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New ArtPrize director explores Grand Rapids, culture, and permission to participate

Submitted 04-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Christian Gaines compares larger cities to mid-sized Grand Rapids, and finds a lot to be excited about.

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Grand Rapids Vintage Bicycle Club travels in style through downtown

Submitted 04-24-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Vintage Bicycle Club members venture out on their first ride of the season.

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The Starving Artist innovatives culinary niche

Submitted 04-17-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Private chef, culinary educator and food authority Torrence O'Haire pursues farm to table approach to culinary culture.

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Amnesty International- Grand Rapids holding "Jamnesty For Human Rights Awareness"

Submitted 04-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Amnesty International's Local Grand Rapids Group is holding their first benefit show on April 16 at The Pyramid Scheme.

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WMI gets Thick As Thieves with The Northern Skies

Submitted 04-11-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI gets its folk on with Eric Engblade from The Northern Skies

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Local artist empowers women to find freedom

Submitted 04-08-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Reyna Garcia, a local painter, shares her story of self acceptance and purpose. She hopes to lead other women to find their own freedom by confronting their struggles.

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Urban coffee bar fosters appreciation of local, hand brewed coffee

Submitted 04-05-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Coffee enthusiast, barista and owner Kyle Ripley of Clique Coffee Bar explains the independent, family run coffee shop.

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WMI finds Romance For Ransom

Submitted 04-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI gets wierd with Melissa Dylan and Ben Soper from Romance For Ransom

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Catalyst Radio: Local music event a benefit for Girls Rock GR music camp

Submitted 03-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Bare – local musicians performing without their instruments – is an a cappella event beginning tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. at Stone House Recording located at Sixth and Front streets.

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Taquearía Tacos El Cuñado sirve comida mexicana auténtica, planea expansión

Submitted 03-27-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Restaurante taco en la vecindad Roosevelt Park sirve la cocina mexicana auténtica incluyendo carnes de especialidad y aderezos hechos frescos.

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