Heartside-Downtown

Local Artist Highlight: An Introduction to Cocoon Art Space at 327 Division Avenue South

Submitted 08-11-2023 under NONPROFITS

Avenue for the Arts visits with the owners of Cocoon Art Space on the inspiration and creation of an innovative new gallery space in the Heartside District on Division Avenue South. Interview by Pamela MacDougal.

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Pippin Comes Of Age

Submitted 07-13-2023 under OPINION

Circle Theatre Grand Rapids stages sexy, sincere 1972 musical about finding yourself in others.

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Clean Your Heart(side) Out!

Submitted 04-20-2023 under NONPROFITS

As Spring weather swings around, the neighborhood association and other community stakeholders seek volunteers for the annual clean-up

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My Fair Lady, Lightly Updated, Graces The Stage

Submitted 04-13-2023 under OPINION

A new production of the classic musical retains all the charm of the original while granting Eliza Doolittle more dignity than she's ever had.

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Building Collective Power and Going Upstream: Quality of Life in the Heartside/Downtown Neighborhood

Submitted 04-06-2023 under NONPROFITS

Community leaders provide perspectives on the importance of neighborhood-level organizing

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Calling All Bicyclists: Spokes Up Bike Challenge Begins March 26

Submitted 03-08-2023 under NONPROFITS

The Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition invites any area bicyclists to participate in the first-annual Spokes Up challenge. The challenge, which runs from March 26 - April 9, 2023, calls bicyclists to ride a collective 15,000 miles. Local businesses will provide discounts if the goal is met.

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Broadway Grand Rapids Announces 35th Anniversary Season

Submitted 03-01-2023 under NEWS

Broadway Grand Rapids recently announced its 2023-2024 season with a series of broadly appealing shows.

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Eight Men Celebrate One Year of Sobriety

Submitted 02-14-2023 under NONPROFITS

On January 17th, 2023, Guiding Light Recovery alumni Kyle, Tyler, Pat, Eric, Nick, Dennys, Scott and Kenan had a chance to formally celebrate reaching one year of sobriety.

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