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How long will we wait?

Submitted 04-28-2012 under OPINION

Co-Executive Darel Ross shares his thoughts on recent youth shooting and what it means for parents, communities and systems.

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Believe 2 Become Central Zone hosts Family Fun Night

Submitted 04-28-2012 under NONPROFITS

Family Fun Night creates space for families to come together, access educational opportunities, play games and celebrate together.

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Join GAAH in Supporting The Rapidian

Submitted 04-28-2012 under NONPROFITS

Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities has been able to provide unique and powerful programs through their partnership with The Rapidian.

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Glance at the Past - Horse Tales

Submitted 04-28-2012 under NONPROFITS

Horses and other quadrupeds sometimes had difficulty coping with the uncertainties and complexities of urban life.

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Feel the love for the Rapidian at Brewery Vivant this Sunday

Submitted 04-27-2012 under OPINION

Celebrate The Rapidian Spring Fund Drive this Sunday at Brewery Vivant.

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Catalyst Radio: Rapidian staff go live on WYCE to raise funds

Submitted 04-27-2012 under NEWS

The Rapidian's first-ever fund drive is seeking 250 supporters, and concludes with a community celebration at Brewery Vivant Sunday afternoon.

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Glance at the Past - The Aldermen and the Bear

Submitted 04-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

A new den for the John Ball Park bear, completed in November of 1895, was celebrated by citizens who had been invited to the park by the bear and the city aldermen to view the bear in his cozy new home.

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Founders Brewing Company champions the bolder beverage

Submitted 04-27-2012 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Founders co-owner Dave Engbers tells the story of Founders growth-and the struggles to keeping going before they discovered the key to their current success

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Massive crowds flood Vertigo Music for Record Store Day celebrations

Submitted 04-27-2012 under OPINION

Despite the dwindling numbers of record stores across the US, in Grand Rapids Vertigo Music is still a cultural force to be reckoned with.

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North Philly activist challenges Grand Rapids to be extreme

Submitted 04-26-2012 under OPINION

Festival of Faith and Writing speaker Shane Claiborne encourages audience to get out and do something.

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