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!
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October 3, 2018
Rockford Construction will manage the new glass upgrades designed by a Minneapolis architectural firm, Gensler. The Amway tower will undergo renovations of insulated, energy efficient and modernized glass to give […]
September 19, 2018
While having a conversation today with my son, it was relayed to me that there have been neighborhood coyote sightings. Interestingly, this same morning, there appeared an article in […]
September 14, 2018
PROMISE ZONE DESIGNATION Due to Michigan’s Governor, Rick Snyder, expansion legislation is now law: Grand Rapids (within designated boundaries) is one of 15 cities in Michigan to provide students with […]
August 22, 2018
WALKER Betz Industries, a maker of molds and metal castings for the automobile industry, opened for business in 1933. Next month this local company will be breaking ground on a […]
August 7, 2018
This new phenomenon in housing could catch on in West Michigan however it seems to be a West Coast trend. The answer is “Accessory Dwelling Unit” and as our population […]
July 25, 2018
Coming August 2018: Happy Birthday Coast Guard! In August, the Coast Guard will be celebrating its 228th birthday. One of America’s five armed forces, its founding & beginning date is […]
July 19, 2018
Lakeland Health Lakeland Health, located in St. Joseph, Berrien County may soon be under the Spectrum Health umbrella. Lakeland is the largest employer in Berrien County and for Spectrum […]
July 12, 2018
Click HERE or the Image ABOVE to download or view (PDF) the Summer 2018 Grand Rapids Township Newsletter! Full of great information on our area; this newsletter is always worth […]
June 12, 2018
On June 14, 1777, the 2nd Continental Congress passed the “Flag Act of 1777”. Facilitated by the yearning for our own national flag as well as aiming for our independence […]