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Regular Checkups Can Keep You Healthy, Save Lives

Submitted 05-14-2013 under NONPROFITS

National Women's Health Week (May 12-18) is the perfect time to take stock in your health, and to make an appointment for a regular preventive checkup if you have not had one in a while. There is nothing to fear, and it could even save your life!

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National Book Award winner Jaimy Gordon to visit Aquinas College

Submitted 03-12-2013 under NONPROFITS

Aquinas College Contemporary Writers Series welcomes National Book Award Winner Jaimy Gordon to campus on Thursday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m.

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Rowster delivering coffee to doorsteps

Submitted 11-14-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Through Kickstarter, Regular Coffee continues to look forward, establishing a new way to experience and purchase coffee.

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Jewel in our crown stepping down: Leader in sex education to retire from Planned Parenthood after 38 years

Submitted 11-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

PPWNM proudly, fondly and reluctantly bids farewell to Vice President of Education and Leadership Development Janis A. Lunquist, MA after 38 years of service. Lunquist is widely recognized as an expert in sexuality education, even appearing on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

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Rowster pioneers coffee subscription service

Submitted 10-24-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Rowster New American Coffee partners with Kickstarter to offer Regular Coffee, a locally roasted brew.

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Women under 40 urged to take control of breast health

Submitted 10-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

Early detection saves lives! Women under age 40 often are not aware of their own breast health, dismiss a lump as nothing, or are paralyzed by fear. Waiting can change the course of a woman's life and that's why Planned Parenthood is urging women to seek help if they notice changes in their breasts.

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In Our Own Lives

Submitted 10-01-2012 under NONPROFITS

How the power of music has affected the lives of the exectutive staff at this nonprofit organization

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Sufi Music of Islam

Submitted 09-14-2012 under NONPROFITS

Sufi singer, Shabnam Merali will be performing at the Ladies Literary Club of Grand Rapids on Saturday, September 22 from 8:00 – 10:00 p.m.

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In the midst of Restaurant Week, Wealthy Street eatery gives back

Submitted 08-21-2012 under NONPROFITS

Brick Road Pizza donates 15 percent of sales to Feeding America West Michigan, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 5-9 p.m.

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Arts In Motion Studio offers so much more than art

Submitted 08-07-2012 under NONPROFITS

Arts In Motion Studio offers creative arts classes of all kinds to students with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities.

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