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Daniel Farnum's photography hits home

Submitted 07-23-2012 under OPINION

Saginaw native Daniel Farnum's exhibit at the (106) Gallery documents urban youth.

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In the battle for pad thai dominance, Angel's reigns supreme

Submitted 07-20-2012 under OPINION

In this food tasting experiment, three different chicken pad thai dishes from three downtown restaurants were tried. Several categories featuring common elements of each dish were created to judge the differences between each resaturant.

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Cutting your heart out to spite your face

Submitted 07-15-2012 under OPINION

A desperate housewife of Corinth in Heritage Theatre's "Medea" brings a new translation of the classic play created by GVSU classical professor Dr. Diane Rayor.

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Bar Divani offers weekly wine education

Submitted 07-09-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Owner Rimple Nayyar teaches a class on wine every Wednesday geared to help people learn more about wine in a social atmosphere.

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GRAM on the Green to kick off this Friday

Submitted 07-05-2012 under NEWS

Challenge someone to a game of giant chess and listen to Celtic music outside of the Grand Rapids Art Museum in celebration of diverse art during the summer months.

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"Cities in Transition" exhibit explores changing cities

Submitted 07-05-2012 under OPINION

"Cities in Transition" at the GRAM explores the evolution of the urban landscape, both on a global and local scale.

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Camp Curiosity gives kids fun ways to learn about science

Submitted 06-29-2012 under OPINION

Kids ages 5-11 can create food with slime, shoot off handmade rockets and play quidditch at the Grand Rapids Public Museum's summer camps.

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Color Run comes to Grand Rapids, benefits local charity

Submitted 06-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

The colorful 5k visits over 40 cities this year, making a stop in downtown Grand Rapids this August.

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West Michigan Environmental Action Council announces You Are Here campaign

Submitted 06-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

You Are Here is a campaign to benefit local environmental action

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WMEAC's "You Are Here" campaign kicks off

Submitted 06-27-2012 under NEWS

Local environmental group launches campaign to rally community support for initiatives that protect freshwater resources, shape energy priorities and educate a new generation of environmental leaders.

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