City of Kentwood
Snapshots: Things to do this weekend
No need to go in circles this weekend to find things to do, there is ArtPrize in Grand Rapids, new restaurants at Gun Lake Casino, and the first-ever Public Market in the City of Wyoming.
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Decriminalization of magic mushrooms introduced in State senate
Hudosnville’s Sen. Roger Victory, who chairs the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Committee, said there is ore research and clinical testing needed before the bill can be considered.
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An effort to make 988 for suicide prevention means West Michigan will be dialing 10-digit phone numbers
In preparation for the new 988 phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, starting Oct. 24, West Michigan residents will need to dial the full 10-digit number to make a local call.
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This week’s theme is get active, especially on your work commute
Through Friday it is Active Commute Week, a time to help residents become more aware of more echo-friendly modes of transportation.
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Kentwood’s adaptive recreation celebration (and support) night to have more ‘casual vibe’ this year
There are many reasons to attend this week’s “The Vibe” community event to raise awareness and funds for the city’s Adaptive Recreation Programs — having fun being one of them.
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WKTV Voices: 9/11 at 20 — The stories of local Muslim Americans, in their own words
Preparing for the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, WKTV has been interviewing local Muslim Americans. Our goal was to let them tell their own stories.
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South Christian hosts familiar foe Middleville in WKTV’s Feature Game
As Grand Rapids South Christian prepares to play its first OK Conference Gold game its coach just wants the 1-1 Sailors to continue to improve when they host Middleville T-K.
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Grand Rapids Auto Gallery, the Gilmore become a resource for movie cars for Metro Cruise
As part of its coverage of the 28th Street Metro Cruise, WKTV Community Media center partnered with three area directors to create stories about classic cars and classic design.
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City of Kentwood to close out its summer events with Food Truck Festival
As many as 20 food vendors will be present on Saturday, Sept. 11, in the parking lot of Kentwood’s Kent District Library at the city complex.
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Snapshots: Pretty lights and Labor Day fun
It’s a three-day weekend with lots to do from John Ball Zoo’s IllumiZoo to Labor Day fun in Belding.
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Veterans Council seeks nominations for three awards
Recently, the United Veterans Council of Kent County expanded its annual awards from one to three: Veteran of the Year, Association Member of the Year and Raising Up Veterans. Deadline for nominations is Sept. 14.
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From dogs to lemons, three KDL librarians ready to take on your questions in new podcast
Librarians from the KDL Tyron Township branch, KDL Gaines and Kentwood branches, and KDL Wyoming branch lead the podcast.
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Roadwork, lane closures on 32nd Street west to Breton Avenue until at least Sept. 8
There was already roadwork being done Aug. 31 but there will be intermittent road closures during the next week in Kentwood on 32nd Street SE.
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