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Grand Rapid's South West Neighborhood

Roosevelt Park releases community video of their own

Submitted 09-13-2016 under OPINION

The purpose of this video is to share how residents perceive their neighborhood, and also to make sure the rest of the city is aware of the unique culture, businesses and community that make Roosevelt Park a great place to live and to visit.

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Catalyst Radio - West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Submitted 08-23-2016 under LOCAL LIFE

Host Michele Fife speaks with Jorge Gonzales from West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

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Two free exhibition events spotlight influential New York artist

Submitted 08-16-2016 under NONPROFITS

SiTE:LAB celebrates the artwork of Gordon Matta-Clark on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the Grand Rapids Art Museum and on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Rumsey Street Project.

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Local students create mural celebrating their Latino heritage

Submitted 08-02-2016 under NONPROFITS

The new mural, "Nuestra Historia, Nuestra Voz" will be debuted in a community celebration on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 912 Grandville Avenue

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How to triumph over the Wolverine Worldwide Super Mega Shoe Sale: Tips from a bargain hunter

Submitted 07-28-2016 under NONPROFITS

With over 10,000 pairs of shoes and savings of up to 80 percent off, the annual Wolverine Worldwide Super Mega Shoe Sale is a bargain hunter’s dream. Here are a few tips for coming out on top.

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Lowe's teams with Habitat Kent to help Roosevelt Park reach neighborhood goals

Submitted 07-26-2016 under NONPROFITS

Lowe’s contribute $70,000 and volunteer support to reach neighborhood goals

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3:11 Youth Housing to triple capacity

Submitted 07-12-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS

The Grand Rapids-based nonprofit serves youth ages 18-24 by creating safe, affordable housing. The organization is adding two new houses in Fall 2016.

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Most recent work "family portrait" of the city

Submitted 07-11-2016 under NONPROFITS

Downtown Grand Rapids, Inc. commissioned ArtPeers to create a vibrant portrait of the city we're working to become.

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A big move in preparation for ArtPrize 2016

Submitted 07-05-2016 under NONPROFITS

SiTE:LAB and Julie Schenkelberg, a Brooklyn- and Grand Rapids-based artist, moved a house recently in preparation for ArtPrize

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Artists Creating Together and Keller Williams RiverTown to host fourth reception in local art series

Submitted 06-30-2016 under NONPROFITS

Join us for a celebration and insightful conversation for local Clayboard artist, Nora Faber.

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