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Local Elections 2012: State Representative candidates respond to Rapidian questions

Submitted 11-05-2012 under NEWS

Winnie Brinks, Bing Goei and Keith Allard answered some tough questions to help our local citizens understand who to vote for in upcoming elections Tuesday November 6.

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Glancing back, looking forward on the Avenue

Submitted 11-02-2012 under OPINION

The author, an artist, talks about living on the Avenue for the Arts, her city-inspired abstract paintings and a bit of history about the building where her artwork is on exhibit during Free Radical 2012.

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Strength Through Struggle

Submitted 11-02-2012 under OPINION

Richard Morses' river horses brings back depressing struggle of an aunt's bout with breast cancer.

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Tokyo Morose to release long awaited 'Sequence of Steps'

Submitted 11-01-2012 under OPINION

Preview of Grand Rapids band Tokyo Morose record release at Founders Brewing Co.

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Vertigo Music hosts "Map of Tasmania" art show

Submitted 11-01-2012 under OPINION

As a part of Avenue for the Arts' annual Free Radical event, Vertigo Music is hosting a show called "Map of Tasmania"

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Annual Refugee art auction to be held at Bar Divani

Submitted 11-01-2012 under NEWS

Tonight's "Art Without Borders," a silent art auction at Bar Divani, helps raise money for Grand Rapids refugees. Bids will range from $25-150.

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The Artists of Heartside Gallery and Studio-- Gil

Submitted 10-31-2012 under NONPROFITS

'Everyday I woke up, I knew all I wanted to do was create art.'

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West Michigan Indie Podcast: Episode #17- Kelsey Rottiers

Submitted 10-29-2012 under LOCAL LIFE

WMI caught up with folk singer/songwriter Kelsey Rottiers.

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Free Radical showcases local art and Heartside venues

Submitted 10-29-2012 under OPINION

Free Radical brings local artists and Heartside venues into an eclectic mix.

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Several Grand Rapidians honored by Michigan historical societies

Submitted 10-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

The late Eva McCall Hamilton, the only Grand Rapids woman to serve in the Michigan state senate, and local environmentalist Dr. Mary Jane Dockeray have been inducted into Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.

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