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Elizabeth Stoddard of Fair Housing educates to end discrimination

Submitted 07-01-2014 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Elizabeth Stoddard talks about passion, hometown pride and the biggest obstacles Fair Housing has to tackle.

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Long Road Distillers advocates west side revitalization

Submitted 07-01-2014 under NEWS

The first craft distillery in Grand Rapids will be opening on Leonard Street this coming fall, with licensing that includes distribution, sales and tastings.

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Craft House to host professional development workshop for artists

Submitted 07-01-2014 under NEWS

Craft House is offering artists a one day workshop to hone professional skills.

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Fulton Street Farmers Market partners with local cider maker

Submitted 07-01-2014 under NONPROFITS

The Peoples Cider Company will serve tastings and sell hard cider at the Fulton Street Farmers Market.

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Farm to Freezer

Submitted 07-01-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

The Local Feed on WYCE talks about going farm to freezer with veggies and fruits.

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RitaGirls' Boutique Bakery grows from bakery cart to brick and mortar

Submitted 07-01-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Micki Ackerman and her niece Maria Tornga bake cupcakes and custom cakes in downtown's MoDiv shops at Monroe Center and Division. They'll even deliver or cater your sweet treats.

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EnCouraging students of every kind

Submitted 06-30-2014 under NONPROFITS

EnCourage Institute for Teaching and Learning helps students with unique learning styles gain skills and confidence to succeed at school and beyond.

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NPO Showcase: Family Hope Foundation

Submitted 06-30-2014 under NONPROFITS

Family Hope Foundation provides resources, fun, and funding for therapies for children with special needs in West Michigan

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In Season: June 28, 2014

Submitted 06-27-2014 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produce products available at your local farmers markets.

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Treat yourself to free music, fresh air, fun this summer

Submitted 06-26-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Every weeknight all summer, there are multiple opportunities to listen to free music in the Grand Rapids area. Pack a picnic and head out to one of the many listed here.

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