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Catalyst Radio: Well House removing barriers for providing housing

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 06-21-2013 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW The southeast side housing first organizations Well House has been undergoing a multitude of changes since coming under new leadership with the first of...

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Growing, eating, reading: New book tells story of Grand Rapids food

by (Roberta F. King)

Submitted 06-19-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Timing is everything. It matters for growing and harvesting plants and for Lisa Rose Starner, it matters for writing her new book, "Grand Rapids Food: A Culinary Revolution." Laid up by knee surgery in April of last year after tearing her...

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CVLT Pizza works to be example of farm-to-table dining

by (Davis Dryer)

Submitted 06-14-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

CVLT Pizza founder Ryan Cappelletti is out to change the way you see food, and more specifically, pizza. Cappelletti has experience in the locally sourced restaurant scene. Starting with Bartertown Diner, and now recently moving on to CVLT Pizza,...

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Catalyst Radio: Wealthy Theatre energy, beautification, technology upgrades underway

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 06-14-2013 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW A major fundraising project to help make the historic Wealthy Theatre sustainable and energy efficient began in 2011 – the centennial anniversary...

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Catalyst Radio: The Market presented by Avenue For The Arts is Saturday

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 06-07-2013 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio is featured Avenue For The Arts, and its Market highlighting artists and businesses and the community of South...

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Icon writing retreat open to the public

by (DominicanCenter...)

Submitted 06-03-2013 under NONPROFITS

When people hear the word icon,  they typically think of a person - one  who has excelled in a particular field such as sports, politics or entertainment.  An icon, in Christianity,  is a religious work of art,...

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Catalyst Radio: Epilepsy Foundation ramping up summer activities with Stroll, Camp

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 05-31-2013 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio we feature Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan, and highlight some of the upcoming events and activities of the...

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Catalyst Radio: Crash's Landing raising funds for cat rescue and placement facility

by (Catalyst Radio)

Submitted 05-24-2013 under NEWS

Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure.   INTERVIEW In this episode of Catalyst Radio we feature the local cat rescue and placement center Crash’s Landing, which is in the midst of the first of a...

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Call for Nominations for the 2013 Community Spirit Awards!

by (LINC News Bureau)

Submitted 05-23-2013 under NEWS

Call for nominations! With all the revitalization work that is going on in our communities, it is important to take a step back and honor the individuals and organizations that are making positive changes happen. That’s why LINC is excited to...

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Come walk with me

by (DominicanCenter...)

Submitted 05-17-2013 under NONPROFITS

Dominican Center at Marywood is offering you a day away. On June 8, we will have an all-day session; Come Walk with Me. The day begins at 9 am, includes a hearty lunch, and ends at 5 pm. If you're not available for the entire day, you...

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