Grand Rapid's Heartside-Downtown

Urban market comes to Heartside

Submitted 02-08-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

After two years, plans for a year-round urban market are finally becoming a reality.

Civic Theatre's "Harvey" proved a whimsical production for adults

Submitted 02-07-2012 under OPINION

Did you see Harvey? Apparently, no one, including the audience, could either. This six-foot, three-and-one-half-inch tall invisible rabbit only revealed himself to an amiable man named Mr. Elwood P. Dowd in this American classic comedy.

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"Black and Blue" documentary premieres in Grand Rapids

Submitted 02-07-2012 under NEWS

On February 13, the documentary "Black and Blue" will premiere at the Gerald R. Ford Museum, highlighting the life-long friendship developed between teammates Gerald Ford and Willis Ward and the discrimination Ward faced playing football at U of M.

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City Commission to meet February 7

Submitted 02-06-2012 under NEWS

The City Commission will meet February 7 for their bi-monthly meeting. Tax exemptions for several upcoming real estate projects are to be discussed.

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Quality of LIFE board game created by planning department

Submitted 02-06-2012 under OPINION

Quality of LIFE board game gives residents an opportunity to join the discussion on improvements to the Michigan Street corridor.

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Expand your mind downtown

Submitted 02-03-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Neon sculpture by Swiss-born artist Ugo Rondinone will light up Grand Rapids' downtown skyline through April.

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Social Charity Club to hold fundraiser benefiting farmers market

Submitted 02-03-2012 under NONPROFITS

Eat, Drink, and Socialize and the Fulton Street Farmer’s Market will benefit. The Social Charity Club of Grand Rapids is holding their next event Thursday, February 9th.

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Music beat reporters needed for The Rapidian

Submitted 02-02-2012 under OPINION

The Rapidian is creating a community of reporters to work together to cover the music beat here in Grand Rapids, starting with precoverage of the Jammies this month!

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