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UICA opens A Place at the Table this weekend

Submitted 03-29-2013 under OPINION

A Place at the Table, a documentary about hunger in America, will show for the next week at the UICA.

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WMCAT teen headed to Carnegie Hall to receive award

Submitted 03-29-2013 under NONPROFITS

Jason Burley is headed to Carnegie Hall to receive a national Silver Key for his photography from Scholastic Art and Writing Awards.

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Cub reporters review Fiddler on the Roof

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Cub Reporters Press Club visited the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre to experience a live preformance of Fiddler on the Roof.

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GROW business owner brings Michigan-made products abroad

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) business owner, Deb Tacoma, and her business journey are highlighted by Adrienne Asselmeier.

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Jeff Kraus reveals new work at Gaspard, discusses process

Submitted 03-27-2013 under OPINION

Whether you see them as raw and admirably unfiltered gestures of colorful creation or meticulously constructed design pieces might just depend on your aesthetic preferences.

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Con Artist Crew to host Start Garden experiment at "We Own The Night"

Submitted 03-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Con Artist Crew's 2nd annual "We Own the Night" will be doubling as a test for their Start Garden hypothesis, which includes an integration of their mobile web app. They have also started an Indiegogo project for an art trip to Guadalajara, Mexico.

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Join the 25th birthday party of the Greater Grand Rapids Women's History Council

Submitted 03-25-2013 under NONPROFITS

The GGRWHC celebrates its 25th anniversary Thursday with a party at the Women's City Club. In 1988, the founders recognized the need to research and document contributions of local women who helped build our community.

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Cyclists asks City for more bike lanes

Submitted 03-20-2013 under NEWS

The Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition is working with city officials to advocate for bicycle commuting.

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WMI sits down with the awesome Kate Nash

Submitted 03-19-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI and The Crane Wives hang out with British singer/songwriter Kate Nash.

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Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women congratulates top women-owned businesses

Submitted 03-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW) has released an announcement congratulating the Top Women Owned Businesses, and urging others to take advantage of entrepreneurial training and small business resources.

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