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GoSite expanding its outreach with mobile welcome carts at local events

Submitted 03-15-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

From personally staffed mobile resources to a variety of upcoming events, the local information and welcome center continues to serve Grand Rapids locals and visitors.

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5 reasons Grand Coney among Grand Rapids' best bargain dining delights

Submitted 03-08-2016 under NONPROFITS

Grand Coney, one of Grand Rapids' only 24-hour restaurants, is easily accessible via The Rapid.

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Creston Business District to welcome first Brewery

Submitted 03-08-2016 under NEWS

With new-age ambiance and aromatic beers, Creston Brewing is committed to creating an inclusive and colorful space.

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Warm Up While You Wait At These 3 Local Businesses

Submitted 02-19-2016 under NONPROFITS

Hot Tips From The Rapid To Beat The Cold

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Ferris Coffee & Nut barista competes in USCC Brewer's Cup qualifier

Submitted 02-18-2016 under NEWS

Head barista Dan Shoup successfully prepared coffees to present to three judges to earn a spot at the U.S.Coffee Championship in April.

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Ride The Rapid to these Valentine's Day Events

Submitted 02-12-2016 under NONPROFITS

6 Date Ideas for Valentine’s Day 2016

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Madcap Coffee to introduce Belgian waffles at Midtown location

Submitted 02-09-2016 under NEWS

Madcap Coffee will open its new location this spring with a roastery next door and homemade waffles accompanied by a variety of seasonal spreads.

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Land, labor, capital: Looking at root causes of our diseased food system

Submitted 02-09-2016 under OPINION

Lance Kraai of New City Urban Farm proposes a generous reciprocal free market based on Judaic/Christian ideas of Shalom over capitalism and addresses the historical problems that capitalism has created.

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Stella's Lounge gets creative with cocktails at monthly Sovereign Cocktail Club

Submitted 02-04-2016 under NEWS

Two bartenders at Stella's Lounge have created a monthly club that explores new modernized recipes to classic cocktails for patrons to try.

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Meet the woman solving hunger in West Michigan

Submitted 02-04-2016 under NONPROFITS

A Q&A with Maggie Marcinkus, the brand-new volunteer coordinator at Feeding America West Michigan.

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