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Clean up your local park in Alger Heights

Submitted 07-30-2013 under NEWS

Help clean up an Alger Heights gathering place by assisting the Friends of Grand Rapids Parks on a Clean-Up event August 3.

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Wealthy Theatre (Grand Rapids, MI) facilities info

Submitted 07-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

Information about facilities and specs for Wealthy Theatre, a multi-purpose community venue, in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Catalyst Radio: Peace activist, oral historian, author Rosalie Riegle in Grand Rapids

Submitted 07-26-2013 under NEWS

IGE brings to town author Rosalie Riegle to speak on her books about peace movements and activism.

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Italian chef delivers family recipe to Eastown

Submitted 07-24-2013 under NEWS

Grand Rapids resident Michelle Barnes bakes focaccia for the community from Uptown Kitchen.

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Your Chauffeur provides new way to arrive home safe

Submitted 07-23-2013 under NEWS

Located in a 12-mile radius of Downtown Grand Rapids, Your Chauffeur is licensed to drive you home in your car for a safe ride home with your car in your driveway the next morning.

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Vote for the best representation of Grand Rapids food culture in Grandwich competition

Submitted 07-23-2013 under NEWS

The annual sandwich competition returns for its third year in Grand Rapids Today to determine the sandwich that best represents our city.

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Explore historic Firehouse #11

Submitted 07-19-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Firehouse #11 was competed in 1902 and is the oldest continuously operating fire house in Grand Rapids. On a Wednesday morning I was invited to take a tour.

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New signs pop up in Wealthy Street business district

Submitted 07-16-2013 under NEWS

Located between Fuller Avenue and Union Avenue, the new Wealthy Street signs serve as place maker for neighborhood businesses.

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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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GR Teens take part in the Magic Ring Game

Submitted 07-12-2013 under NONPROFITS

GR area teens are being led through GR Initiative for Leaders' ACTIVATE curriculum. They are exploring issues of social justice in our community and how they can have a positive influence in these issues.

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