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Blandford Nature Center offers adults peaceful experience in nature

Submitted 12-05-2012 under NEWS

Blandford Nature Center is hosting a silent night hike for adults to have a sensory experience in nature.

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Grand Rapids residents enjoy tree ceremony, ice skating at Grand Rapids Art Museum

Submitted 12-05-2012 under NEWS

After the annual tree lighting ceremony, residents enjoyed ice skating, carriage rides, downtown stores and exhibits at the art museum.

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Young Life Winter Weekend engages high school students

Submitted 12-04-2012 under NEWS

Calvin Christian High School students and students from other area schools went on a retreat through Young Life which provided spiritual growth and fun times.

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Catalyst Radio: GR mayor tells how new city policy is addressing wage theft

Submitted 12-03-2012 under NEWS

Mayor George Heartwell cites Micah Center study showing wage theft is a problem in the Grand Rapids area, and tells how the city is taking action to remedy the issue.

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City connection hosts special guest Second Ward Commissioner Ruth Kelly

Submitted 12-03-2012 under NEWS

This Monday, commissioner Ruth Kelly answered citizen questions on our monthly episode of City Connection.

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Fall sports season historic For Calvin College

Submitted 11-30-2012 under NEWS

This fall sports season, which ended November 17th, was a memorable one for Calvin. The Knights captured six of seven possible Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Championships outright in varsity sports, marking the first time any school accomplished this feat in the conference’s

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Catalyst Radio: Delos Reyes engaging community for The Rapidian

Submitted 11-30-2012 under NEWS

Renato Delos Reyes works to engage reporters and media consumers at The Rapidian, and invites participants to The Rapidian's vibrant internship program.

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City leaders, children celebrate groundbreaking at Griff's IceHouse

Submitted 11-29-2012 under NEWS

The Grand Rapids Griffins Youth Foundation, the City of Grand Rapids, and DP Fox Sports and Entertainment celebrate the groundbreaking of a new multipurpose room at Griff's Ice House

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Three new businesses arrive in Eastown

Submitted 11-29-2012 under NEWS

Bookstores, boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants and the post office hug the curbs along Lake Drive and Wealthy Street. Adding to the diversity of community and businesses along that stretch, new businesses will open Eastown by late November.

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Calvin alumnus starts online rental review site

Submitted 11-29-2012 under NEWS

Calvin College alumnus Mike Cerny starts an online rental review site. Cerny's site is currently one of the top three rental review sites in the United States.

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