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Innovation Central High ranks 214th in total students assessed by the merit exam (2018-2019)

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 11, 2021

Innovation Central High ranks 214th among Michigan public high schools with 163 students assessed by the Michigan Merit Exam (MME) in the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the Michigan Department of Education's 2018 MME report.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Wyoming for the week of December 28-January 3

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 10, 2021

The Clark at 2354 Clyde Park Ave. S.W. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Wyoming for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Winnie T. Brinks' campaign committee pays $396 to Kent County Self Storage in Q3 2020

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 10, 2021

Democratic Party candidate Winnie T. Brinks' committee, the Committeee to Elect Winnie Brinks for Senate, paid $396 to Kent County Self Storage during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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CITY OF EAST GRAND RAPIDS: 2021 Hall Street Project Option 3 Plans

By Press release submission | Jan 10, 2021

At its Dec. 21, 2020 meeting, the City Commission approved the 2021 Hall Street Project Option 3 plans with modifications.

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GRAND RAPIDS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Pro Football Challenge

By Press release submission | Jan 10, 2021

This Thursdays Member to Member ( Jan. 7th 2021) is: Paul Bunyan Communications: Pro Football Challenge - Register for Paul Bunyan Communications Pick-It Pro Football Challenge for FREE

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CITY OF GRANDVILLE: Begin COVID-19 Vaccination Of People In Priority Phases Beyond 1A Starting January 11

By Press release submission | Jan 10, 2021

Local health departments and health systems have received authorization from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to begin COVID-19 vaccination of some people in priority phases beyond 1A starting Monday, January 11.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility in Wyoming in July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 10, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515BY in Wyoming, Michigan scheduled 25,369 pending appointments in July compared to 24,651 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Whitmer announces vaccination expansion for senior citizens and frontline workers

By Michael Pineda | Jan 9, 2021

The COVID-19 vaccination effort in Michigan is picking up steam as senior citizens 65 and older, along with frontline workers, such as teachers and police officers, are eligible to get their first doses starting the second week of January, according to Bridge Michigan.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Grand Rapids for the week of December 28-January 3

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 9, 2021

The Meijer at 428 Stocking Ave. N.W. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Grand Rapids for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 9, 2021

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility (515BU) in July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 9, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515BU in Battle Creek, Michigan scheduled 12 pending appointments in July compared to four the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Winnie T. Brinks' campaign committee pays $385 to Office Depot in Q3 2020

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 9, 2021

Democratic Party candidate Winnie T. Brinks' committee, the Committeee to Elect Winnie Brinks for Senate, paid $385 to Office Depot during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS: Plaster Creek Family Park wins design award

By Press release submission | Jan 8, 2021

Plaster Creek Family Park has received a 2020 Park Design award from the Michigan Recreation & Park Association (mParks).

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James Hohman: Michigan’s progress on addressing over $50 billion pension debt could take years

By Tamara Browning | Jan 8, 2021

A director at a nonprofit research and educational institute that advocates for limited government and free markets believes that Michigan’s progress on addressing pension debt could take years.

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31 businesses in Kent County had more than 500 employees in 2019

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 8, 2021

There were 31 businesses in Kent County with more than 500 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at Battle Creek VAMC health facility (515) in July

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 8, 2021

The Battle Creek VA Medical Center, subsidiary 515 in Battle Creek, Michigan scheduled 16,391 pending appointments in July compared to 15,289 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Winnie T. Brinks' campaign committee pays $50 to Act Blue in Q3 2020

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 8, 2021

Democratic Party candidate Winnie T. Brinks' committee, the Committeee to Elect Winnie Brinks for Senate, paid $50 to Act Blue during the third quarter of 2020, according to quarterly campaign statements filed with the Michigan Secretary of State.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Grand Rapids for the week of December 28-January 3

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jan 8, 2021

The Marathon at 2171 Plainfield Ave. N.E. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Grand Rapids for the week of December 28-January 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

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GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE: My Story Started at GRCC: Gary Schenk says GRCC was like a 'brilliant light' that led to an accomplished career and community service

By Press release submission | Jan 7, 2021

Start at Grand Rapids Community College and go anywhere! Every former student has a story to tell about how GRCC

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GRAND RAPIDS CHAMBER: West Michigan Business Weighs in on 2021 Priorities

By Press release submission | Jan 7, 2021

Results of the 2021 West Michigan Business Advocacy Survey are in.