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Antrim Dells' new album shows musicianship, nostalgia

Submitted 06-26-2013 under OPINION

Jacob Bullard, Brian Voortman, Laura Hobson and John Hanson debut Antrim Dells' newest album this Saturday, June 29th at Nice Gallery.

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Founders Fest proves itself supreme Grand Rapids party

Submitted 06-26-2013 under OPINION

Despite a very hot and humid day, Founders Fest draws thousands of people to their sixth annual celebration of beer and music. Highlights included Minneapolis band Roster McCabe and Detroit performers Satori Circus.

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Wynton Marsalis brings diverse jazz showcase to Meijer Gardens

Submitted 06-25-2013 under OPINION

Backed by the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis led attendees at Meijer Gardens on a tour through the history of jazz, featuring classics like Thelonious Monk and Duke Ellington.

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UICA to show "Girl Rising" this Tuesday night

Submitted 06-24-2013 under OPINION

UICA will be presenting a special one night showing of "Girl Rising" on Tuesday, June 25.

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The Local Feed: It's berry and cherry season

Submitted 06-21-2013 under OPINION

The Local Feed on WYCE talks about freezing berries and cherries from your garden or farmers market to use year-round.

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UICA exhibit "Chroma" changes perspectives on color

Submitted 06-19-2013 under OPINION

The UICA’s exhibit ‘Chroma’ engages and interacts with viewers, questioning beliefs and ideas about color.

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Gov't Mule treats Meijer Gardens to powerful night of southern rock

Submitted 06-19-2013 under OPINION

Bringing their unique brand of blues inspired, psychedelic southern rock, Warren Haynes-led Gov't Mule showed concertgoers that they are among the best touring bands in the country.

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Art Couture: creativity blooms in local fashion scene

Submitted 06-18-2013 under OPINION

Rooftop Cocktails allows local fashionistas and creatives to mingle, while savoring food, cocktails, art and retail items this past Friday.

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"Man of Steel" soars

Submitted 06-17-2013 under OPINION

A spoiler free review of "Man of Steel."

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The Local Feed: Spinach in local farmers markets

Submitted 06-14-2013 under OPINION

The Local Feed on WYCE talks about preserving spinach for future use.

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