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OGR 2012: George Bartnick - Peace and Purpose

Submitted 03-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

One man's involvement in the Occupy Grand Rapids movement- bringing peace and purpose.

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OGR 2012 : Diane Baum, forging a new way of communication

Submitted 03-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

This 62-year old activist points to Grand Rapids' long history of activism.

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OGR 2012: Occupy GR in a year of change

Submitted 03-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

GRCC's Writing for Publication Class takes a look at how Occupy GR has weathered a back and forth winter.

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Gripping air with Aerial 4 Me

Submitted 03-15-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

High-flying fitness attracts local attention.

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Kendall student raises money to study in Italy

Submitted 03-12-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Local college student travels across the world to study the Renaissance.

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Digital divide narrows with Comcast's "Internet Essentials"

Submitted 03-09-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Comcast program offers $9.95/month internet to low-income families.

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Montessori students take a stand against bullying

Submitted 03-07-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

A group of Montessori students aged between nine and eleven have formed OASA: the Organization Against Student Abuse.

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Kendall students' exhibit at Monroe Community Church to end this weekend

Submitted 03-01-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

In connection with Kendall Christian Fellowship, a group of Kendall students are displaying artwork intended to enrich the community.

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Awesome Foundation awards grant to support Kentwoodpalooza

Submitted 02-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

February's Awesome Foundation grant will support a music event to bring teens to the library.

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Art.Downtown. plans for bigger event

Submitted 02-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Art.Downtown. prepares for its seventh year of showcasing local artists all throughout downtown.

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