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Photo Gallery: National Night Out at Briggs Park in Creston

Submitted 08-08-2018 under LOCAL LIFE

A photo essay of the Creston Neighborhood Association celebration of National Night Out

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GRPS board approves moving special education programs to Kent ISD

Submitted 08-07-2018 under NEWS

With a vote of 7 to 1, the Board of Education moved to transfer administration of the center-based special education programs to the Kent Intermediate School District on Monday, August 6, 2018.

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Circle Theatre continues 66th season with 'Leading Ladies'

Submitted 08-07-2018 under NONPROFITS

2018 Audience Choice Play comes to life on the Circle stage starting on Thursday, August 9 at 7:30 p.m. inside the Performing Arts Center on the campus of Aquinas College.

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Meeting with Kent County officials ends with Movimiento Cosecha GR members walking out

Submitted 08-07-2018 under PLACE-MATTERS

The meeting was held on Monday, August 6, 2018. Gema Lowe, lead organizer of Movimiento Cosecha GR, suggested that the purpose of the meeting is to have clear steps going towards ending the contract with ICE.

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Everything you need to know about buying a refurbished computer

Submitted 08-07-2018 under NONPROFITS

Shopping with Comprenew is good for your wallet, the environment, and your community. Below we've outlined everything you need to know about our refurbished computers:

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Prevent invasives from harming Michigan's native species

Submitted 08-07-2018 under NONPROFITS

Not every species brought to Michigan warrants a welcome mat. Invasive species can spread quickly and cause serious damage.

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$9000 Awarded to Local Trans Students

Submitted 08-06-2018 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Trans Foundation awards $9k in scholarships to five local students.

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Ethics and Religion Talk: When should clergy take a stand for or against the policy of family separation?

Submitted 08-06-2018 under OPINION

Bob F. asks, I see some clergy publicly criticizing the government's separating families at the border. Other clergy have remained silent on this issue. On this issue, how do you as a member of the clergy decide whether to take a public stand or remain silent?

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City Connection: Mayor Bliss discusses disability access in Grand Rapids

Submitted 08-06-2018 under NONPROFITS

This month's topic is disability access in GR and the DisArt Festival.

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Catalyst Radio: Calvin College history professor discusses Umm el-Jimal Project

Submitted 08-03-2018 under NEWS

Bert de Vries is Professor Emeritus of History at Calvin College and Director of the Umm el-Jimal Project, an archaeological site in northern Jordan.

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