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In Season: January 11, 2014

Submitted 01-08-2014 under NONPROFITS

This is a full listing of foods prepared or grown locally, ready for you at the Fulton Street Farmers Market this Saturday from 10-1.

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Two progams + one new year = revitalizing your life in 2014

Submitted 01-08-2014 under NONPROFITS

Take charge of your life in 2014 - the stresses, the mechanical monotonous activities. Find them, step through them, and move them out of your mind and life. It will be a good year.

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New Memoir: It Rained in the Desert

Submitted 01-08-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Jocelynn Dettloff has written a memoir about her life after a spinal cord injury.

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Register for Startup Weekend hosted by the Factory

Submitted 01-07-2014 under NEWS

The international entrepreneurial workshop Startup Weekend will be hosted by the Factory in Grand Rapids.

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Harmony Brewing Company sets sights on former Little Mexico building

Submitted 01-07-2014 under NEWS

Bear Manor Properties is in negotiations over the purchase of the former Little Mexico location.

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Bicycle boot camp offers fitness classes for bike enthusiasts

Submitted 01-07-2014 under NEWS

Central District Cyclery will host a 12 week fitness class to help prepare bicyclists for spring.

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Story Matters: Tina Ureña, Gracie Aylmer share the college students' perspective on Grand Rapids beer culture

Submitted 01-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Tina Ureña and Gracie Aylmer stopped by to talk to The Rapidian during their visit to Brewery Vivant's Wood-Aged Beer Fest.

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Story Matters: Samantha Grummet finds "anything and everything" at ArtPrize

Submitted 01-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Samantha Grummett shares the story of a 5-year-old experiencing ArtPrize and receiving a gift from an artist, and talks about the variety of work available to broaden horizons during ArtPrize.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Candace Benson

Submitted 01-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Artist and volunteer, Candace Benson, discovers beautiful and therapeutic ways to venture out from bipolar disorder.

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OKT offers free History of Food Class

Submitted 01-03-2014 under NONPROFITS

Throughout history, food production has been a key component of how members of a society organize themselves and express their different cultural norms and identities. This class explores different types of sustenance economies as well as the history of food from before the rise of civilizations.

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