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Westsiders raise concern over cancer crisis among neighbors from childhood block

Submitted 05-11-2018 under NEWS

Shane Smith and his cousin Jammie Danner have begun compiling dozens of names of former neighbors from their southwest neighborhood due to high incidences of cancer on their street.

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In Season: May 11, 2018

Submitted 05-11-2018 under NONPROFITS

It's Mother's Day weekend + we have a beautiful assortment of flowers, potted plants + transplants, hanging baskets, and (of course) a delectable variety of local produce + Michigan-made food to help you celebrate!

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No strangers to the endangered

Submitted 05-09-2018 under NONPROFITS

Endangered Species Day is a perfect time to recognize Michigan’s extensive efforts to protect wildlife and wildlife habitats.

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Enjoy 'Star Wars' and more at Grand Rapids Pops' concerts of movie music of John Williams, May 11-13

Submitted 05-08-2018 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Symphony ends its 2017-18 Pops Series with a bang with music from five 'Star Wars' films and many more by John Williams

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City Connection: Commissioner Joe Jones guest during May episode

Submitted 05-07-2018 under NONPROFITS

City Connection tonight will feature Commissioner Joe Jones and a discussion on the 2nd ward.

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Degage Ministries partners with online healthcare solution

Submitted 05-07-2018 under NONPROFITS

We are so thankful for our recent partnership with Answer Health on Demand, an online healthcare solution... Our patrons are now able to quickly and easily connect face-to-face with a board-certified healthcare provider.

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Ethics and Religion Talk: Guns, violence and pacifism, Part 2

Submitted 05-07-2018 under OPINION

Last week, R. Scot Miller shared a long-form essay on the topic of guns, violence and pacifism. This week, we share three responses.

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In Season: May 5, 2018

Submitted 05-05-2018 under NONPROFITS

Happy Opening Day at the Fulton Street Farmers Market! We couldn't have asked for a more beautiful morning to the kickoff of our 96th Market Season!

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Photo slideshow: Marching in support of drivers licenses for all

Submitted 05-04-2018 under NEWS

Organized by Movimiento Cosecha, marchers took to the streets of Grand Rapids calling for drivers licenses for all.

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Catalyst Radio: A look at spring happenings in Ottawa Hills and the West Grand Neighborhood Organization

Submitted 05-04-2018 under NONPROFITS

In this episode of Catalyst Radio, Rapidian Managing Editor Kiran Sood Patel speaks to neighborhood leaders Howard Slenk and Fred Davison from Ottawa Hills and talks with Annette Vandenberg, executive director of the West Grand Neighborhood Organization.

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