Grand Rapid's South East Neighborhood

New specialty internships to explore local breweries, farmers, creative class

Submitted 04-08-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Rapidian has developed new specialty internships that are available this summer and are open to the general public and students from all majors and colleges.

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Handy Helen class empowers female caregivers in home repair skills

Submitted 04-02-2013 under NONPROFITS

New class empowers female caregivers (age 60 and over) with home maintenance skills.

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Catalyst Radio: Local music event a benefit for Girls Rock GR music camp

Submitted 03-29-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Bare – local musicians performing without their instruments – is an a cappella event beginning tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. at Stone House Recording located at Sixth and Front streets.

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Eastown Antiques to match customer donations to Feeding America West Michigan

Submitted 03-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

The shop will match first $500 donated with the potential to send thousands of meals to families in need.

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Local teens map neighborhood assets in leadership training

Submitted 03-26-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids teens are learning to see the assets in their communities.

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City High student shares perspectives on defining self, diversity, peer pressure

Submitted 03-22-2013 under OPINION

Shardae Jefferson discusses diversity in her school, how people choose to define themselves and her admiration for a friend who wants to become a positive role model.

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