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Andy Angelo Press Club explores Art.Downtown.

Submitted 05-12-2014 under NONPROFITS

Young reporters share their experiences from a night out for Art.Downtown.

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Mulato Vibes to host open drum circle at Story Cafe

Submitted 05-12-2014 under NEWS

Wild Jam open drum circle invites community participation for free event at Story Cafe.

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In Season: May 10, 2014

Submitted 05-09-2014 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown fruits and vegetables along with locally produced products available at your local farmers markets.

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Cook, Eat & Talk with OKT's cooking fabulous coach Saturday

Submitted 05-07-2014 under NONPROFITS

OKT's free May 10 Cook, Eat and Talk event taking place at 10 a.m., Sherman Street Church, 1000 Sherman St. SE. This month's menu includes root vegetable patties and savory collard greens over yellow grits.

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Not your traditional "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Submitted 05-07-2014 under NONPROFITS

Choreographer Olivier Wevers creates a brand new version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream told from the perspective of a Young Nick Bottom and created with vivid white sets and nontraditional props.

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Timothy Leadership Training Institute announces new directors

Submitted 05-06-2014 under NONPROFITS

Timothy Leadership Training Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of two new staff members, Jennifer Owens and Albert Strydhorst.

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Eastown native opens local vintage boutique in childhood neighborhood

Submitted 05-06-2014 under NEWS

A mother and daughter duo nestle a vintage shop into Eastown. Flashlight Alley mixes retro furniture, clothing, antiques and home decor in a space next to Yesterdog.

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Lee & Birch moving from downtown location to East Hills neighborhood

Submitted 05-06-2014 under NEWS

Downtown fashion boutique Lee & Birch is closing its downtown doors and moving uptown to occupy the historic Ron's Car Wash building.

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24 hour coffee house serves spicy drinks, cultural food

Submitted 05-06-2014 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Mayan Buzz Cafe is showcasing tastes of Central America through sandwiches, tea and coffee, all the while emphasizing the value of the city's youth.

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Downtown outdoor market opens in Grand Rapids for 2014 season

Submitted 05-06-2014 under PLACE-MATTERS

We launched our second season of our outdoor market this past Saturday at the Downtown Market. The number of farmers and fresh food options is expected to swell in coming weeks, with more than 50 total vendors participating.

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