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Always Inspired, Rachel Mckay Awaits the Market

Submitted 06-23-2013 under NONPROFITS

Local artist Rachel Mckay talks about her work and life as a Michigander.

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Walk this Sunday to support refugees

Submitted 06-21-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

On Sunday June 23, the first Grand Rapids Refugee Walk will take place at Ah-Nab-Awen Park. The 5K walk will help Bethany's to refugee resettlement program in West Michigan.

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Free HIV Testing Day at Planned Parenthood on June 27

Submitted 06-20-2013 under NONPROFITS

Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan health centers offering FREE HIV Testing by appointment on Thursday, June 27, for National HIV Testing Day.

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Armentality designs classes intended to build trust, connection, joy

Submitted 06-20-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Laura Armenta is dedicated to making dance accessible to everyone, whether through the physical act of dance or experiencing dance itself.

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Self- made Foremost Barbershop wants to hang out

Submitted 06-20-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

New barbershop with an old-time feel wants to be an easy, comfortable place for men to get their hair cut.

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Madcap Coffee Company launches Zero Waste program

Submitted 06-20-2013 under NEWS

Madcap is working with two Grand Rapids businesses to ensure a more environmentally-friendly disposal of its material waste.

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There's a new baker in town: Field and Fire to provide healthy options downtown

Submitted 06-20-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Shelby Kibler has come from Zingerman's in Ann Arbor to open a wood-fired bakery in the new Downtown Market this summer

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Griffins Booster Club celebrates team's first Calder Cup

Submitted 06-19-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Longtime Griffins Booster Club members celebrate the Grand Rapids Griffins' historic first Calder Cup championship

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GRPL kicks off Summer Reading Challenge with construction trucks

Submitted 06-19-2013 under NEWS

A brief story about GRPL's summer reading challenge kick off event

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UICA exhibit "Chroma" changes perspectives on color

Submitted 06-19-2013 under OPINION

The UICA’s exhibit ‘Chroma’ engages and interacts with viewers, questioning beliefs and ideas about color.

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