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Pop Scholars: Relevant, intelligent improv

Submitted 02-21-2012 under OPINION

The professors of improvised comedy bring quick wit to Grand Rapids through long-form improv.

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Victoria Upton: Learn, Lift, Repeat

Submitted 02-20-2012 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Victoria Upton, publisher of Women's Lifestyle, tells how her original idea for a positive newspaper brought her into the magazine industry and beyond.

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Shara Worden to perform at Calvin College this Monday

Submitted 02-20-2012 under NEWS

Shara Worden of My Brightest Diamond talks about her recent album, collaborating with Matthew Barney and moving to Detroit.

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Catalyst Radio: Beer, politics, music and food all a part of the community conversation

Submitted 02-17-2012 under NEWS

The Rapidian is host to the community conversation, with articles for Grand Rapids, by Grand Rapids.

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Dr. Ocean treats "sea sickness"

Submitted 02-16-2012 under NEWS

Dr. David Guggenheim speaks at Aquinas College about oceanic and fresh water conservation.

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Ghost Heart shares how their songs take shape

Submitted 02-14-2012 under NEWS

The members Ghost Heart explain the process they go through when writing their music.

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Alexis continues full steam ahead in 2012

Submitted 02-14-2012 under OPINION

Electro-pop act Alexis starts out 2012 with a Jammie nomination, touring, and a new record.

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The Crane Wives hit the Jammies this Tuesday

Submitted 02-14-2012 under OPINION

The talented band The Crane Wives, part of tonight's Jammies awards event, talk about the importance that local support has meant to their own success.

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Ukrainian Catholic community struggles to stay afloat

Submitted 02-14-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids' west side parish of Saint Michael the Archangel has been around for over fifty years, but as of recently the tiny parish is struggling to stay afloat.

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Midnight Cattle Callers nominated for five Jammie awards

Submitted 02-14-2012 under OPINION

The Midnight Cattle Callers, up for multiple awards, will be at The Intersection on February 14 to perform at the Jammie Awards.

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