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Make, show, discuss: Artists as Entrepreneurs

Submitted 01-14-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Avenue for the Arts has long provided a welcoming and diverse arena for artists to exhibit their work. Recent developments have seen a greater emphasis being placed on the Avenue as a forum for discussion and artistic evolution.

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January Tuesday Tabletalk - Rites of Passage

Submitted 01-11-2013 under NONPROFITS

DCM explores Rites of Passage from the perspective of four faith traditions on Tuesday, January 15 from 6 – 8 p.m. A warm meal is provided to participants at round tables comprised of persons from varying faith traditions.

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Great Skate Winterfest still set to go this weekend

Submitted 01-11-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Despite concerns about weather, the Great Skate Winterfest will still take place this weekend. The ice at Rosa Parks Circle is expected to be fine for the Great Skate

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Grand Rapids native brings Broadway home for the holidays

Submitted 01-09-2013 under OPINION

Grand Rapids native Brian Martin returns home as a part of Broadway's touring production of Beauty and the Beast.

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Griffins, fans gear up for Great Skate Winterfest

Submitted 01-07-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Great Skate Winterfest will be held at Rosa Parks Circle this weekend.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio--Crystal McGinn

Submitted 01-04-2013 under NONPROFITS

Initially I got my inspiration from old videogames, like RPGs (role-playing games), and I get them from experiences of my own life.

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Asheville beer reviewer tours Grand Rapids beer scene

Submitted 12-31-2012 under NEWS

Local beer reviewer Ben Darcie led Asheville beer reviewer Adam Reinke on a tour visiting microbreweries in and surrounding Grand Rapids for a day.

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West Michigan Indie harmonizes With Brena

Submitted 12-31-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Steffan and Sean Copenhaver talk about their band 'Brena" with WMI.

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UICA to screen "Holy Motors"

Submitted 12-28-2012 under OPINION

The UICA is showing a French/German film that follows a day in the life of Monsieur Oscar through Paris.

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Catalyst Radio: The Spoke Folks a cooperative community bike shop

Submitted 12-28-2012 under NEWS

The new cooperative The Spoke Folks provides low cost access to bicycle workshop facilities and tools, and also to bike maintenance learning opportunities.

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