Grand Rapids

Exploring Wealthy Street Station

Submitted 07-31-2013 under OPINION

A group of Rapidian interns enjoyed a station burger at Wealthy Street Station.

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Shop Seasonally: did someone say sweet corn?

Submitted 07-31-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Old favorites begin to make an appearance with the arrival of eggplant, peppers and sweet corn.

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Learn more about the Downtown Market

Submitted 07-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Local Feed on WYCE talks to Kayem Dunn about the new Market Hall building that is opening later this summer.

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Local brewers create tree-inspired beers for Cheers Beer City

Submitted 07-30-2013 under NEWS

Through the week of August 4 to 10, every a dollar from every pint purchased will be placed in the Tree Bank to purchase an official brewer’s grove within the city limits.

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Grant awarded to Grand Rapids to encourage bicycle safety

Submitted 07-30-2013 under NEWS

The Michigan Department of Transportation awarded the City of Grand Rapids a three year bike grant for a program intended to improve bicycle safety, knowledge of responsibilities and promote share the road culture.

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Shen Dojo promotes healing, neighborhood connection, self-empowerment

Submitted 07-30-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Daniel Muschiana is dedicated to martial arts, establishing niche Heartside Neighborhood

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Harvard leader in urban planning, waterfront restoration to share keys to success

Submitted 07-30-2013 under PLACE-MATTERS

Alex Krieger discusses best (and worst) practices in waterfront restoration. Krieger is slated as the guest speaker for the upcoming Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. event at Kendall College Thursday night.

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