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GRow1000 Summer Youth Employment Program Open for Applications

News Summary The GRow1000 Summer Youth Employment Program is now accepting applications for 2025. Aimed at Grand Rapids youths aged…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Woodcraft Store Cultivates Local Woodworking Community

News Summary The Grand Rapids Woodcraft Store has become a vibrant hub for woodworking enthusiasts of all ages, offering a…

1 month ago

Park Upgrades Planned for Kent County in 2025

News Summary The Kent County Parks Department is announcing significant upgrades to various parks in 2025. Improvements include new dog…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Readies for St. Patrick’s Day Festivities

News Summary Grand Rapids is gearing up for an exciting St. Patrick's Day celebration with a plethora of events including…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Hosts 11th Annual Neighborhood Summit

News Summary Grand Rapids is set to host its 11th Annual Neighborhood Summit on May 17, focusing on racial equity…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Police Initiate Firearms Training Program

News Summary Starting March 17, 2025, the Grand Rapids Police Department will begin firearms training sessions at their training range.…

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Literacy Initiative Distributes Bilingual Books in Kent County

News Summary Kent County's 'One County, One Book' initiative is set to distribute 15,000 bilingual books to children, promoting literacy…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Prepares for Demolition of Big Boy Restaurant

News Summary Grand Rapids is set for significant changes with the planned demolition of the Big Boy restaurant on Pearl…

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New Tiny Home Community Launches in Grand Rapids

News Summary Mel Trotter Ministries is set to unveil a new tiny home community called Hope Village in Grand Rapids,…

1 month ago

Grand Rapids Prepares for Mayor LaGrand’s Address

News Summary Grand Rapids is in a state of excitement as it anticipates Mayor David LaGrand's inaugural State of the…

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