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Street Talk: Parking lot party
High note.
As John Wheeler embarked on what likely will become a signature project on his résumé of developments that have changed Grand Rapids, a whole load of people showed up at the groundbreaking last week.
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30-mile trail project nears completion
Ottawa County Parks & Recreation Commission hopes to complete $41-million plan linking Grand Haven to Grand Rapids in five years.
In a few short years, West Michigan residents and visitors will be able to bike from Grand Haven to Grand Rapids making pit stops at parks and swim spots along the way.
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Another ‘crazy’ idea from Secchia; another win for the power of partnerships
To say that Kent County’s Millennium Park is connected to Lake Michigan might be considered a stretch of imagination or fantasy, or require proofs of the Grand River’s meandering path to the mouth of the Big Lake.
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Street Talk: Stage presence
Research hub.
One of the fun things about awards ceremonies where the winners are revealed at the event is the unscripted “acceptance” speeches from the honorees.
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Downtown welcomes statue of pioneering businesswoman
A historic businesswoman has been honored with a seven-foot statue in her image.
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Street Talk: No smoke and mirrors
Skating along.
As Sam Cummings said in the Business Journal’s page 1 story today on the real estate market, speculative office space just isn’t happening.
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Couples give $15M to MSU for downtown research center
The Michigan State University Grand Rapids Research Center project in downtown has received a $15-million injection from a pair of local couples.
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Partners commission documentary on President Ford
Gerald Ford’s legacy as the 38th president is getting a movie deal.
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Street Talk: The two-minute warning
Time away.
Thursday’s groundbreaking for the Grand Rapids Research Center (MSU nowhere in sight in that title) got the ball rolling on an $88.1 million development that is sure to change the makeup of downtown Grand Rapids in the years to come.
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