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Immigrant Heritage Month Profile: Meet Katie Bozek, Ph.D., LMFT

Submitted 06-28-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

In celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month, this series features profiles of community members who have immigrated to Grand Rapids.

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Immigrant Heritage Month Profile: Meet Laura Armenta

Submitted 06-27-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

In celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month, this series features profiles of community members who have immigrated to Grand Rapids.

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Immigrant Heritage Month Profile: Meet Amer Gerzic

Submitted 06-27-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

In celebration of Immigrant Heritage Month, this series features profiles of community members who have immigrated to Grand Rapids.

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Immigrant Heritage Month: A time to explore, celebrate, appreciate

Submitted 06-27-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

This article introduces a series featuring several individuals who immigrated to Grand Rapids. As I began to delve into this topic and solicit contributors, I discovered quickly that it was a lot more complicated than I understood.

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At Westminster, Scott finds food, community, purpose

Submitted 06-22-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

For many, the Downtown Food Pantry at Westminster Presbyterian Church is a valuable resource. Here is the story of one of many they have helped.

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Stay sharp with summer book clubs

Submitted 06-21-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

In an age of constant media and phone usage, it’s nice to get back to basics and flex your reading muscle.

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GRFC Women defeat Detroit Sun FC

Submitted 06-19-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

GRFC Women's team defeats the Detroit Sun

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GRFC falls to Detroit City FC at Fifth Third

Submitted 06-19-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

Recap of GRFC soccer game on Saturday, June 17, 2017.

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Celebrating dads, diversity at the Burton Heights reunion

Submitted 06-15-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

The Third Annual Burton Heights Reunion will begin at 12 p.m. in Garfield Park on Sunday, June 18, 2017. Featuring free food, fun, and a live DJ, this event is for the whole family to celebrate Father's Day with the neighborhood.

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Photo gallery: Thirteenth annual BLED FEST 2017 in Howell

Submitted 06-02-2017 under LOCAL LIFE

The thirteenth edition of the annual music festival celebrated diversity and unity in music and local DIY communities.

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