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Free program looks at life of Progressive Era activist: Educator Josephine Ahnefeldt Goss

Submitted 03-11-2013 under NONPROFITS

This local activist was on the forefront of numerous significant community contributions after she arrived in Grand Rapids in 1887.

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City hopes to extend Revision Division project

Submitted 03-11-2013 under NEWS

The Downtown Development Authority discusses the results of Division Street lane changes

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Re-envisioning the Avenue: new membership requirements signify more cohesive era.

Submitted 03-10-2013 under NONPROFITS

“It's an indication that the Avenue is growing and developing into a legitimate organization of talented, motivated artists who want to share what they do," says Amanda Carmer of Craft House gallery.

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Large body of work by two artists charts visual journey

Submitted 03-08-2013 under NONPROFITS

Two Sisters collaborate for art exhibit running March 3 - April 29 at Dominican Center.

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WMI finds gold with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers

Submitted 03-08-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI chills in The Pyramid Scheme's Green Room with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers

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Dyer-Ives presents The Interrupters: A Review

Submitted 03-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Creston's volunteer reporter Jonathan S. gives his takeaway from the panel discussion and showing of the movie "The Interrupters," as the Grand Rapids community continues to come together to address gang violence in the city.

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Heartside Gallery and Studio on Etsy

Submitted 03-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Heartside Gallery and Studio opens an Etsy shop featuring a wide variety of artwork and mediums.

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Generation X & Y for MI: Connecting neighborhoods and community

Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION

Get to know the Generation X & Y organization here in Grand Rapids and what they are working on.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Temia Chambliss

Submitted 03-04-2013 under NONPROFITS

'For as long as I can remember I've held fast to the idea that through diligence and faith my gifts would lead me to a place of prosperity.'

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Opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, artists' benefit for Haitian peasant groups

Submitted 03-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

On Friday, March 8, 2013, West Michigan Center for Peacebuilding will host the opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, An Artist Benefit for Haitian Peasant Groups.

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