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Burlesque done right in GR(0)

February 28, 2010

“Burlesque is a national movement that’s going on in any city in the country,” said Corey Ruffin, host and musical director of the Super Happy Fun Time Burlesque Show.  Grand Rapids is no exception.  On March 13, the Wealthy Street Theater will be holding another production of the Super Happy Fun Time Burlesque Show, based [...]

Burlesque done right in GR

Rothbury postponed for 2010

After two years of providing a high-quality line-up over the Fourth of July weekend the Rothbury Music Festival has decided to “postpone its efforts” until 2011. This means there will be no Rothbury this year. The reasons the festival’s organizers give is that they would be unable to stage an event that lives up to [...]

Auto Show drives Motor City

Once again, auto enthusiasts flocked to the Motor City to satisfy their car cravings at the 2010 North American International Auto Show, locally known as the Detroit Auto Show. Once again, the show did not disappoint.
Like last year’s show, there was still a fairly hefty emphasis on environmentally friendly vehicles.
However, unlike the 2009 show, this [...]

Not your grandma’s thrift store: The East Town Closet

The East Town Closet, a new resale shop located in Eastown, will be holding its grand opening on February 3. Located on Wealthy Street Southeast, it is literally two steps away from Jimmy John’s. The shop sells men’s and women’s clothing and accessories and is packed full of gently used merchandise that is like new.
Do [...]


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