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Local History: North Park Bridge

Submitted 11-21-2013 under NONPROFITS

Read about the North Park bridge and where it is now. Chances are you didn't even know you've walked on it lately.

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Brewery Vivant takes over Twisted Rooster to fight hunger

Submitted 11-18-2013 under NONPROFITS

Twisted Rooster features seven Vivant ales, including a new seasonal heavy-hitter, to benefit Feeding America West Michigan.

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In Season: November 23, 2013

Submitted 11-15-2013 under NONPROFITS

listing of foods prepared or grown locally ready for you.

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Grand Butchers set to open this week

Submitted 11-12-2013 under NEWS

This week Grand Rapids' newest butcher shop will be opening on Michigan Street.

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Project Neighborhood houses: a neighborly endeaver

Submitted 11-05-2013 under NONPROFITS

Linnea, a student from Calvin College, describes her experiences living at the Project Calvin House.

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In Season: November 9

Submitted 11-05-2013 under NONPROFITS

A list of locally grown foods that are currently in season at the local Farmers Markets

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Catalyst Radio: Family Futures working for stronger families and communities

Submitted 11-01-2013 under NEWS

Family Futures has set its Hope Circle fundraiser for Nov. 12, and the Connections Circle fundraising event for Nov. 19 at Grand Rapids Children’s Museum.

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Developing the West Side

Submitted 10-29-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

Founding partner of Rockford Construction Company Mike VanGessel talks about his roots on the West Side and his vision for community engagement and development in his native neighborhood.

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Ben Sollee - "Whole Lot To Give"

Submitted 10-23-2013 under NONPROFITS

Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.

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The Hideout Brewing Company marries prohibition-era Michigan with off-beat brews

Submitted 10-23-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Hiding out in a neighborhood just off of Plainfield Avenue, The Hideout Brewing Company offers 31 different brews on tap at a time. Their past year has been one of gaining momentum.

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