Culture

Michael Moore to speak at Fountain Street Church

Submitted 07-24-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

Award winning documentarian Michael Moore will be coming to the Fountain Street Church to talk about his new book "Here Comes Trouble" as part of the Grand Rapids Public Library's GR Reads series.

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Get your Grandwich on 2012: Part 1

Submitted 07-23-2012 under OPINION

Local restaurants compete to make the sandwich that best represents Grand Rapids.

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Daniel Farnum's photography hits home

Submitted 07-23-2012 under OPINION

Saginaw native Daniel Farnum's exhibit at the (106) Gallery documents urban youth.

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Fair Housing Center presents "Not a Genuine Black Man"

Submitted 07-20-2012 under NONPROFITS

"Not a Genuine Black Man" is a powerful personal account that touches on several issues including the devastating impact of housing discrimination and racism.

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In the battle for pad thai dominance, Angel's reigns supreme

Submitted 07-20-2012 under OPINION

In this food tasting experiment, three different chicken pad thai dishes from three downtown restaurants were tried. Several categories featuring common elements of each dish were created to judge the differences between each resaturant.

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First annual BioBlitz to record all living species at Blandford Nature Center

Submitted 07-19-2012 under NONPROFITS

Join Blandford Nature Center for their very first BioBlitz!

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Picturesque gallery passes 100 photos, seeks contributors and voters

Submitted 07-18-2012 under OPINION

Halfway through our summer Picturesque contest in collaboration with MLive, the gallery holds many captured moments of summer. There's still two weeks left for our readers to determine the winning photo with their votes!

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