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First content facilitator's contribution at the heart of The Rapidian

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 10-19-2010 under OPINION

From The Rapidian staff: One year ago yesterday, we got the news that Drew Storey had unexpectedly passed away. It was instant - an undiagnosed heart condition - no pain. Drew Storey was The Rapidian's first content facilitator and, before that,...

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Holding down the fort while Rapidian staffer recovers

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 06-07-2010 under OPINION

From The Rapidian staff: I visited Matt Russell at the hospital this morning. You may have already heard about his moped accident because even though The Rapidian's content facilitator is confined to a hospital bed, he's been tweeting...

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Moped accident results in signficant injuries

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 06-07-2010 under NEWS

At approximately 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, Matthew Russell was headed west on Fulton on his way home to Grandville. It was pouring rain, and according to Russell, who was riding his moped, he was edged over by a vehicle in the right lane and...

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Content facilitator eager to begin new year with Rapidian

by (mattsimoto)

Submitted 01-04-2010 under OPINION

Dear readers, reporters, collaborators, sources and supporters, Whether you already know me or not, I'd like to extend a greeting as the new content facilitator of Grand Rapids' hyperlocal news source, The Rapidian. Not long ago, I was introduced...

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Drew Storey: An appropriate name

by (dennetmint)

Submitted 10-20-2009 under OPINION

I found out early Monday morning: Drew Storey, The Rapidian's content facilitator, had passed away. After the first hour, I decided I wanted to make a plan. That's how I react. Make a plan, figure out how to fix things so you can be back in control...

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