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News from 2022

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How high did Grand Rapids junior tennis player Clare Knoester rank in Girls’ 16 singles bracket by week ending April 15?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 6, 2022

Grand Rapids tennis player Clare Knoester won 53 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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Best gifts for outdoor living in Kent County

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 6, 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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Kentwood's Community Cleanup Day Set For Saturday, May 7

By Press release submission | May 6, 2022

The City of Kentwood will offer its annual Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 7 to help residents “spring clean” their homes and yards.

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Grand Rapids tennis player Harriet Ogilvie ranks in Girls’ 16 singles bracket in week ending April 15

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 5, 2022

Grand Rapids tennis player Harriet Ogilvie won 96 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Girls’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending April 15.

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International Fire Fighters Day

By Press release submission | May 5, 2022

May 4 is International Fire Fighters Day – this is similar to our National Law Enforcement Memorial Day

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Whitmer, CMS expand Michigan’s Medicaid coverage for mothers and babies to full year postpartum

By Bob Martin | May 4, 2022

This week Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the state of Michigan will be expanding Medicaid coverage for mothers and their babies to a full 12-month postpartum period as part of the governor’s Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Initiative.

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One security guard license set to lapse in Kent in June

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 4, 2022

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

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Congratulations to Gazelle Sports!

By Press release submission | May 3, 2022

On Friday they celebrated their downtown Grand Rapids location's grand opening.

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ZIP Code 49509 ranks fourth in professional licenses issued in January

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 3, 2022

One professional license was issued in ZIP Code 49509 in January, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Three postsecondary school licenses set to lapse in Kent in June

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 3, 2022

There are three postsecondary school licenses which lapse in Kent in June if not renewed.

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Rockford Department of Public Safety was honored with the Sapphire Award

By Press release submission | May 2, 2022

The Rockford Department of Public Safety was honored with the Sapphire Award at this year’s Law Enforcement Torch Run Hall of Fame Banquet in Traverse City.

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East Grand Rapids Public Safety Chief: 'Properly disposing of prescription medications is critical to the safety of our community and environment'

By Art Benavidez | May 2, 2022

Residents of Grand Rapids were able to dispose of unwanted meds during the city’s recent Prescription Drug Take Back Day event.

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Grilling gifts for every Kent County event

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 2, 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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Knight: ‘We encourage everyone’s engagement over the next month to let us know how they want this money spent’

By Art Benavidez | May 2, 2022

The City of Grand Rapids revealed that citizens still have time to submit project ideas through the Participatory Budgeting Grand Rapids (PBGR) Steering Committee.

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Two hearing aid dealer licenses set to lapse in Kent in June

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 2, 2022

There are two hearing aid dealer licenses which lapse in Kent in June if not renewed.

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Promote the Vote criticized for ACLU funds: 'We are looking at questionably large contributions'

By Bob Martin | May 2, 2022

A Grand Rapids area political activist is criticizing Michigan based Promote the Vote, which opposes an effort to require identification to vote.

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ZIP Code 49505 ranks fourth in professional licenses issued in January

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 2, 2022

One professional license was issued in ZIP Code 49505 in January, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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13 collection practice licenses set to lapse in Kent in June

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 1, 2022

There are 13 collection practice licenses which lapse in Kent in June if not renewed.

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Two security guard licenses set to expire in Kent County during May

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 1, 2022

There are two security guard licenses held by organizations from Kent County set to expire during May, according to Michigan's Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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Grand Rapids-based Household Goods and Home Construction company Steelcase Inc. (SCS:NYQ) sees value rise 76.9% in April

By Grand Rapids Reporter | May 1, 2022

Highest Household Goods and Home Construction company headquartered in Michigan Whirlpool Corp. (WHR:NYQ) trading at $181.52 on April 29.