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WT Centennial "Blues Brothers" Benefit Dec. 7

Submitted 11-30-2011 under NONPROFITS

Screening of "The Blues Brothers" (HD) to benefit Wealthy Theatre's Sustainability Campaign, thanks to underwriting by and partnerships with GRPD, Stellafly, GRCMC, Hopcat and The Meanwhile.

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Best-selling author and spiritual guide Mark Nepo to appear at Fountain Street Church

Submitted 11-29-2011 under NEWS

Acclaimed poet and Oprah Winfrey mentor gives public reading and workshop this weekend

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Live Nativity planned for December 11

Submitted 11-29-2011 under NONPROFITS

Take a candlelight walk with the Three Kings through the St. Francis Sculpture Garden to the manger where we will find Mary, Joseph and the Infant Jesus.

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Who's engaging the community?

Submitted 11-29-2011 under OPINION

As the new Community Engagement Specialist at The Rapidian, I thought you'd like to know a little bit about who I am, how I got here, and what it means for the Rapidian community.

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Adopt a Family program still seeking sponsors for 17 families

Submitted 11-29-2011 under NONPROFITS

Looking to spread a little friendship and cheer to fellow Grand Rapidians in need this holiday? Consider adopting one of the families still waiting to be adopted through United Way's Adopt a Family program.

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Holiday Artists' Market Feature: Lisa Price

Submitted 11-29-2011 under NONPROFITS

Lisa Price is a printmaker who creates fiber-based items and prints with a vintage flair. Her work will be available for sale at UICA's 23rd Annual Holiday Artists' Market on December 2 and 3.

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Aging well: Westminster Presbyterian Church celebrates 150th birthday

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

Westminister Presbyterian Church celebrates its 150th year with events for the community and congregation and commits to continue fighting injustice.

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Stacey Clack Photography: Behind the lens

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

Stacey Clack Photography is a downtown business run by a woman with both passion and purpose. Her story and connections with other female-owned local businesses are enough to inspire women everywhere to do what they love in any way they can.

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Reporters needed for new political beat

Submitted 11-28-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

As citizen journalism continues to grow and take shape, it's only natural that it be citizens who take the reins in the realms of political reporting.

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First ever Sass Fest celebrates doing it together

Submitted 11-28-2011 under OPINION

"Learning from one another can be free:" not just a wonderful sentiment from Sass Fest creator Marlee Cook-Parrott, but an apt description of the information workshops and talk sessions that were the most successful facets of the event.

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