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A Watershed Moment: High hopes for 2012 Grand River GreenUp

Submitted 04-16-2012 under NEWS

On this episode of A Watershed Moment we hear from Brock Rodgers, the environmental engineer for izzy+ and a member of the Grand Haven Area Jaycees. Brock is the organizer for the 2012 Grand River GreenUp.

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Catalyst Radio: Brian J. Bowe, on the state of journalism

Submitted 04-13-2012 under NEWS

A GVSU professor shares his thoughts on new and traditional news outlets, and dissects the latest State of the News Media report from Pew Research Center.

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A Watershed Moment: Converting Energy into Smart Energy

Submitted 04-12-2012 under NEWS

Kristin van Reesema is the Smart Street Project Manger for Consumers Energy in Grand Rapids. She was also a panelist at WMEAC's Smart Grid Energy Forum this winter.

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BISSELL Pet Foundation responds to Allegan dogs' needs with $10,000 donation

Submitted 04-12-2012 under NEWS

BISSELL Pet Foundation of Grand Rapids offers help to Allegan Shelter as they take in more that 300 dogs from a puppy mill.

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New GRandJazzfest set for August 18

Submitted 04-11-2012 under NEWS

The inaugural jazz festival will take place at Rosa Parks Circle. This all-day, free event includes smooth genre artists Tim Bowman and Phil Denny.

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Celebration Cinema ready to build downtown

Submitted 04-11-2012 under NEWS

60,000 sq.ft. proposal would mean more than just movies for the downtown area.

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Senator Stabenow to speak in Grand Rapids

Submitted 04-11-2012 under NEWS

Senator Debbie Stabenow will be speaking in Grand Rapids on April 12.

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Secret society inspires newest SiTE:LAB event

Submitted 04-10-2012 under NEWS

SiTE:LAB is occupying the old Harris Furniture Building this Friday night for an innovative performance event inspired by a secret society.

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Proposal aims to bring casino to downtown Grand Rapids

Submitted 04-06-2012 under NEWS

Statewide group is hoping to change the state constitution to allow for more casinos.

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A Watershed Moment: Grand Rapids, a leader in sustainability

Submitted 04-05-2012 under NEWS

Haris Alibasic, Director of Energy and Sustainability for the city of Grand Rapids, comments on how Grand Rapids maintains a leadership position in sustainability both nationally and world-wide.

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