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How You Can Spend $1,000 Around Grand Rapids
How You Can Spend $1,000 Around Grand Rapids
How You Can Spend $1,000 Around Grand Rapids
Over the next few weeks we're giving you a chance at winning $1,000 twice a day. All you have to do is enter the code word you're given here. But have you thought about what you would do with the money if you won?! Sure, you can pay your bills or invest it but its EXTRA cash in your wallet...
15 Things All Grand Rapidians Should Do at Least Once
15 Things All Grand Rapidians Should Do at Least Once
15 Things All Grand Rapidians Should Do at Least Once
There's no doubt about it, Grand Rapids is an awesome city. We've got lots of attractions and fun things always going on, we're a family friendly city and appeal to the younger crowd as well. Grand Rapids has A LOT to offer so no wonder why we make so many "best of" lists...
ArtPrize 2014: ‘The Scarlet Cord’ Raises Awareness of Human Trafficking [Video]
ArtPrize 2014: ‘The Scarlet Cord’ Raises Awareness of Human Trafficking [Video]
ArtPrize 2014: ‘The Scarlet Cord’ Raises Awareness of Human Trafficking [Video]
Pamela Alderman's "The Scarlet Cord" is at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum. The ArtPrize entry helps to educate and raise awareness of the problem of human trafficking through multiple experiences inside of a 40-foot storage container. "The Scarlet Cord" has been found in the public's Top 25 under the Installation category.
Grand Rapids Remembers 9/11 with Boy Scout Salute, ‘Never Forget’ Exhibit at Ford Museum
Grand Rapids Remembers 9/11 with Boy Scout Salute, ‘Never Forget’ Exhibit at Ford Museum
Grand Rapids Remembers 9/11 with Boy Scout Salute, ‘Never Forget’ Exhibit at Ford Museum
  As the nation remembers the tragic events of 9/11, so does Grand Rapids. Today marks the 13-year anniversary of the attacks on the towers of the World Trade Center in New York, Sept. 11, 2001. A hijacked plane struck The Pentagon outside Washington DC and another crashed just outside Shanksville, Pa. Almost 3,000 people lost their lives, including firefighters, rescue workers, and police officer
ArtPrize Spotlight–ArtPrize Top 10 Announced
ArtPrize Spotlight–ArtPrize Top 10 Announced
ArtPrize Spotlight–ArtPrize Top 10 Announced
Earlier the ArtPrize 2013 was announced. Almost 700 million votes were cast. OK maybe not THAT many...but alot. 430,000 to be exact. From 43,000 voters. Thats about the size of Kentwood. In less than two weeks. The biggest ArtPrize voter turnout ever.