Grand Rapids economy

Grand Rapids Prepares for Demolition of Big Boy Restaurant

News Summary Grand Rapids is set for significant changes with the planned demolition of the Big Boy restaurant on Pearl…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Undergone Revitalization with New Grant

News Summary Grand Rapids is set for a major transformation as a one-story building at 1516 Cesar Chavez Ave. SW…

2 months ago

Waves of Change Rock Grand Rapids Dining Scene

News Summary Grand Rapids, a city known for its vibrant restaurant and brewery scene, is facing significant challenges as several…

2 months ago

Mystery of Unclaimed $250,000 Powerball Prize Looms in Bloomfield Hills

WOODTV: Check Your Tickets - $250,000 Powerball Prize Set to Expire Wikipedia: Powerball Michigan Lottery Connect: Grand Rapids Man Wins…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Volleyball Tournament Supports Communities in Mexico

News Summary The second annual volleyball tournament organized by Ama International will take place in Grand Rapids on April 12.…

2 months ago

Layoffs Impact FOX 17 in Grand Rapids Amid Industry Struggles

News Summary FOX 17, a key local news station in Grand Rapids, has announced layoffs due to declining TV revenues.…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Receives $874,000 Grant for Revitalization

News Summary Grand Rapids has been awarded a significant $874,000 grant from the Revitalization and Placemaking program to transform an…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Prepares for Major Construction in 2025

News Summary Grand Rapids is set to embark on a wide range of construction projects in 2025, including new streets,…

2 months ago

Grand Rapids Faces Challenges in Black Homeownership Rates

News Summary The Grand Rapids-Wyoming metro area reports the lowest Black homeownership rate among the largest 50 U.S. metros at…

2 months ago

Walker Secures $30 Million to Redevelop Fruit Ridge Avenue Bridge

News Summary The city of Walker, in collaboration with MDOT, is investing $30 million to redevelop the Fruit Ridge Avenue…

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