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Kent County's Garbage Tour Educates and Informs

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

GRCC's "Greater Grand Rapids Garbage Tour" revealed pros and cons of the county's current waste handling system.

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Local potters to showcase art in Grand Rapids

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The West Michigan Potter's Guild Show and Sale on November 8 and 9 features handmade pottery and art from local potters.

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Lamplight, Rocking to the beat, Lamplight

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

What was the Lamplight Music Festival like.

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Fresh Folk series to kick off with Troll for Trout, Rachael Davis

Submitted 11-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

To display Michigan's influence on music through acoustic performances, St. Cecilia Music Center hosts Fresh Folk concert series.

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What's On Tap: October 31-November 6

Submitted 10-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Celebrate this Halloween with some seasonal brews at your local breweries.

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Sticks and Stones Author Speaks on Bullying, Changing The 'Norm'

Submitted 10-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Emily Bazelon speaks on bullying in today's culture at GRCC Diversity Series.

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Downtown library celebrates Día de los Muertos

Submitted 10-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Public Library is hosting 20 altars created by Grand Rapids residents to honor the deceased and offers educational family activities during Día de los Muertos.

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Local Photographer puts international spotlight on Grand Rapidian

Submitted 10-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Local photographer Steph Harding has won an international photography contest for her image of a local business owner.

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What's Up with the January Series

Submitted 10-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

A summary of the upcoming January Series at Calvin College.

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Lee continues discussion on issues of sexuality

Submitted 10-26-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Justin Lee, executive director of the Gay Christian Network, spoke Tuesday afternoon at Calvin College about the ex-gay movement and how the church should respond to homosexuality.

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