Commentary

Over 80 tons of food collected for local food pantries!

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Many congregations, businesses, agencies and individuals in the generous Grand Rapids community came together for one common goal: restock the shelves of local food pantries.

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Judicial candidates visit Children's Assessement Center

Submitted 10-30-2012 under OPINION

Three candidates for Michigan Supreme Court visited the Children's Assesment Center.

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You Can Help Feed Over 7,000 Families this Holiday Season

Submitted 10-30-2012 under NONPROFITS

Make the holiday season brighter for families in need by signing up to provide a holiday meal through the Holiday Giving Network.

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Community leaders and advocates rally around Decriminalize GR

Submitted 10-30-2012 under OPINION

Community support for DCGR is coming from a variety of local politicians and citizens.

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The ones in the middle: our experience as citizen journalists

Submitted 10-29-2012 under VOICES

As a fire blazed in a home just doors down, Rapidian citizen journalists captured firefighter's efforts. This is citizen journalism. And I am proud.

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Free Radical showcases local art and Heartside venues

Submitted 10-29-2012 under OPINION

Free Radical brings local artists and Heartside venues into an eclectic mix.

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Local food advocacy nonprofit colleagues enjoy farm to table dishes at Trillium Haven

Submitted 10-28-2012 under OPINION

In the realm of farm to table foods, my colleagues with Slow Food West Michigan and I found the new Trillium Haven restaurant to offer exceptional dishes within its unique concept.

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