City of Kentwood
BISSELL Pet Foundation fights shelter overcrowding
More than 1,800 pets adopted in recent nationwide emergency event to relieve animal shelters.
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Holland Home expands with third assisted living building at Breton campus
Recently, Holland Home expanded its Breton Woods campus, located in Kentwood, to add a new 15-bed assisted living unit and activity center with a gym and exercise area.
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For this Metro Cruise group, it’s not just about the cars — but the stories and the friendships, too
While it is the cars that bring these collectors together, it is the stories that build the friendships and keep these friends returning to the annual Metro Cruise.
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Cascade Township to host ‘Metro Cruise Warm-Up’ all-ages event on Thursday, Aug. 26
The free event will take place from 4:30-8:30 p.m., and will feature activities for car enthusiasts, music lovers, and families and children.
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County seeks applicants for boards and commissions, including a Wyoming resident to library board
One position requires a citizen of Wyoming to serve on the Kent District Library Board. But there are openings for anybody wanting to serve.
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Metro Cruise, looking east for cruise extension and more exposure, partners with Woodland Mall
Cruising with the 28th Street Metro Cruise once extended from Cascade to Wyoming, with Woodland Mall a turnaround for some. This year the mall will return to action.
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Snapshots: Car talk and a look at what’s coming next
With Metro Cruise around the corner, we have some car talk, including a look at the oldest car in the world. Also, ArtPrize and a lot of cool events coming up this fall.
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Num-num: Kentwood Farmers Market charcuterie challenge offered culinary skills, creative eye
Five contestants were given 30 minutes to first buy items from the market and then prepare a charcuterie plater for pubic vote. WKTV was there record it.
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Kent County now ‘high’ COVID risk, Wyoming, Kentwood schools issue mask mandates
Centers for Disease Control moves Kent County to ‘high’ COVID risk with Kentwood and Wyoming Public Schools announcing a mask mandate for the fall.
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WKTV’s commitment to, and coverage, of Metro Cruise runs decades deep; catch some highlights
Metro Cruise has been around since 2005, and WKTV has been providing video coverage — in many ways, long and shorter videos — since the beginning.
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Kent County Health urges residents to follow CDC guidelines
The department’s Administrative Health Officer Adam London said he does not plan to issue a mask mandate at this time but encourages everyone to follow CDC and health department guidelines.
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Kentwood’s brush drop-off site reopens for residents with storm damage
Residents can also report debris on city streets to the Department of Public Works.
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Large crowds expected at this year’s Metro Cruise
Metro Cruise returns Aug. 27 and 28 with more cars, more venues and an expectation of more crowds.
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