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Local winery showcases fine vintages at Reserve restaurant for the new Michigan Wine Month in April

Submitted 05-05-2012 under NEWS

As part of April’s new Michigan Wine Month, signed into effect this year by Gov. Rick Snyder to celebrate Michigan’s many wines and flourishing wine industry, Bowers Harbor Vineyards offered a tasting of two of their specialty wines through various vintages coming straight out of Michigan soil.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Cory Ruiz

Submitted 04-30-2012 under NONPROFITS

Meet Heartside artist Cory Ruiz as he tells us about his struggles and new directions.

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A day at the Museum with the GAAH Press Club

Submitted 04-30-2012 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club visited the Grand Rapids Public Museum for the "Museum Free 4 All."

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Founders Brewing Company champions the bolder beverage

Submitted 04-27-2012 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Founders co-owner Dave Engbers tells the story of Founders growth-and the struggles to keeping going before they discovered the key to their current success

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Massive crowds flood Vertigo Music for Record Store Day celebrations

Submitted 04-27-2012 under OPINION

Despite the dwindling numbers of record stores across the US, in Grand Rapids Vertigo Music is still a cultural force to be reckoned with.

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Start Garden planted

Submitted 04-26-2012 under NEWS

Rick DeVos unveiled the details of his $15,000,000 venture capital fund on Thursday morning.

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The Grand Rapids Children's Museum celebrates Earth Day

Submitted 04-20-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Children Museum helps families learn about Earth Day together while having fun.

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Art brings crowds downtown to Art.Downtown.

Submitted 04-18-2012 under OPINION

My singular but jolly criticism of the night was that there was simply not enough time to take in everything that was on offer.

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Downtown art show event raises awareness about North Korea crisis

Submitted 04-16-2012 under OPINION

The DAAC will host an art show to help raise awareness about the current crisis in North Korea on April 28.

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Vertigo Music to host live music festivities on Record Store Day

Submitted 04-16-2012 under OPINION

Vertigo Music's Herm Baker on the upcoming Record Store Day event and the continued relevance of local record stores in our digital culture.

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