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The Don't We Boys: Dangerous sketch comedy

Submitted 12-16-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

The Don't We Boys deliver action-packed sketch comedy in downtown Grand Rapids.

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Local creatives devote efforts to Children's Museum branding

Submitted 12-12-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Local digital creative agency Icavia donated over 1,000 hours worth of creative services to rebrand the Grand Rapids Children's Museum.

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Unemployment Action Day comes to Grand Rapids

Submitted 12-07-2011 under OPINION

We are the People will host a demonstration at the office of Congressman Justin Amash downtown. Local activists will march through downtown in support.

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ArtPrize adjusts the architecture for 2012 event

Submitted 12-06-2011 under NEWS

The ArtPrize team announced this morning to a room of partners some of the changes they will be making to the structure of the event for 2012 and beyond.

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Reserve: the best restaurant you've been neglecting

Submitted 12-02-2011 under OPINION

Reserve proves both creative and technically sound in its Restaurant Week debut.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Tom S.

Submitted 12-01-2011 under NONPROFITS

Meet Tom S., a self-taught Heartside draftsman who creates intricate renderings using only a pen, pencil and straightedge.

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Best-selling author and spiritual guide Mark Nepo to appear at Fountain Street Church

Submitted 11-29-2011 under NEWS

Acclaimed poet and Oprah Winfrey mentor gives public reading and workshop this weekend

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Aging well: Westminster Presbyterian Church celebrates 150th birthday

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

Westminister Presbyterian Church celebrates its 150th year with events for the community and congregation and commits to continue fighting injustice.

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Stacey Clack Photography: Behind the lens

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

Stacey Clack Photography is a downtown business run by a woman with both passion and purpose. Her story and connections with other female-owned local businesses are enough to inspire women everywhere to do what they love in any way they can.

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First ever Sass Fest celebrates doing it together

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

"Learning from one another can be free:" not just a wonderful sentiment from Sass Fest creator Marlee Cook-Parrott, but an apt description of the information workshops and talk sessions that were the most successful facets of the event.

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