The Rapid

LiveWalls are living walls containing green plants, most of which are edible. They also help cool the buildings they are attached to, which means they save money and fuel. The newest one is located at The Rapid's Central Station, and is the fourth such wall in Grand Rapids.

In just over a week, the citizens of Grand Rapids and its suburbs will have some decisions to make about education, taxes and transportation.

Have you "gassed up" lately?  No, I don't mean, did you eat a Burrito.  You put gas in the car, right?   It hurt, didn't it.  From $3.85 to $3.99 per gallon in West Michigan is a real budget kicker.