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Glance at the Past - Newsboys

Submitted 05-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Many local citizens are familiar with the Press Newsboys Band, and some may be aware of the Newsboys School, probably the only one of its kind in the world. But other, lesser known activities and events became available to those hardy lads.

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Drama. Passion. Tragedy. Romeo & Juliet performed by the Grand Rapids Ballet

Submitted 05-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Ballet presents the epic love tragedy Romeo & Juliet to close the 2012-2013 season.

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Picturesque encourages community to "Discover My GR"

Submitted 05-07-2013 under OPINION

What do you want visitors to Grand Rapids to discover? What would you discover if you became a tourist in your own city? Add your photos to our new Picturesque challenge gallery.

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In Season: May 4, 2013

Submitted 05-06-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Market is open! Come explore what is in season this week at the Fulton Street Farmer's Market as we gear up for another delicious season!

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Dear Silver Spork, It's not you... It's me...

Submitted 05-06-2013 under VOICES

My food truck memoir, with memories and lessons learned in the two years running the Silver Spork as a new resident of Grand Rapids.

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Local Music Review: "Softer Sticks" by Chain of Lakes

Submitted 05-03-2013 under OPINION

On Saturday, May 4th 2013, Grand Rapids MI band Chain of Lakes releases their newest album, “Softer Sticks”.

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Rail road club welcomes public, hosts open house

Submitted 05-03-2013 under NEWS

The Grand River Railroad Club in Wyoming, Michigan recently held an open house featuring model trains.

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Community Media Center captures community stories

Submitted 05-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Grand Rapids Community Media Center held its annual meeting Thursday night- but this time, the event was used as a chance to capture the stories of our community.

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The Campanellis release debut album "Camp Optimist"

Submitted 05-03-2013 under OPINION

Camp Optimist: The Campanellis' energetic debut album launches with a listening party at The Meanwhile.

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GrandCon reveals free comic day giveaway plans and special guests

Submitted 05-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Marc H. Specter and Brian W. Lenz reveal their plans for a month-long May promotion and a list of featured guests.

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