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New Eagle Scout emphasizes importance of seeking help

Submitted 12-30-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

On Thursday, Dec. 27, Christopher Quiroz received his Eagle Badge from Boy Scouts of America Troop 200. During his Eagle Scout speech, Quiroz encouraged his audience to recognize their need for others.

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Maru Sushi serves more than meets the eye

Submitted 12-28-2012 under OPINION

Owner of the Speak EZ Lounge, Eric Albertson, guides me through an interesting eating experience at Maru Sushi.

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Strawberry Heritage forever

Submitted 12-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

On November 3rd the GAAH Press Club went to the Lamp Light Music Festival; here they write about their experience.

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Catalyst Radio: Wealthy Theatre campaign for sustainability has strong history

Submitted 12-21-2012 under NEWS

Dec. 21 Hail Merry closes formal fundraising for the Wealthy Theatre Sustainability Campaign, and celebrates those who have worked to make the theatre thrive.

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Commission to consider proposed tax assessment for neighborhood park

Submitted 12-17-2012 under NEWS

A proposed tax assessment for a park in the South Hill neighborhood will be considered and open for public comment at the Grand Rapids City Commission meeting on Tuesday, December 18, at 7 p.m.

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Wege Foundation to double gifts through Dec. 21

Submitted 12-17-2012 under NONPROFITS

GR City Commissioner Rosalynn Bliss and others to help close out fundraising for Wealthy Theatre, Dec. 21. The Wege Foundation will match any gift or pledge. $80,000 is needed by Dec. 21 to meet the goal.

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Men's Spirituality Initiative at Dominican Center

Submitted 12-15-2012 under NONPROFITS

Dominican Center at Marywood offers a variety of opportunities for men to gather together to deepen their spirituality, understand their role in life, family and community.

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Beerhorsts open home to public

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

The Beerhorst family sold artwork in their home last weekend.

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High School Bowling Enters 13th Year in Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-14-2012 under NEWS

The Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) bowling season is underway for its 13th year of competition, the longest of any state in the country. In addition, high school bowling in Michigan has the most participants of any state in the country.

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During annual Shop Hop, Eastown Antiques turns profit for hunger relief

Submitted 12-13-2012 under NONPROFITS

Eastown Antiques used their biggest night of the year as a fundraiser for Feeding America West Michigan.

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