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Vertigo Music hosts "Map of Tasmania" art show

Submitted 11-01-2012 under OPINION

As a part of Avenue for the Arts' annual Free Radical event, Vertigo Music is hosting a show called "Map of Tasmania"

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Annual Refugee art auction to be held at Bar Divani

Submitted 11-01-2012 under NEWS

Tonight's "Art Without Borders," a silent art auction at Bar Divani, helps raise money for Grand Rapids refugees. Bids will range from $25-150.

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Kent Garden Club's 13th Annual Wreath Sale to benefit multiple charitable groups

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Kent Garden Club's Annual Wreath sale proceeds to benefit the military and their families, Habitat for Humanity, Ken-O-Sha School and land-conservancy and environmental groups

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Gil

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

'Everyday I woke up, I knew all I wanted to do was create art.'

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Over 80 tons of food collected for local food pantries!

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Many congregations, businesses, agencies and individuals in the generous Grand Rapids community came together for one common goal: restock the shelves of local food pantries.

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Stiletto Sweets turns hobby into sophisticated cakery success

Submitted 10-31-2012 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Noddea Moore Skidmore, event coordinator turned baker, explores the non-traditional side of bakeries by starting her own, straight from her own kitchen.

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Judicial candidates visit Children's Assessement Center

Submitted 10-30-2012 under OPINION

Three candidates for Michigan Supreme Court visited the Children's Assesment Center.

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Remnants of Route 66: collage art of Jewly Warren displayed at On Girl's Treasure

Submitted 10-30-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Grand Rapids artist Jewly Warren's "Remnants of Route 66" is showing at One Girl's Treasure during the month of November.

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State and city proposal guide for neighbors: Objective information for your own decision

Submitted 10-30-2012 under NONPROFITS

A guide for Creston Neighbors on the various state and city proposals.

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Local Elections 2012: 19th District County Commission candidates respond to Rapidian questions

Submitted 10-30-2012 under NEWS

Shana Shroll, Lance Penny and Deanna Kloostra answered some tough questions to help our local citizens understand who to vote for in upcoming elections Tuesday November 6.

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