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For Women Only: Gazelle Girl Races Coming

Submitted 11-29-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Gazelle Sports is sponsoring Grand Rapids' first all female road races this spring.

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Indie-folk band Patrick Watson to perform at Ladies Literary Club

Submitted 11-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Patrick Watson returns to Grand Rapids in support of his new album, Adventures in Your Own Backyard

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Michigan loses core of apple crop

Submitted 11-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Despite losses, West Michigan cider mills are pushing through this season with hope for next season.

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Navajo student uses art to send message to her tribe

Submitted 11-28-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Calvin student Chantelle Yazzie used sugar to tell her friends and family about the dangers of obesity and diabetes.

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West Michigan Indie talks to Jake Down

Submitted 11-27-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI drank some Mulligan's Stews with Jake Down.

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West Michigan Jazz Society carries on mission of founding leaders

Submitted 11-20-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

The West Michigan Jazz Society carries on the mission of Betty Forrest and Jack Hoppus by preserving and promoting live jazz in West Michigan.

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West Michigan Indie Podcast hangs out with Alexis & Tokyo Morose

Submitted 11-20-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI dranks some Cherry Berry Thrilla at Founders with Alexi & Tokyo Morose

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Grand Valley student focuses on fashion and environment for senior thesis

Submitted 11-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Valley senior, Alissa Krumlauf, weaves fashion and storm water in her thesis project, 'Fashion Meets the Storm (Water)'

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Pyramid Scheme to support The Rapidian with second Night Out

Submitted 11-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Our second Night Out for The Rapidian will be hosted by Pyramid Scheme on December 3 from 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. Pyramid Scheme will be donating 20% of all purchases to help support our efforts here at The Rapidian!

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Four-time ArtPrize participants reveal learnings, offer advice

Submitted 11-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Rick and Brenda Beerhorst have experimented with widely different methods of involvement in the ArtPrize event. All this experimentation has provided them with advice for future participants.

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