March 2012 Archives - Awesome Mitten

Monthly Archive: March 2012

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- — 31 Mar, 2012
Day 300: Central District Cyclery

Nate Phelps has been a daily commuter via public transit and bicycle for 10 years. He was encouraged as a teen by his roommate to purchase a mountain bike, and[...]

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- — 30 Mar, 2012
Day 299: Traverse City Bike Party

A bicycle ride created merely to spread joy, the Traverse City Bike Party was started by Jason Dudycha and Nellie Eve Skallerup in June 2011 to bring fellow bicycle lovers[...]

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- — 29 Mar, 2012
Day 298: The Factory

We have all been there. The Boss comes by for the third time today, asking you about cover sheets and TPS reports, and you are about ready to go crazy.[...]

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- — 28 Mar, 2012
Day 297: Faygo

For over 105 years of pop production, Faygo Beverage Corporation has been a proud Michigan company. Faygo is often credited with coining the term “pop” because of the sound the[...]

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- — 27 Mar, 2012
The Awesome Mitten Competes for $25K Grant

Contact: Kristin M. Coppens Media Relations Director kristin@awesomemitten.com The Awesome Mitten Competes for $25K Grant Grand Rapids, MI- Last week, The Awesome Mitten entered the Intuit competition to win $25,000 hiring grant[...]

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- — 27 Mar, 2012
Day 296: Harmony Brewing Company

Writer’s Note: The Mitten is awesome. You don’t need me to tell you that; you are on a site that celebrates that fact every day. When it comes to boasting[...]

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- in Lifestyle
- — 27 Mar, 2012
Day 295: Funktion

Funktion, a Kalamazoo-based band, keeps fans dancing all night long with an original sound that blends the smoothness of Marvin Gaye with the killer horns of Earth Wind and[...]

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- — 27 Mar, 2012
Day 294: Wet Mitten Surf Shop

With two Michigan locations in prime beach hotspots, Wet Mitten Surf Shop is an ideal place to purchase everything related to water sport activities. Grand Haven and Traverse City are both[...]

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- — 27 Mar, 2012
Day 293: Michigan Central Station

Abandoned buildings litter Detroit. Each one has its own story and historical connection to the city, but the Michigan Central Station holds a special place in many people’s hearts. Built[...]

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- in News From The Awesome Mitten
- — 23 Mar, 2012
The Awesome Mitten Announces Staff Changes

Contact: Kristin M. Coppens Media Relations Director kristin@awesomemitten.com The Awesome Mitten Announces Staff Changes Grand Rapids, MI – The Awesome Mitten is comprised of a stellar team of staffers[...]

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