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No Kings Rally in Grand Rapids encourages voter turnout before midterms

Another round of No King's rallies brought thousands of people to demonstrations across the country. Two weeks out from the midterm election, these events put an emphasis on encouraging voters to participate in the upcoming election, no matter what they are voting for. The No Kings Coalition says more than 3,000 demonstrations took place across all 50 states on Saturday.
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Lottery scam cost 28 victims $3.4M, including a West Michigan resident, prosecutors say

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Jamaican man was sentenced to prison for defrauding victims of over $3 million. 41-year-old Sefton Olivair Stewart, also known as "Powa," was sentenced to 72 months in prison for his role in a nationwide scheme that defrauded 28 victims of $3.4 million, including a West Michigan resident.
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GVSU security officer killed in campus hit-and-run; student arrested

A Grand Valley State University student is in custody after a campus security officer was killed in a Friday morning hit-and-run, according to a statement from the university.
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Jamaican fraudster sentenced to six years for lottery scam

A 41-year-old Jamaican man has been sentenced to six years in prison for his role in a fraudulent lottery scheme that scammed American citizens out of millions, including one person in West Michigan.
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Grand Rapids plans to add pedestrian beacons to busy Michigan Street crossings

Two new crossing signals and other pedestrian safety measures will be added to Houseman and Grand Avenue's along Michigan Street with construction expected to wrap up in November.
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Scholten says threatening letter sent to Grand Rapids office

Scholten says the letter claimed to be from the Democratic Socialists of America, which denied involvement and condemned the threats in a statement to CBS News Detroit.
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It’s Official! Rockford’s Boochie Bar Confirms New Location at Grand Rapids Airport

It's no longer just a rumor. Handcrafted kombucha, vibrant acai bowls, and more fresh foods land at GRR next month.
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Where to watch Grand Valley vs. Ferris State: Channel, live stream, time, TV schedule...

GVSU will be the latest to try and derail top-ranked Ferris. Here's when and where to watch.
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Grand Rapids Township opens new $700K pedestrian bridge on Crahen Avenue

GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, MI – A new pedestrian bridge in a Grand Rapids suburb is giving walkers, runners and cyclists a safer passage down a busy roadway. Grand Rapids Township unveiled its new 240-foot pedestrian bridge on Crahen Avenue this month, after a six-week installation. The new bridge, which...
Featured picture for It’s Official! Rockford’s Boochie Bar Confirms New Location at Grand Rapids Airport

It’s Official! Rockford’s Boochie Bar Confirms New Location at Grand Rapids Airport

It's no longer just a rumor. Handcrafted kombucha, vibrant acai bowls, and more fresh foods land at GRR next month.

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