Grand Rapids MI

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Amid rise of RFK Jr., some Michigan communities ditch fluoride

This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Reporting Highlights. Momentum for Skeptics: Fluoridation has long been heralded as a public health triumph, but...
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Danger! A Rabies Positive Bat Found in Kent County

The chill in the air is driving bats into homes, and one of them might carry a hidden danger. Stay tuned for essential health updates.
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ArtPrize artist spotlights women, culture and people of color in ‘Brown Girl Club’

“Brown Girl Club,” is an ArtPrize entry in the 2D category displayed at Grand Rapids City Hall.
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Cascade family business hit by overnight break-in

A break-in at International Beverage, a family-owned party store in Cascade, has left the business with a shattered front door and missing merchandise, according to the Kent County Sheriff's Office.
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Wyoming OKs tax break for low-income, senior housing project

WYOMING, MI – Wyoming has approved a tax break for a low-income and senior housing development to renovate and expand its facilities. Pinery Park Apartments, located at 2300 Newstead Ave. SW, serves some of the lowest-income individuals in the city of Wyoming, with over 90% of residents earning less than $25,000.
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Michigan’s Grand River exposes rarely seen banks as state sees worst drought in 13...

As much of Michigan sees the worst drought it has in over a decade, the banks of the Grand River are further proving the severity.
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Acapulco Mexican Grill Opens in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids now has a new spot for burritos, tacos, and more—Acapulco Mexican Grill at Knapp's Crossing adds a rotating menu to its fresh offerings. It's the fifth Michigan location for the authentic Mexican food chain.
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Human trafficking flyers posted around GR aim to educate people during ArtPrize

While you're getting around ArtPrize the next few weeks, you might see posters highlighting resources around human trafficking.
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Michigan’s Most Romantic AND Most Haunted Restaurant: The Whitney

Want to dine with your sweetie... and ghosts? Uncover the allure of a historic mansion-turned-restaurant deemed the most romantic AND the most haunted restaurant in Michigan.
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Why Michiganders Are Hanging Detergent Bottles on Fences

Drivers in Northern Michigan may spot detergent bottles on fence posts. It turns out, there are several practical and quirky reasons behind this odd trend.

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