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Grand Rapids Receives $874,000 Grant for Revitalization

News Summary Grand Rapids has been awarded a significant $874,000 grant from the Revitalization and Placemaking program to transform an…

2 months ago

Ashton Cocktail Lounge Set to Open in Grand Rapids

News Summary Grand Rapids is preparing for the launch of Ashton, a new upscale cocktail lounge and event space, on…

2 months ago

Maverik Rebrands Kum & Go Stations in Grand Rapids

News Summary Maverik, the well-known convenience store chain, is set to rebrand all seven Kum & Go locations in Grand…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Infrastructure Overhaul Planned for 2025

News Summary Grand Rapids is set to undergo a major infrastructure overhaul in 2025, centered on the reconstruction of Division…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Set for Major Redevelopment Projects

News Summary Grand Rapids is on the verge of transformation with exciting new development projects underway. A dilapidated building at…

2 months ago

Niksi Home & Floral Opens in Grand Rapids

News Summary Grand Rapids welcomes Niksi Home & Floral, a new floral shop founded by Nicole Ludema. After 11 years…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Unveils Mural Celebrating Harriet Woods Hill

News Summary A new mural in Grand Rapids pays tribute to Harriet Woods Hill, the first African American female officer…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Faces Challenges in Black Homeownership Rates

News Summary The Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro area reports the lowest Black homeownership rate among the largest 50 U.S. metros at…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Faces Lawsuit from Cannabis Companies Over Equity Fee

News Summary Six cannabis companies have sued Grand Rapids over a controversial 3% equity fee imposed on their sales, claiming…

2 months ago

Tragic Accident Shakes Grand Rapids: Pedestrian Fatality Under Investigation

News Summary A tragic series of pedestrian fatalities has shaken Grand Rapids, with two incidents occurring just days apart. The…

2 months ago