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Glance at the Past - Old Plank Road

by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)

Submitted 01-10-2012 under NONPROFIT

The Plank Road connected Kalamazoo to Grand Rapids, its thriving neighbor to the north. This 19th century middle passage finally limited the more than 30 mile trip to a single day's journey. "Glance at the Past" is a collaboration...

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Glance at the Past - Parks and Playgrounds

by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)

Submitted 10-05-2011 under NONPROFIT

'Glance at the Past' shares the story of the Playground Association of Grand Rapids.

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Glance at the Past - Beer Comes to Grand Rapids

by WYCE Radio 88.1 FM (WYCE)

Submitted 05-27-2010 under LOCAL LIFE

John Pannel and Christoph Kusterer tap Grand Rapids' first kegs.

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GR Historical Women walking tour gets higher turnout than expected

by Denise Cheng (dennetmint)

Submitted 03-08-2010 under NEWS

On a beautiful Saturday morning—perfect weather for walking—more than 130 people crammed into two rooms at the Grand Rapids Public Library (111 Library NE) to learn about an overshadowed perspective of history in Grand Rapids: The woman's...

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