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Meet the candidates: 2024 GRPS Board of Education candidates
Oct 8, 2024 · A "meet the candidates" graphic /The Rapidian staff. There are eight Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) Board of Education candidates on the ballot for the general election on Nov. 5— Amber Kilpatrick, Arick Davis, Tonya Williams, Eleanor Moreno, Ismalis Nuñez, Jordoun Eatman and Richard Williamson. Norma Lopez remains on the ballot, but ...
'Not a good deal for Grand Rapids': Community advocates urge …
14 hours ago · The Rapidian, a program of the 501(c)3 nonprofit Community Media Center, relies on the community’s support to help cover the cost of training reporters and publishing content.. We need your help. If each of our readers and content creators who values this community platform help support its creation and maintenance, The Rapidian can continue to educate and facilitate a conversation around ...
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Oct 29, 2024 · David LaGrand elected Grand Rapids mayor as Kent County voter turnout hits decade low. Submitted 11-06-2024 under NEWS. David LaGrand won the Grand Rapids mayoral race, with new City Commission members elected in the First and Third Wards. Voter turnout was 61.5% in GR, marking Kent County’s lowest turnout since 2012. view.
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Oct 1, 2024 · Local cinema hosts film premiere of Grand Rapids-based documentary, a live performance by Yo-Yo Ma. Submitted 10-01-2024 under NEWS. A large crowd gathered with the cast and crew at the premiere, for a special advanced screening of the documentary ahead of the wide release. view.
David LaGrand elected Grand Rapids mayor as Kent County voter …
Nov 6, 2024 · Polls closed at 8 p.m. Tuesday, concluding Michigan’s Nov. 5 general election with David LaGrand elected as the next mayor of Grand Rapids. The election also brought new members to the City Commission representing both the First and Third Wards. As of Wednesday morning, all Kent County precincts had reported results.
City Connection: Mayor-Elect David LaGrand to join Rapidian …
2 days ago · The Rapidian, a program of the 501(c)3 nonprofit Community Media Center, relies on the community’s support to help cover the cost of training reporters and publishing content.. We need your help. If each of our readers and content creators who values this community platform help support its creation and maintenance, The Rapidian can continue to educate and facilitate a conversation around ...
Lenear, LaGrand participate in public mayoral debate 2 weeks …
Oct 23, 2024 · With two weeks left before the Nov. 5 general election, Grand Rapids mayoral candidates Senita Lenear and David LaGrand took center stage at Wealthy Theatre Monday to participate in a formal debate discussing key community issues. The debate topics—urban planning and development, public transportation, education, equity, housing and public safety—were shaped by a community survey The ...
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Jul 19, 2024 · The Rapidian is a part of Grand Rapids Community Media Center; Established through grants from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Grand Rapids Community Foundation and the Slemons Foundation, and supported by this community.. All article content on this website, unless otherwise notated, may be redistributed, subject to Creative Commons license "Attribution; No Derivatives" unless ...
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Oct 1, 2024 · Local cinema hosts film premiere of Grand Rapids-based documentary, a live performance by Yo-Yo Ma. Submitted 10-01-2024 under NEWS. In collaboration with The Colossian Forum, Celebration Cinema North & IMAX hosted the Grand Rapids premiere of the new feature length documentary film “Leap of Faith” (2024) on Monday with the filmmakers and special guest Yo-Yo Ma in...