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Make Magazine editor convenes brief town hall meeting among makers

Submitted 04-26-2011 under NEWS

Placed symbolically on each table in the GRid70 cafewas a board game around which 25 people gathered to hear Dale Dougherty share the history of Make Magazine and the eminent Maker Faire.

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Bull's Head offers bargain burgers, crushing crowds

Submitted 04-26-2011 under OPINION

A review of the dining/bar experience at the Bull's Head Tavern in downtown Grand Rapids.

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Literacy Center Draws on Family Fun

Submitted 04-26-2011 under NONPROFITS

Families come to together for a night of fun and learning!

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Grand Rapids Public Libraries' pre-reading programs: Getting them started young

Submitted 04-25-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids Public Libraries have their pre-reading series aimed starting children out young, including babies, with language development.

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River Bank Run Runner: Joselyn Vaughn

Submitted 04-25-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

First article in a series about people running the 5/3 River Bank Run on May 14, 2011

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WMEAC and GRCC to celebrate Earth Day with Earthwork Music

Submitted 04-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

The West Michigan Environmental Action Council and Grand Rapids Community College are celebrating Earth Day with a special concert featuring top acts from Earthwork Music at Fountain Street Church in

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Steelcase Team Unveils Design Ideas for Well House

Submitted 04-21-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Design Team from Steelcase has completed a pro bono project which will help Well House as it transitions from a shelter to permanent housing.

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Literacy Center offers current learners free course in financial literacy

Submitted 04-20-2011 under NONPROFITS

LCWM is recognizing National financial Literacy Month by offering a free course to learners

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GR Gets Bike Friendly

Submitted 04-20-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Josh Leffingwell and Tyler Doornbos have launched GR Bike Friendly, a bike lifestyle company looking to foster GR's bike community.

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SMart Multimedia Art Festival explores "virtual authenticity"

Submitted 04-19-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

SMart festival shares multimedia art with the Grand Rapids Community.

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