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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...
Exhibits From 9/11 Memorial & Henry Ford Museums to be Included in GR’s Community Day of Remembrance
Exhibits From 9/11 Memorial & Henry Ford Museums to be Included in GR’s Community Day of Remembrance
Exhibits From 9/11 Memorial & Henry Ford Museums to be Included in GR’s Community Day of Remembrance
In honor of those who sacrificed their lives during the terrorist events of Sept. 11, 2001, the exhibit 9/11: A Day That Changed America, on loan from the 9/11 Memorial Museum in New York City, and a rescue vehicle used following the attacks, on loan from the Henry Ford Museum, will be on display at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in downtown Grand Rapids. The exhibits will be on display as
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.
'Never Forget'
'Never Forget'
'Never Forget'
  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