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Bliss Awaits - July 31st In Season

Submitted 07-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

Corn is popping up at the market! With a little rain the veggies are thriving and taking over the market!

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Breathe Owl Breathe performs live at The DAAC

Submitted 07-31-2012 under OPINION

Breath Owl Breath provides another evening of laughter and mystical musical adventure at Grand Rapids intimate venue, The Division Avenue Arts Collective.

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Sustainable Business Forum to host scholarship golf outing

Submitted 07-30-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Outing will raise funds for annual scholarship for students in sustainability-related coursework.

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Grand Rapids Public Library presents Michigan author Michael Moore

Submitted 07-30-2012 under NEWS

Michael Moore speaks at Fountain Street Church as part of the GR Reads program; discusses politics, freedom of information, being from Michigan.

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Get your Grandwich on 2012: Part 5

Submitted 07-28-2012 under OPINION

This is the 5th installment of the competition for sandwich superiority in Grand Rapids.

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Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart blasts concertgoers into deep space

Submitted 07-27-2012 under OPINION

Mickey Hart uses sound gathered from celestial events like the big bang, black holes, and orbiting planets to form the backbone of an incredible musical experience at the Intersection.

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The Two Man Gentlemen Band - "Fancy Beer"

Submitted 07-27-2012 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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LEGO robotics team displays engineering skills

Submitted 07-27-2012 under NEWS

The Sharks, a four-member LEGO robotics team from Belmont, showcase their idea for a robotic solution for cleaner milk at the Grand Rapids Public Library.

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Start Garden holds inaugural Update Night

Submitted 07-27-2012 under NEWS

Update Night enlightens public to area entrepreneurship, with updates from funded projects and the possibility for more funding to be awarded at the event.

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Trillium Haven owners grow into restaurateurs, support local agriculture and economy

Submitted 07-26-2012 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Trillium Haven co-owner Anja Mast discusses the farm to restaurant transition, the challenges faced along the way and the goals they hope to achieve.

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