Grand Rapids

Fork Fest 2012 provides chance to get to know local food system

Submitted 10-19-2012 under NEWS

My coverage of Local First's Fork Fest at the Romence Gardens and some thoughts about the food system that brings us our choices.

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Final Presidential debate to simulcast for free at Wealthy Theatre

Submitted 10-19-2012 under NEWS

Wealthy Theatre is providing a community viewing of the fourth Presidential debates Monday night. The Rapidian's politics beat will be meeting beforehand to discuss local coverage in upcoming month.

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Significant Art

Submitted 10-19-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Art Prize was not only delightful because of the time spent with friends, but also because of the significance in each piece of art.

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Nine point plan put forth at East Hills neighborhood annual meeting

Submitted 10-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

Neighborhood activist Gabriel Works presented a nine-point plan for neighborhood improvement.

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GRAM questions reality with new exhibit, Real/Surreal

Submitted 10-18-2012 under NEWS

The GRAM provides a sneak peek as it puts the finishing touches on its newest exhibition, Real/Surreal.

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Youth celebrate love of art with animation

Submitted 10-18-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Youth group celebrates International Animation Day premiering their work, “Sculpture Garden.”

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Fork Fest to champion harvest of local foods and beverages

Submitted 10-17-2012 under NEWS

Local First of West Michigan is holding their 2nd annual celebration of local food, with over 35 food and beverage producers providing samples of their local offerings.

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