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Taming the "Green Booger"

Submitted 11-02-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

How the Jack of All Trades worked to save his block by rescuing a blighted property and finding a way for it to be brought back to life after neglect had taken its toll.

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Cultivation through the arts

Submitted 11-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

Featured Artists at Dominican Center Art Gallery for November and December are Robyn Bomhof and Carol Radecki.

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The great pumpkin interview

Submitted 10-31-2011 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club interviewed Mr. Gene Gilmore about his pumpkin farm in Ada, Michigan when he stopped by to deliver a truckload full of pumpkins donated from his farm.

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The Red Sea Pedestrians take Abbey Road to Wealthy Theatre

Submitted 10-28-2011 under NONPROFITS

Red Sea Pedestrians' Ian Gorman and Ira Cohen talk community, particle physics, the paranormal and Beatles geeks.

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Grand Rapidians celebrate Day of the Dead

Submitted 10-27-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

A collection of Day of the Dead altars celebrate the Mexican holiday at Grand Rapids Public Library.

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Swing Society brings social opportunities to Grand Rapids

Submitted 10-25-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Original Swing Society is bringing young adults into Downtown Grand Rapids on Tuesday nights for a bit of fun.

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The UICA's new Movie Theater is open, here's why you should go...

Submitted 10-23-2011 under OPINION

...In these cinemas, it seems that silence is undertaken voluntarily, nobody tampers with their iPhone or farts or rustles, everybody is fully invested in the vision before them...

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Where's the film industry now, Governor Snyder?

Submitted 10-21-2011 under OPINION

The Grand Rapids film industry has been dealt a near fatal blow, due to the new $25 million cap Governor Rick Snyder has put on the film incentives.

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MyGR6 winners presented

Submitted 10-19-2011 under NEWS

Six local residents were introduced as winners of the MyGR6 contest at a Wednesday morning event.

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An evening of poetry and conversation with Ted Kooser and Terrance Hayes

Submitted 10-18-2011 under NEWS

U.S. Poet Laureate and National Book Award winner share their poetic wealth at Grand Valley State University

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