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Momcat redefines success, rock and roll

Submitted 03-05-2013 under OPINION

Getting to know Grand Rapids' thoughtful new garage rock band.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Temia Chambliss

Submitted 03-04-2013 under NONPROFITS

'For as long as I can remember I've held fast to the idea that through diligence and faith my gifts would lead me to a place of prosperity.'

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Opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, artists' benefit for Haitian peasant groups

Submitted 03-03-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

On Friday, March 8, 2013, West Michigan Center for Peacebuilding will host the opening reception for "Ancestral Art" Indigenous Voices, An Artist Benefit for Haitian Peasant Groups.

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A river runs through it: Fly fishing instruction offered for men

Submitted 03-03-2013 under NONPROFITS

Fly fishing instruction morning for men including food, fun and friends.

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Peachy keen performance planned for Saturday at Billy's

Submitted 03-01-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Mississippi Delta native Peaches Staten hopes to end this year's Cabin Fever Blues Series with a bang.

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Catalyst Radio: GRIID issues findings of Normalizing Male Dominance film study

Submitted 03-01-2013 under NEWS

Local organization GRIID looks at major films of 2012 to examine gender representation in the medium.

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Grand Rapids Cooking School seeks Kickstarter funding

Submitted 03-01-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Engaging in the community as well as the local food industry, Grand Rapids Cooking School hopes to grow their culinary school.

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2013 Michigan Winter Beer Festival celebrates Michigan craft beer, community

Submitted 02-28-2013 under OPINION

The Annual Michigan Winter Beer Festival, put on by the Michigan Brewers Guild, exposes attendees to craft beers and Michigan craft beer culture.

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Manasseh Project founder urges community to turn discomfort with injustice into action

Submitted 02-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Andy Soper, founder of The Manasseh Project, challenges apathy towards social injustice by presenting practical tools to combat sex slavery.

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Grand Rapidians ride Sea to Sea to fight local, global poverty

Submitted 02-27-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Sea to Sea 2013 Bike Tour is a nine week, 3,900-mile cycling trek across North America designed to raise awareness and funds in support of those living in poverty around the world.

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