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The tao of tacos

From hip taquerias to hard-to-find neighborhood joints, tacos are having a moment in West Michigan. John Rumery shares some uber-local spots where you can find the real deal.

John Berry gives designers access to better and better materials. Lots of them.
A Breath of Inspiration at the Material ConneXion Library

Kendall College of Art and Design's Material Connexion Library contains over 1,000 (and counting) unique and sustainable materials. John Berry, executive director of Design West Michigan, explains how this opportunity for discovery leads to true inspiration. 

Attorney, father, musician, poet, publisher, author, ghostbuster

You could describe Chris Gibbons as eclectic. He’s a well-established attorney in Grand Rapids and a father of four.  His side projects include Morris Avenue Publishing, The Five Leaf Clover Band, homebrewing, barbeque, cycling and ghosthunting. 

One Drug to Treat them All

After an interview with Dr. Mark Gurney of Tetra Discovery Partners, our Innovation and Jobs Editor John Rumery thinks Gurney might be the most interesting man in the world. Find out why.

Another fresh perspective on the mobile food scene
Passion a key ingredient in Kissing Rock Kitchens recipe for success
Keller Futures Center working to produce innovative curriculum
Local bait shop owner can thank Stephen Tyler
Buried treasures a catalyst for Michigan tourism
State program to support innovation garners free legal services from Grand Rapids firm

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