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Statewide funding cut hurts local families

Submitted 10-24-2012 under NONPROFITS

Healthy Start program has been hit by funding cut despite providing effective support to Grand Rapids parents.

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Martin Sexton - "For What It's Worth"

Submitted 10-22-2012 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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Campaign raises over $57K for hungry, looks ahead to luncheon

Submitted 10-22-2012 under NONPROFITS

Food Bank to honor partners and advance Million Meal March campaign at Nov. 1 luncheon.

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GAAH Press Club votes art 2012

Submitted 10-22-2012 under NONPROFITS

The GAAH Press Club went to see ArtPrize this year. Here they review some of their favorite pieces.

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In Season: October 19, 2012

Submitted 10-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

There's still lots to choose from at the Market this time of year- come check it out!

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Nine point plan put forth at East Hills neighborhood annual meeting

Submitted 10-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

Neighborhood activist Gabriel Works presented a nine-point plan for neighborhood improvement.

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Small Houses - "The Last Night of Summer"

Submitted 10-16-2012 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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Kindergarten teacher helps students read--for trophies, for fun, for life

Submitted 10-15-2012 under NONPROFITS

Zinser Elementary teacher uses a "more is better" approach to reading, in which kids read as many books as they can and win trophies--and reading skills--as a result

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Lucky Tubb - "Fool About You"

Submitted 10-13-2012 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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In Season: October 12, 2012

Submitted 10-12-2012 under NONPROFITS

Last call for fresh seasonal produce! The final frosts have arrived- come load up while you still can!

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