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Awakening the lioness within

Submitted 08-09-2012 under OPINION

Monica Quíroz is the President of the Parent Teacher Organization at César Chávez Elementary School. She is active in I Believe I Become activities. She is a community leader. But she wasn’t always this involved in her community and school.

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Color Run creates colorful memories

Submitted 08-08-2012 under OPINION

Over 10,000 runners and walkers participated in the colorful race through downtown.

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El Granjero, Maggie's Kitchen highlight Bridge Street Mexican cuisine

Submitted 08-07-2012 under OPINION

In this Bridge Street Mexican food tasting experiment, the cuisine at Maggie’s Kitchen and El Granjero proves worthy, while the cuisine at Little Mexico Cafe gets into a hairy situation.

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Logan's Alley adds cask engine to their lineup

Submitted 08-06-2012 under OPINION

Michigan Street bar, Logan’s Alley, adds a cask engine to their already vast selection of bottled and draft beer.

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Friday Night Conversation recap

Submitted 08-06-2012 under OPINION

A brief account of last Friday's Friday Night Conversation.

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Rapidian seeks fall interns to cover ArtPrize, business innovation and more

Submitted 08-03-2012 under OPINION

The Rapidian is seeking a fresh batch of interns to help bring the happenings of Grand Rapids to the community at large.

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Breathe Owl Breathe performs live at The DAAC

Submitted 07-31-2012 under OPINION

Breath Owl Breath provides another evening of laughter and mystical musical adventure at Grand Rapids intimate venue, The Division Avenue Arts Collective.

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Get your Grandwich on 2012: Part 5

Submitted 07-28-2012 under OPINION

This is the 5th installment of the competition for sandwich superiority in Grand Rapids.

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Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart blasts concertgoers into deep space

Submitted 07-27-2012 under OPINION

Mickey Hart uses sound gathered from celestial events like the big bang, black holes, and orbiting planets to form the backbone of an incredible musical experience at the Intersection.

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Get your Grandwich on 2012: Part 4

Submitted 07-27-2012 under OPINION

This is the 4th installment of my quest to try every entry in the Grandwich competition. I try seven sandwiches and report on my findings in this video.

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