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Catalyst Radio: Chelsea Laforge, citizen first and reporter second

Submitted 07-22-2011 under NONPROFITS

In just a few weeks, she has submitted five articles that range from politics to the Dantzler murders to the human side of bankruptcy. Tune in to hear why The Rapidian is so meaningful to her.

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EV Coalition Launches in West Michigan

Submitted 07-22-2011 under NONPROFITS

Press Conference Announcing Built by Michigan Coalition to gain support from Gov. Snyder and the State Legislature for the Electric Vehicle Industry

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Happy birthday, Mr. Calder

Submitted 07-22-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

[PHOTO ESSAY] Looking back on all the Calder images from our Flickr pool starts to show how much La Grande Vitesse has been a part of our history.

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100 Holes Challenge returns for its second summer

Submitted 07-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

The 2nd Annual 100 Holes Challenge happened on Monday, July 18th at Sunnybrook Country Club raising money for Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth.

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In season - July 22, 2011

Submitted 07-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

Enjoy the bounty of a beautiful summer; plenty to buy at the Fulton Street Farmers Market now! If you're curious about what's at market, FSFM regularly publishes a list of goods.

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"Unplugged Wednesdays" connects Club members without a power cord

Submitted 07-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

This May, the Steil Boys & Girls Club decided to power down, literally. Staff members launched “Unplugged Wednesdays” after noticing one day that youth were flocking to tv, computers, and video games.

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The Market : Skipping the Middle Woman Since 2004

Submitted 07-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Market on The Avenue for the Arts looks at ways to get dreamy on the streets of Grand Rapids.

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Lovin' the hubbub over senior lipdub

Submitted 07-17-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Participants in word's first-ever all-senior lipdub relish newfound spotlight. Article highlights local, national, and international interest in their music video project.

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Heartside goes to London! Almost…

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

Heartside goes to London! Almost…

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Catalyst Radio: The Network celebrates its second annual Network Neighborhood Bash tomorrow

Submitted 07-15-2011 under NONPROFITS

Drew Stoppels, who began the street fair tradition last year, joins us in studio with a preview of the event tomorrow as well as explaining the climate in West Michigan for LGBTQ rights.

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