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CVLT Pizza works to be example of farm-to-table dining

Submitted 06-14-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

CVLT Pizza wants to show people what farm-to-table truly means, and they want to do it with great-tasting pizza.

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The End of Country, Dispatches from the Frack Zone

Submitted 06-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Author Seamus McGraw discusses The End of Country and the conversation he hopes it inspires.

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CYC to celebrate young writers, new center

Submitted 06-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center is inviting the neighborhood to a summer celebration at their new location on the corner of Wealthy and Eastern.

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Local Muslim poet settles back into Grand Rapids area after six years abroad

Submitted 06-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Twenty-nine year old Kari Moss of Ada uses her faith and strong command of the French and English languages to compose locally touted poetry.

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Shop seasonally: What's at the market now

Submitted 06-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Now featuring cooking demos, music and events, local farmers markets provide more than quality local food for shoppers.

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The Local Feed meets Katie Brandt from Groundswell Farm

Submitted 06-09-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

We talk to Katie Brandt about CSAs in this segment of The Local Feed, which airs on WYCE 88.1 every Tuesday and Friday.

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Local organizers to bring DIY punk fest back to the DAAC

Submitted 06-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The ninth annual Grand Rapids punk rock, hardcore music festival, Michigan Meltdown, is returning to the Division Avenue Arts Collective after a brief year away.

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WMI pushes it past potential with Rick Chyme

Submitted 06-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Hip Hop artist Rick Chyme and keyboardist Ryan K. Wilson hang out at The Meanwhile with WMI

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Gluten-Free Fair introduces Grand Rapids to new food options

Submitted 06-05-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Michigan Local Foodbeet visited the seventh annual Gluten Free Fair at the Delta-Plex and learned about Michigan-produced gluten free foods.

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The Local Feed meets Executive Director of Fulton Street Farmers Market

Submitted 05-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

We talk to Melissa Harrington in this segment of The Local Feed, which airs on WYCE 88.1 every Tuesday and Friday. Harrington talks about their new building- and the vendors inside.

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