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Young painter shares unique approach to painting, thoughts on art

Submitted 07-17-2013 under NEWS

Jeff Kraus shares a bit about himself, his process and his ideas on art after his first series "Conditions" closes at Gaspard.

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Middle school entrepreneurs sell their sweet creations at Breaktime Bakery

Submitted 07-17-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Eric Schalk teaches kids job readiness and moral character by having them cook and sell pastries in the Creston neighborhood.

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Local entrepreneur designs notebook for productivity

Submitted 07-16-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Design entrepreneur Sung Yi has created a notebook designed to help people gather and organize their thoughts on index cards.

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Brickyard Farms brings flavor and variety to Fulton Street Farmers Market

Submitted 07-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Valerie Lane and Kim Sanwald of Brickyard Farms, LLC add spice to the Fulton Street Farmers Market with insight, perseverance and 19 varieties of tomatoes.

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Local creative inspires children to become published writers

Submitted 07-12-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Lori Slager, executive director and co-founder of the Grand Rapids Creative Youth Center, teaches kids to write using the creative side of the written word and unique publishing goals.

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Local artist builds community through 3D art

Submitted 07-11-2013 under NEWS

Mark Rumsey, creator of site-specific installations and East Hills Council of Neighbors staff member, engages the community both in his art and his job.

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