City of Wyoming
Godwin Mercado to host Wyoming Winter Wonderland community event on Dec. 5 & 6
The City of Wyoming invites families to celebrate the magic of the season at Wyoming Winter Wonderland, a free community event filled with holiday cheer.
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Local drop-off locations open for Operation Christmas Child Nov. 17-24
Volunteers are collecting Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts at nearly 5,000 drop-off locations across the country during National Collection Week, Nov. 17–24.
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Family Caregivers make up 15% of Michigan’s population; new data shines spotlight on the challenges
There are 1.6 million adults in Michigan serving as family caregivers, according to Jason Lachowski, Associate State Director of Government Affairs for AARP of Michigan. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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GM’s Grand Rapids Plant awards $75,000 in Community Impact Grants to three local nonprofits
The Greater Wyoming Community Resource Alliance receives a GM Community Impact Grant to support road safety.
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Give back, celebrate and shop at Woodland Mall this Holiday Season
Woodland Mall is kicking off the holiday season this month with charitable giving opportunities, photos with Santa, special shopping deals and other festive events for visitors.
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Consumers Energy Foundation provides $250,000 to support emergency food delivery
The CEF grant will support home delivery of nutritionally balanced, protein-rich, shelf-stable food boxes to households with seniors, people with disabilities and children.
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Mobile food pantry schedule for Kent County, Nov. 10 – Dec. 10
A list of Kent County organizations hosting mobile food pantries Nov. 10 – Dec. 10
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Local Veterans Day events honor those who served our country
Find a list of local Veterans Day events happening Tuesday, Nov. 11.
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Local hospice nurse case manager enhances quality of life for Emmanuel Hospice patients
Brittany Rickert uses both clinical and emotional support skills in her diverse role as hospice case manager to walk alongside patients on their end-of-life journey.
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Signs your aging loved one needs support while maintaining independence
Support is available for families noticing concerns in aging loved ones this holiday season that can help them continue living safely in their own home.
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Former Godwin Heights standout, Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland dead at 24
Marshawn Kneeland died Thursday morning from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to law authorities in Texas. Open for more details.
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Between Rosie the Riveter and Sons of the American Revolution, Marine Corps vet Eric Winters is deeply connected to history
Eric Winters and his son James are not only Sons of the American Revolution, but also belong to the American Rosie the Riveter Association.
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Voters approve $29.75M bond proposal, sinking fund millage renewal for Wyoming Public Schools
The approved bond will provide support for WPS day-to-day district operations and complete projects identified in their long-range Facility Master Plan.
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Kent District Library accepting nominations for KDL Literacy Champion Award
The Literacy Champion Award will go to one individual and one organization who has demonstrated leadership and exceptional achievement in advancing reading.
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Unity over division: iCI Nation Gala unites local officials, police and business owners through a lens of value
150+ people attended the annual iCI Nation Gala to celebrate local protectors while supporting the mission to unite citizens, police officers and organizational resources to create a stronger and healthier city.
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