Grand Rapids Reporter

Just a reminder to our residents, from November 15th until April 1st of each year there is a seasonal parking ban on all public streets in the city limits from 2am until 6am.

No-Cost COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Provided By MDHHS - Nov. 4

The City of Kentwood will host a no-cost COVID-19 vaccine clinic Thursday, Nov. 4 at the Kent District Library – Kentwood (Richard L. Root) Branch, 4950 Breton Ave. SE.

Brad Edwards recently won a National Edward R. Murrow Award

Need a little motivation on this November Monday? Never doubt that an educator can change the trajectory of a student's life.

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Leaf Pickup/Dropoff 2021

City of Grandville leaf stickers required for pickup, you may use any paper bags with City of Grandville stickers.

Participatory Budgeting (PBGR) outlines strategy and timetable

The City of Grand Rapids allocated $2 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for community proposed projects across all three wards.

“Life Changing” Teacher Receives Excellence in Education Award

Kent ISD educator Caitlin Doan has received the Excellence in Education Award from Michigan State Lottery.

In Person Voters: Make a Plan for Election Day

If you're voting at the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 2, make sure you're prepared.

Proposed Kent County Sustainable Business Park

Today, State Representative Thomas Albert and Kent County Commissioner Ben Greene toured the South Kent Landfill and future site of the proposed Kent County Sustainable Business Park.

Scam Alert from the Kent County Sheriff's Office

We want to warn you of law enforcement impersonation phone call scams that are currently circulating.

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City expands COVID adaptation grant to assist qualified businesses

The City of Grand Rapids Economic Development Office is expanding eligibility for grants up to $10,000 to both businesses within the City’s neighborhoods of focus (NOF) and businesses within one of its six Corridor Improvement Authority (CIA) boundaries.

All ballots for the November election must be received by 8pm on November 2 to be counted

If you have requested an absentee ballot and have not returned it yet, you might want to soon.

South Kent Community & Senior Expo To Spotlight Local Businesses Oct. 26

Community members of all ages are invited to the fifth annual South Kent Community & Senior Expo on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

2021 Parks Improvement Education

Our last 2021 Parks Improvement Education meeting is coming up on Tuesday, Oct. 19.

GRPS Graduate is New Assistant Secretary of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development at the U.S. Department of Education