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West MI Fractivist Steve Losher: "We've got every right to be here!"

Submitted 05-10-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Steve Losher provides insights on the effects of hydraulic fracturing and MLAWD's journey to save state land.

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Fracking comes to West Michigan

Submitted 05-10-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

GRCC's Writing for Publication class interviews local fractivists - citizen activists concerned about the dangers of fracking.

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Why Grand Rapids is BeerCity

Submitted 05-10-2013 under OPINION

With voting for the BeerCity, USA 2013 title coming to a close, writer Jake Cagle explains why--win or lose--Grand Rapids will still be the Beer City.

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Jammies nominated musician Eric Kehoe releases new track

Submitted 05-09-2013 under OPINION

Local artist Eric Kehoe continues to expand his range and repertoire with "Haunt Me."

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Glance at the Past - Newsboys

Submitted 05-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Many local citizens are familiar with the Press Newsboys Band, and some may be aware of the Newsboys School, probably the only one of its kind in the world. But other, lesser known activities and events became available to those hardy lads.

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Drama. Passion. Tragedy. Romeo & Juliet performed by the Grand Rapids Ballet

Submitted 05-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Grand Rapids Ballet presents the epic love tragedy Romeo & Juliet to close the 2012-2013 season.

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Downtown Market opens for business

Submitted 05-07-2013 under NEWS

The Downtown Market's outdoor farmers market area is now open for business.

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Picturesque encourages community to "Discover My GR"

Submitted 05-07-2013 under OPINION

What do you want visitors to Grand Rapids to discover? What would you discover if you became a tourist in your own city? Add your photos to our new Picturesque challenge gallery.

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In Season: May 4, 2013

Submitted 05-06-2013 under NONPROFITS

The Market is open! Come explore what is in season this week at the Fulton Street Farmer's Market as we gear up for another delicious season!

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Bloom Collective to screen The Trials of Henry Kissinger

Submitted 05-06-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids infoshop The Bloom Collective (8 Jefferson SE, Grand Rapids) will host a screening of the documentary "The Trials of Henry Kissinger".

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