City of Kentwood
Phoenix Theatres at Woodland Mall to open April 14 — and Hollywood style marquee will show the way
The recently installed marquee, spelling out PHOENIX, may be retro but the sight/sound and seating systems will give moviegoers a “modern experience”.
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1975 Calder plane ‘lands’ new home at the Ford Airport
Built in honor of the nation’s Bicentennial, the plane will now reside in the entrance hall at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport.
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Kentwood’s MLK Unity Walk rescheduled for March 5, inside at Woodland Mall
After frigid temperatures in January resulted in a postponement, the city’s event will support a good cause and Dr. King’s legacy.
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What can be recycled in Kent County, and how to do it — liquor bottles and packaging
We asked the Department of Public Works to find out what to do with empty liquor bottles, and that sometimes fancy packaging.
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Kentwood’s 62-B District Court judge to host judicial outreach event March 2
During National Judicial Outreach Week, residents can learn about the court during a hybrid public/online event. Early registration is suggested.
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With long history in GR, local curling club and Kentwood Ice Arena team up to offer classes, leagues
Continuing a local history of the sport in the area, the club is bringing a taste of the Winter Olympics to West Michigan.
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Staying healthy in 2022 — Woodland Mall set to host Health & Wellness Expo on Feb. 19
A dozen or more vendors will showcase their products and services, all focused on promoting an active, engaged and healthy lifestyle.
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Lexi Adams and her Nashville sounds opens City of Kentwood’s Winter Concert Series
The singer/songwriter offers up a mix of covers and original music that are “stories of life experience.” WKTV will be there to record the concert.
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Next Mr. Sid’s Video Series will focus on the people behind the presidents
In honor of President’s Day, which is Feb. 21, the presentation will focus on the wives of three presidents and the sacrifices they made for their husbands.
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Kentwood’s annual Freeze Fest Disc Golf Tournament, benefitting Little Free Pantry, set for Feb. 19
Disc golfers of all skill levels are invited to join the best-shot doubles competition at Jaycee Park, 1088 Gentian Drive SE.
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Three West Michigan nonprofits partner on new initiative serving boys, young men of color
We Matter Now is focused on closing the education, wellness, and financial achievement for Black and Brown youth.
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Spring is coming as John Ball Zoo announces annual hiring event
The John Ball Zoo’s annual hiring event is set for Thursday, Feb. 10 at the zoo’s ballroom.
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Watch for it — Ford International Airport to have commercial run on Super Bowl LVI telecast
The entertainment and sports world — and an estimated 1 million West Michigan viewers — will be focused on their televisions this Sunday.
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