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Photo of the Week, August 9

A little bit of office art for people at their desks and at work throughout Grand Rapids. Hand-made glass on a Bivi Desk from Turnstone. 

Photo of the Week, August 2

I was struck by how all of the kites propelling people on boards across the water look like butterflies or birds under the summer sun.

Slideshow: Summer Jobs

Students participate in the Grand Rapids Community Foundation's summer youth employment program, working at Comprenew in a warehouse part time, and also gardening outdoors.

Photo of the Week, July 26

The architecural design of the Grand Rapids Art Museum is a work of art in itself.

Photo of the Week, July 19

A business man catches himself inside a cityscape.

Photo of the Week, July 12

In a zen moment, a lone figure works through martial arts movements in the morning hours outside of the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Photo of the Week, June 18

Cassie Kotrch enjoys the lakeshore in spite of the baking heat.

Photo of the Week, June 11

Corey Ruffin walks his cat down Division Ave. as they both get some fresh air before working with the Super Happy Funtime Burlesque Show. Because cats can go outside for walks, too. Although if you catch Corey and his cat out for a stroll, you're just as likely to see the cat riding the man as you are the cat walking.

Photo of the Week, June 7

The city of Grand Rapids is transformed at night when streets become luminous and the sun sets over the west.

A.K. Rikk’s: More than Retail

By moving less than a mile away, the fashion boutique will become much more than that. Manager Jim Murray hopes that the educational and social functions of the new space will have far-reaching effects for Grand Rapids. 

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