Grand Rapids

Boys & Girls Clubs celebrate local Youth of the Year winner at free luncheon

Submitted 02-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Join Boys & Girls Clubs of GR for a FREE luncheon honoring the local Grand Rapids Youth of the Year winner and applicants.

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New GRPS partnership helps to increase attendance at local Boys & Girls Clubs

Submitted 02-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

A new partnership with Grand Rapids Public Schools, Dean Transportation, and Boys & Girls Clubs will allow more West Michigan youth to participate in quality after school programming.

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What's On Tap: February 6-12

Submitted 02-05-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Check out what your favorite taprooms are pouring this weekend.

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Eastown Community Association Hosts Annual Meeting, Announces Wilcox Park Five Year Plan

Submitted 02-05-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS

Eastown residents have the opportunity to meet neighbors, share breakfast and get involved.

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WMEAC to host Third Annual "Women and the Environment" symposium

Submitted 02-05-2014 under NEWS

WMEAC and GVSU will hold a symposium focused on educating, networking and honoring women and their contributions to the environment.

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Local shelters strive to curb trend of child homelessness in Grand Rapids

Submitted 02-05-2014 under LOCAL LIFE

Mel Trotter, Family Promise and other organizations are working to house a growing number of homeless children despite limited shelter space.

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New consignment shop to open on Bridge Street corridor

Submitted 02-04-2014 under NEWS

Conscious Collective consignment shop focusing on repurposed house wares and second hand clothing will host a grand opening celebration with live music.

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New brewery cooperative to celebrate first official sixer mixer

Submitted 02-04-2014 under NEWS

High Five Co-op gathers early members at The Factory to celebrate their brewing community. Members and non-members alike are invited to join the brew exchange this Saturday.

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