COVID-19 Updates
The Rapidian Staff
39 weeks 4 days ago
Mayor’s Greening Initiative bringing 300 new trees to Burton Heights neighborhood; search process starts for new Grand Rapids police chief; Grand Rapids African American Art & Music Festival happening this Saturday; and more. More
The Rapidian Staff
40 weeks 6 days ago
City of Grand Rapids creates Affordable Housing Fund; MDHHS launches online portal for immunization records; and Susan Mast ALS Foundation hosting "PedALS" bike ride, walk to support local ALS families. More
The Rapidian Staff
41 weeks 6 days ago
GRCC, Grand Valley receive $1.2M grants to help local adults earn college degrees; Kent County leaders reassert lack of legal authority in ending school mask order; and Grand Rapids Public Museum announces "Polish Halls in Grand Rapids" program. More
The Rapidian Staff
42 weeks 6 days ago
Blandford Nature Center celebrating late founder with four-day exhibit; Grand Rapids Public Library returning to regular hours; and ArtPrize adding locations beyond downtown for 2021 event. More
The Rapidian Staff
43 weeks 6 days ago
The Rapid begins bus service changes on Aug. 30; Ken-O-Sha Park reopens with improvements; and Festival of the Arts cancels Sept. event over pandemic concerns. More
The Rapidian Staff
44 weeks 6 days ago
Kent District Library launching streaming platform for local musicians; Grand Rapids Public Schools requiring face coverings for all students, staff. More
The Rapidian Staff
45 weeks 4 days ago
Fiesta Mexicana returning to downtown Grand Rapids next month; City of Grand Rapids earns national award for residential recycling programs; and CDC classifies Kent County as "substantial" COVID-19 risk. More
The Rapidian Staff
46 weeks 4 days ago
Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Payne to retire next year; Grand Rapids Public Schools, Kent ISD recommending face coverings for fall start of school. More
The Rapidian Staff
47 weeks 3 days ago
Rishi Singh, Sikh practitioner, responds to Yong Su Mark Hepper, Buddhist practitioner. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
49 weeks 4 days ago
Time flies when you are having fun! And what could be more fun than shopping at the Farmers Market on a Saturday morning?! Head down to the Market and experience what the power of good food and community can do! More
The Rapidian Staff
49 weeks 5 days ago
Grand Rapids Urban League selected to lead Cure Violence in Grand Rapids; UICA reopens in new downtown location. More
Fulton Street Farmers Market
50 weeks 4 days ago
It’s peak season here at the Market! Peaches just hit the stalls, blueberries are here for a few more rounds, and cherries & strawberries are leaving the Market soon. Get these products, and more, while you still can this weekend at Fulton Street! More
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