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Grand Rapids native brings Broadway home for the holidays

Submitted 01-09-2013 under OPINION

Grand Rapids native Brian Martin returns home as a part of Broadway's touring production of Beauty and the Beast.

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How homeless is homeless?

Submitted 01-04-2013 under OPINION

I find myself questioning on a daily basis if the homeless people I see every day are truly homeless or just bad actors?

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Brewery Vivant to host Night Out for The Rapidian

Submitted 01-04-2013 under OPINION

Join us on Sunday, January 13 as we celebrate some special Rapidian content contributors. 20% of your beverage purchases goes towards supporting The Rapidian!

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American Kestrel falcon returned to natural habitat after care at Blandford Nature Center

Submitted 01-02-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

A coworker finds a weakened young falcon in the parking lot at work. After a time of rehabilitation at Blandford Nature Center, the falcon returns for release into its natural habitat.

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Herschell Turner Fine Art - Pastels and Mixed Media

Submitted 01-02-2013 under NONPROFITS

Artist Herschell Turner, former NBA and Harlem Globetrotter will exhibit his fine art at Dominican Center at Marywood from December 31 - February 27. Come meet the artist at a reception on February 10th from Noon through 4 pm at DCM.

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UICA to screen "Holy Motors"

Submitted 12-28-2012 under OPINION

The UICA is showing a French/German film that follows a day in the life of Monsieur Oscar through Paris.

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Paradigm shifts and detractors: Decriminalization from Grand Rapids to Portugal

Submitted 12-28-2012 under OPINION

An article about local, state, national and international marijuana and drug laws.

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Maru Sushi serves more than meets the eye

Submitted 12-28-2012 under OPINION

Owner of the Speak EZ Lounge, Eric Albertson, guides me through an interesting eating experience at Maru Sushi.

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Youth reporters rename Press Club to honor Andy Angelo

Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club was recently renamed the Andy Angelo Press Club in honor of our dear friend and longtime board member who passed away on July 3, 2012.

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Meijer Gardens brings Bernar Venet exhibition to Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-17-2012 under OPINION

Frederik Meijer Gardens is hosting a year-long exhibition of sculptor Bernar Venet's work.

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