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In Season: June 1

Submitted 05-29-2013 under NONPROFITS

Listing of local Michigan foods available at the Farmers Market

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Ralston Bowles to play Local First Street Party

Submitted 05-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Ralston Bowles to perform at Local First Street Party on June 1 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.

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Day Dreaming about the Weekend Daydream Studios Readies for The Market

Submitted 05-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

Amber and Lynn of Daydream Studios share their day dreams for the future, what they are doing now and what they will have for The Market this year.

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Kent County Parks Foundation partners with GRPS on sustainability project

Submitted 05-24-2013 under NEWS

Park project, a part of the district's Transformation Plan, will result in the removal of invasive plant species in Millennium Park by Sibley Elementary students

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Griffins join Oklahoma City tornado relief efforts

Submitted 05-24-2013 under NEWS

Griffins will raise funds, honor victims at Friday's and Saturday's games

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Miracle on Fulton Street: East Grand Rapids' Luke Glendening continues to elevate Griffins, defy odds

Submitted 05-24-2013 under NEWS

EGRHS graduate Luke Glendening's storybook rookie campaign for the Griffins continues his unusual road to professional hockey success.

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Sheryl Budnik's relentless landscapes on view at Forest Hills Fine Art Center

Submitted 05-22-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The painterly landscapes of Sheryl Budnik are on display at the Forest Hills Fine Arts Center through June 12.

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Judge Smolenski rallies support for West Michigan's hungry

Submitted 05-22-2013 under NONPROFITS

Feeding America West Michigan hosts luncheon to fight hunger with Judge Sara Smolenski as keynote speaker.

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Michigan Notable Book author discusses historic Michigan railroads

Submitted 05-20-2013 under NEWS

Michael Hodges, author of a 2013 Michigan Notable Book, discusses "Michigan's Historic Railroad Stations."

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Glance at the Past - Better Smiles

Submitted 05-19-2013 under NONPROFITS

A worker for the Grand Rapids Water Department stepped up to an open hopper in January of 1945 and began pouring sodium fluoride into the city's drinking water. It was not an act of sabotage, but the result of several years of research and planning.

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