Commentary

HopCat hype proves true on most counts

Submitted 11-20-2013 under OPINION

I've visited the world-famous brewpub on a number of occasions and have generally been satisfied with my experience. This time I visited HopCat with a critical tongue, questioning the build-up surrounding the beer, the ambiance... and the Crack Fries.

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The Local Feed on eating vegan in Grand Rapids

Submitted 11-19-2013 under OPINION

Vegan Grand Rapids takes over the Local Feed for the month of November.

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Tanglefoot open studio event to celebrate 22nd year

Submitted 11-19-2013 under OPINION

Tanglefoot artists are opening their studio doors again for this yearly must-do event, and this time they're inviting Dinderbeck artists to join them.

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Dog Story Theater's "Dress Your Wives" uses comical characters to show humor within tension

Submitted 11-18-2013 under OPINION

Directed and written by former Aquinas student Christopher Vander Ark, this play shows the complexities in a married household of seven, especially when it comes to control.

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Our Infertility Story: Struggling to find support in the #1 city to raise a family

Submitted 11-14-2013 under VOICES

Recently diagnosed with infertility, we have been frustrated by the lack of support available in Grand Rapids. We are reaching out to Grand Rapidians to share our story, create a support group and locate a support group meeting space.

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The Local Feed on eating local in November

Submitted 11-11-2013 under OPINION

Vegan Grand Rapids takes over the Local Feed

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In my father's footsteps

Submitted 11-11-2013 under VOICES

A trip to Germany brings my father's history to life.

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Share on: Airbnb hosts face challenge with City Commission

Submitted 11-07-2013 under OPINION

It's important to let our city commissioners know that we support home-sharing made possible with sites like Airbnb. Learn how you can let our local officials know what you think about their proposed ordinance to make it illegal to advertise home-sharing without a business license and permit.

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