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Grand Rapids area experts say childhood profanity is no laughing matter, despite laughs on 'Modern Family'

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

Kids will repeat what they hear, and they're hearing more than ever. »

Divided Grand Rapids Community College trustees approve sending $100 million tax increase request to voters

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

Approval came over the objections of trustees who questioned whether the college had done enough to curtail spending before asking struggling taxpayers to dig deeper. »

Virtual Bert Bleke? Trustee attends Grand Rapids Community College meeting from afar

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

At Bleke's spot on the board table sat a computer hooked up with Skype, with the computer monitor turned toward the audience. »

TV movie 'A Smile as Big as the Moon' tells inspiring story of Grand Rapids students' Space Camp experience

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

John Corbett stars as former Forest Hills teacher Mike Kersjes, who pioneered a program to send special-needs students to Space Camp. »

Education Writers on Ice? 'Great Skate' a chance to join the Grand Rapids Griffins and talk about schools

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

I'm not much of a skater, but I'm happy to risk life and limb for a good cause. »

State Rep. Bob Genetski calls impaired driving arrest a 'humbling and eye-opening' experience

Grand Rapids Press News Impact

Genetski said a Michigan State University Police officer pulled him over, saying he was driving slightly above the speed limit. »

Grand Rapids teens get drum lesson from legend W.S. 'Fluke' Holland (photos)

Grand Rapids Entertainment

It may take these teen musicians years to fully appreciate what happened to them. »

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Grand Rapids to Receive $765,000 for After-School Programs

WXMI Local News

A donation of $765,000 to the City of Grand Rapids will help provide poor, urban youngsters with high-quality programs, according to the organization Our Community’s Children.The presentation will be made in city hall by The Wallace Foundation at 1 p.m... »

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