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Why I'm taking the Eat Local Challenge

Submitted 08-15-2012 under VOICES

For me, eating local is not just a trendy thing to do -- it's the right thing to do. Here's why.

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Local First kicks off Eat Local Challenge, reporters to share experiences

Submitted 08-15-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Local First is encouraging Grand Rapidians to take the 10x10 Pledge. Rapidian reporters are invited to add their experiences and could win a pair of tickets to Fork Fest for their contributions.

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In Season August 10, 2012

Submitted 08-10-2012 under NONPROFITS

Come see what's in season at the Farmers Market this week!

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Rapidian food reporter to judge in Grandwich competition

Submitted 08-09-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Chris Freeman's series of Grandwich review videos caught the attention of the competition organizers, and he will be one of three judges on August 17.

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El Granjero, Maggie's Kitchen highlight Bridge Street Mexican cuisine

Submitted 08-07-2012 under OPINION

In this Bridge Street Mexican food tasting experiment, the cuisine at Maggie’s Kitchen and El Granjero proves worthy, while the cuisine at Little Mexico Cafe gets into a hairy situation.

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Logan's Alley adds cask engine to their lineup

Submitted 08-06-2012 under OPINION

Michigan Street bar, Logan’s Alley, adds a cask engine to their already vast selection of bottled and draft beer.

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Finding vegan food gets easier

Submitted 08-06-2012 under NEWS

Vegan Grand Rapids offers a guide for vegan dining.

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Brewery Vivant hosts all-day Star Wars event

Submitted 08-05-2012 under NEWS

Brewery Vivant will host a Star Wars event on Monday August 6, with games, contests and beer.

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Maru Sushi to open in East Hills

Submitted 08-01-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Robert Song, owner of Maru Sushi in Okemos, plans to go back to the basics and focus on quality food and the customer experience in the opening of his new location.

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Bliss Awaits - July 31st In Season

Submitted 07-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Corn is popping up at the market! With a little rain the veggies are thriving and taking over the market!

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