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Large-scale art exhibitions on display in downtown Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) announced four new exhibitions, which will run through February. The dynamic lineup includes large-scale textiles and sculptures at 101 Monroe Center downtown, highlighting migration stories across time and geography.
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West Michigan school closings for Thursday, Jan. 23
Many school districts have closed Thursday, Jan. 23, as snowfall continues - particularly along the lakeshore - in a weeklong winter storm.
West Michigan’s coldest Arctic blast since 2019 brought frigid temperatures to all and heavy lake-effect to some.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — As an Arctic blast continues to freeze West Michigan, schools have started to announce closures for Tuesday. This is the second day in a row that some schools have closed with several closing on Monday due to the weather or in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
With nine Grand Rapids-area boys basketball teams included in the latest Michigan Sports Writers rankings, West Michigan is well-represented on the statewide hoops scene. RELATED: Michigan Sports Writers high school boys basketball state rankings for Jan.
Here's a growing list of schools closing ahead of frigid temperatures and blowing snow across West Michigan Tuesday.
With widespread school closings in West Michigan this week, some districts have now seen a half dozen or more snow days this school year.
Amid Trump's push for a crackdown on undocumented immigrants, many are pushing for Grand Rapids to designate itself a sanctuary city.
Despite not initially being on the agenda, the idea of becoming a “sanctuary city” was a key topic at Tuesday night’s Grand Rapids City Commission meeting.
A special meeting was held in Grand Rapids Tuesday evening to consider whether or not the community should become a sanctuary city.
Efforts to add more housing was a key focus during the Grand Rapids Chamber’s annual meeting Wednesday, alongside major projects like Acrisure Amphitheater and the Amway Soccer Stadium.
A Southeast Michigan internet service provider’s latest $11 million investment will bolster high-speed connectivity in rural areas between Lansing and Grand Rapids while advancing the company’s broader strategy between Chicago and Detroit.