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Amway Fourth of July Family Fireworks to include naturalization ceremony

Submitted 07-01-2013 under NEWS

As part of the Fourth of July celebration, 60 West Michigan residents will be sworn in as U.S. citizens on the Fourth of July at Ah-Nab-Awen Park.

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Local sports and social club offers more than typical sports scene

Submitted 07-01-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Chris Wessely directs the Grand Rapid's Sport and Social Club which boasts over 750 local participants.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Anthony Lazar

Submitted 07-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

Seeing the smiling faces of the many people's lives I have inspired makes me feel that I can overcome any obstacle in my life.

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What the Flood of 2013 tells us about the importance of a healthy urban forest

Submitted 07-01-2013 under NONPROFITS

It is important that we recognize the value and protect the benefits of a rich, diverse urban tree canopy as green infrastructure.

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Mayor answers citizen concerns live on GRTV, The Rapidian

Submitted 06-30-2013 under NEWS

This Monday, the mayor answered citizen questions live.

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UICA screening French film "Something in the Air"

Submitted 06-28-2013 under OPINION

"Something in the Air," a film about French students in 1968, opened at UICA Friday June 28.

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Animation camp to create role models for future Superwomen

Submitted 06-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The super power of media is you: A summer day camp for high school students with full scholarships available, the Girl Power Camp is for both girls and guys.

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Access & Sea to Sea Cycling Fundraiser

Submitted 06-28-2013 under NONPROFITS

Every 4 pedal strokes on a bicycle, a child dies from poverty-related issues. Cycle to end poverty with Access & Sea to Sea on August 3!

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Catalyst Radio: War vet in town speaks on effects of militarism

Submitted 06-28-2013 under NEWS

Marine Veteran Vince Emanuele makes connections between US military spending and social issues such as poverty.

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Literacy center seeks to promote creativity, local talent with Flash Fiction Contest

Submitted 06-28-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Literacy Center of West Michigan is organizing a flash fiction contest to raise money for programs and celebrate writing talent within the community.

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