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Until Love is Equal supporters to create human art: "To Holland, with love"

Submitted 04-06-2012 under NONPROFITS

On May 4, we come together in one of the many Michigan cities that protects its residents and workers - Grand Rapids - as "human art," a demonstration of love and support for the LGBT minority in Holland.

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Spring Picturesque gallery nears halfway point, seeks more signs of spring

Submitted 04-06-2012 under OPINION

Two weeks into the new Picturesque contest, "Signs of Spring," and the gallery has 53 images waiting for you to vote for them. Leading photos have over 50 votes.

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Big Dudee Roo brings diverse influences to indie music scene

Submitted 04-06-2012 under OPINION

Big Dudee Roo reinforces the frequencies of Grand Rapids indie music scene, and their diverse influences help express the community's unique sounds.

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A Watershed Moment: Grand Rapids, a leader in sustainability

Submitted 04-05-2012 under NEWS

Haris Alibasic, Director of Energy and Sustainability for the city of Grand Rapids, comments on how Grand Rapids maintains a leadership position in sustainability both nationally and world-wide.

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Davina & the Vagabonds - Lipstick & Chrome

Submitted 04-05-2012 under NONPROFITS

Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these rare moments.

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Kent County Animal Shelter urges community to "give a click" in $100K challenge

Submitted 04-04-2012 under OPINION

KCAS needs enough online votes in the ASPCA/Rachael Ray Challenge to qualify for a shot at the grand prize.

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GRCC Yes: A win for Kent County

Submitted 04-04-2012 under OPINION

Overview of the bond proposal for the upcoming vote on May 8th-and the reasons to vote yes.

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Leadership Grand Rapids 2013 Now Accepting Applications

Submitted 04-04-2012 under NONPROFITS

The community leadership development program empowers with a comprehensive understanding of our community's social, cultural, civic and economic issues and opportunities. Applications are due May 4.

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Senseless killing of Trayvon Martin resonates in Grand Rapids

Submitted 04-04-2012 under OPINION

The killing of 17 year old Trayvon Martin resonates with Grand Rapids demonstrators.

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Asthma: wheezing, sneezing and camp?

Submitted 04-03-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Camp Tall Turf's Asthma Camp allows kids with asthma to be kids.

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