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Founders Fest expands lineup, adds second stage

Submitted 06-22-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

With an increased budget for two stages, more bands than ever and additional space for artist booths, Founders Fest 2012 seeks to have its biggest year in its five year existence.

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Hope Anita Smith visits GAAH Press Club

Submitted 06-21-2012 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club spent a morning talking to award winning poet Hope Anita Smith and wrote about their experience meeting her.

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We Got This: Cabin Time artists talk about their roaming residency

Submitted 06-21-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

In episode one of of We Got This, an online audio series showcasing local DIY projects and the people behind them, we talk to the local artists behind Cabin Time.

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That 1 Guy to bring heavy dose of weird to your venue

Submitted 06-20-2012 under OPINION

Stylistically floating somewhere between Tom Waits, Les Claypool and Dr. Seuss, That 1 Guy is a one of a kind act whose live performance shouldn't be missed.

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"One Second Per Day" to screen at GRAM Friday night

Submitted 06-15-2012 under OPINION

Richard Nègre, a French film director with ties to Michigan, is presenting an intriguing animation project entitled “Une seconde Par Jour.“ Screening and discussion with the director was at UICA Thursday evening and will also be viewed and discussed at the GRAM today.

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Students collaborate on environmentally conscious art project for SiTE:LAB Blandford

Submitted 06-14-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

SiTE:LAB at Blandford's youngest artists from the Cook Arts Center gear up for their globally-minded exhibition this weekend.

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SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center

Submitted 06-14-2012 under NONPROFITS

Blandford Nature Center blends with SiTE:LAB for the Third Annual Field of Green Festival.

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Film at UICA exposes unheard story of Pruitt-Igoe

Submitted 06-14-2012 under OPINION

A documentary which seeks to debunk popular beliefs about the Pruitt-Igoe, “The Pruitt-Igoe Myth” is a wonderfully composed, yet troubling glimpse of life the inside government housing projects.

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Writing as Spiritual Practice: A Weekend Retreat for Women

Submitted 06-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

Join us at Dominican Center at Marywood for a weekend of sacred rest, writing and communion with other women who love the written word.

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UICA houses movie theater for art film seekers

Submitted 06-08-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

UICA theater manager talks about the vision for their state of the art theater downtown GR. The most recent film shown was "Gerard Richter Painting," and coming up next is "Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview."

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