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News from April 2022

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Grand Rapids tennis player Thano Bird ranks in Boys’ 12 bracket in February

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 26, 2022

Grand Rapids tennis player Thano Bird finished 5,830th in February in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association.

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Public education employees in Kent County earn $643,647,060 in salaries in 2021

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 26, 2022

25 employers in Kent County paid $643,647,060 combined for public education employee salaries in 2021, ranking it fourth among Michigan counties.

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City of Grandville is now accepting applications for a Department Assistant position

By Press release submission | Apr 26, 2022

Are you looking to join a great team?

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The Rapid Announces Face Masks are now Optional on all Buses

By Press release submission | Apr 25, 2022

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced yesterday

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Grand Rapids company Steelcase Inc. (SCS:NYQ) working in Household Goods and Home Construction sees value fall 22.6% in week ending April 23

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 24, 2022

Whirlpool Corp. (WHR:NYQ) was the highest Household Goods and Home Construction company headquartered in Michigan on April 22.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 23, 2022

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

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No new teachers in Grand Rapids sign pledge on April 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 23, 2022

There were no new teachers in Grand Rapids who signed the pledge on April 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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3rd Grade Poster Contest

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

Public works and road agencies throughout Kent County are working together for the sixth annual Work Zone Safety Poster Contest for third-grade students.

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Business Insights: How many businesses were licensed in ZIP Code 49508 on April 21?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 22, 2022

There were three Michigan businesses licensed in ZIP Code 49508 on April 21, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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Recommended Fiscal Year 2022-2023 City Budget Available

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

The Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Recommended City Budget is available to view.

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No hair's out of place in Kent County with these accessories

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 22, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Grand Rapids Reporter has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Celebration Drive

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

One week from today: grab dinner at the Panera on Celebration Drive in Grand Rapids to help support Kent ISD!

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No new teachers in Grand Rapids sign pledge in week ending April 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 21, 2022

There were no new teachers in Grand Rapids who signed the pledge in week ending April 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Mindshare '22: A Summer Celebration

By Press release submission | Apr 21, 2022

We believe that every child in our community deserves the chance to dream and engage in opportunities that allow for the discovery of their gifts, talents, and possibilities.

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GRPS Presents 2022 Citywide Art Show

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2022

Artwork from all Grand Rapids Public Schools will be on display at Western Michigan University Grand Rapids from April 27 – May 6, 2022.

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How high did Grand Rapids junior tennis player Elliott Murray rank in Boys' 12 doubles bracket in January?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 19, 2022

Grand Rapids tennis player Elliott Murray won 30 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 12 category of the United States Tennis Association by January.

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13th Annual Reverse Trade Fair on April 29

By Press release submission | Apr 19, 2022

Join the MPPOA for the 13th Annual Reverse Trade Fair on April 29 at Fredrick Meijer Gardens.

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April 15 Statement from City Manager Mark Washington

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

It has been nearly two weeks since the tragic officer involved shooting which resulted in the death of Patrick Lyoya.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Grand Rapids stagnates at 25 in week ending April 2

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 17, 2022

There were no new teachers in Grand Rapids who signed the pledge in week ending April 2, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Value of Household Goods and Home Construction company Steelcase Inc. (SCS:NYQ) based in Grand Rapids fell 19.5% in week ending April 16

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 17, 2022

Whirlpool Corp. (WHR:NYQ) was the highest Household Goods and Home Construction company headquartered in Michigan on April 13.