago on February 10 at about 7:00 a.m. that I received the phone call from Tim Goodwin, Dirk Koning’s best friend, with the dreaded news. Dirk had not survived the catheter ablation procedure that was meant to cure his atrial...