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Growing, eating, reading: New book tells story of Grand Rapids food

Submitted 06-19-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Lisa Rose Starner has written a new book about food in Grand Rapids, full of the stories of the gardens, restaurants and movements behind the culinary revolution happening in our own area.

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Shop seasonally: what's at the market now

Submitted 06-18-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

As Michigan moves further into summer, more variety, flavors and produce are available at markets in the area.

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Art Couture: creativity blooms in local fashion scene

Submitted 06-18-2013 under OPINION

Rooftop Cocktails allows local fashionistas and creatives to mingle, while savoring food, cocktails, art and retail items this past Friday.

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BLOOMferments paves path for fermented foods

Submitted 06-18-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

A new local organic business is creating healing concoctions through various forms of fermentation.

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CVLT Pizza works to be example of farm-to-table dining

Submitted 06-14-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

CVLT Pizza wants to show people what farm-to-table truly means, and they want to do it with great-tasting pizza.

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CYC to celebrate young writers, new center

Submitted 06-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center is inviting the neighborhood to a summer celebration at their new location on the corner of Wealthy and Eastern.

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In Season: June 15, 2013

Submitted 06-12-2013 under NONPROFITS

Strawberries have officially arrived! Come check out this weeks fare of fresh goods at the Fulton Street Farmer's Market.

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Shop seasonally: What's at the market now

Submitted 06-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Now featuring cooking demos, music and events, local farmers markets provide more than quality local food for shoppers.

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Coffee joint to liven up Eastown

Submitted 06-11-2013 under NEWS

Grateful Grind Coffee hopes to add more flavor to an already beautiful area.

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Lend a hand at the Downtown Market

Submitted 06-10-2013 under NEWS

Outdoor Market needs friendly faces and helping hands to assist shoppers and vendors on market days

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