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Several times a month, I like to share my own articles about Grand Rapids and our particular region of this wonderful state! You will also find resources and links to other published materials in this section, that you may find informative. If you have a suggestion for an article to be featured here – use the form on the “Contact” page to let me know! Thanks for checking out my Blog!

January 3, 2019

Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Homes Show – DEVOS PLACE – January 11-13

Whether you’re thinking of remodeling your current home, or starting fresh with a brand new home, the exhibitors at the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show have you covered! […]
December 22, 2018

Build it and they will come…

Grand Rapids is in a building boom. Here are the facts! Three blighted buildings in the 500 block of Eastern Avenue, SE, the Baxter Neighborhood, will be raised within the […]
November 25, 2018

HOUSEHOLD ENERGY SAVINGS: COMPLIMENTS OF CLOVERLAND ELECTRIC CO-OP

Do you want to save on your electric bills?  Here are some great tips for each room in your home:  Attic insulation is one of the least expensive, easiest and […]
November 23, 2018

Advanced Technology Laboratories provides quick and timely results for physicians and patients

“The Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) houses three labs under one roof at Spectrum Health – molecular diagnostics, flow cytometry and cytogenetics. Our PhD scientists and highly skilled lab technologists are […]
November 12, 2018

HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS – AKA, HSA’S – ESTABLISHED IN 2003

Definition:  A financial device that augments one’s health care insurance policy.  It doubles as a tax-free savings plan and it allows participants to become money-conscious health care shoppers.  The following […]
November 12, 2018

13-STORY MARRIOTT RESIDENCE INN – 10 IONIA NW

More down town construction is on its way:  The Hinman Company, Portage, Michigan based, will break ground within the next 60-90 days on a 146-room Marriott Residence Inn, located on […]
November 5, 2018

Academy for Hospitality and Tourism

Grand Valley State University’s Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Amway Hotel Corporation and Experience Grand Rapids are partnering with the Grand Rapids Public Schools to develop and implement a […]
November 5, 2018

Kentwood and Ferrysburg

LOCAL NEWS Realtor.com says that Kentwood, Michigan, with its zip code of “49508” is first in its list of top ten ranking neighborhoods in our nation.  This real estate site […]
October 19, 2018

Marine Corps Birthday and New Jobs for West Michigan

HISTORY OF OUR MARINE CORPS On November 10, we will celebrate the birthday of our U.S. Marine Corps.  In 1921, General John Lejeune issued “Order # 47”, which provided a […]

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