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One security guard license set to lapse in Kent in April

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Mar 2, 2022

There is one security guard license which lapses in Kent in April if not renewed.

3 Hearing Aid Dealer licenses set to expire during Q2 in Kent County

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Mar 1, 2022

Three Hearing Aid Dealer licenses held by individuals from Kent County are set to expire during the second quarter, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy Black History Month

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

At Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Academy Black History Month is a month for highlighting a variety of historical time periods.

No new teachers in Grand Rapids sign pledge on Feb. 27 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Mar 1, 2022

There were no new teachers in Grand Rapids who signed the pledge on Feb. 27, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

24 professional licenses set to expire during Q2 in Kent County

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Mar 1, 2022

24 professional licenses held by individuals and organizations from Kent County are set to expire during the second quarter of 2022, according to Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

Black History Month

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

In 2017 Wayman Britt became the first Black man to serve as Interim Kent County Administrator/Controller, and was officially appointed by the Board of Commissioners in 2018 by a unanimous vote.

Police Chief Eric Winstrom’s oath of office ceremony set for March 7

By Press release submission | Mar 1, 2022

City Clerk Joel Hondorp will administer the oath of office to newly-appointed Grand Rapids Police Chief Eric Winstrom at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 7 at the City Hall Commission Chambers (300 Monroe Avenue NW, 9th floor).