We Will Rise This is our home. No challenge is too big for us. We don’t – we won’t – back down. We will recover from this disruption. Need proof? Check out this video produced by Sirena Johnson of our Office of Communications. #WeWillRise
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Roundup: Parks millage investments, equity training and more The City Commission held its bimonthly meetings Tuesday and heard an update on the 2013 parks millage. It voted to remove a SmartZone boundary at 470 Market to make way for the development of residential apartments. The commission also approved contracts for equity and inclusivity training programs and set new dates for two public hearings.
City provides update on current and upcoming park improvement projects The Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department today provided an annual update to City Commission on 37 recently completed, current and upcoming park improvement projects. The projects mark the final phase of the seven-year parks millage passed by Grand Rapids voters in 2013.
Grand Rapids kicks off #SupportOurGRBiz challenge The City of Grand Rapids and a host of community partners have started what they hope becomes a viral campaign to support local businesses during the holiday shopping season. The campaign includes self-recorded videos that showcase local businesses and a challenge to multiple friends to do the same.