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Mussel relocation marks milestone to restore the namesake rapids

Published on August 22, 2024

After 15 years of diligent and meticulous planning, the City of Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Whitewater project team working to restore the Grand Rapids’ namesake rapids in the Grand River, has announced a monumental milestone. Divers and biologists will soon begin mussel relocation in the Grand River through October.

Public review of Grand Rapids’ Community Master Plan draft begins

Published on August 14, 2024

Following a four-year community-led process to develop a new Community Master Plan, City Commission Tuesday released Bridge to Our Future, a draft blueprint for how the community will grow and develop over the next 20 years. It also launched the start of a 63-day public comment period to review the draft CMP document. Those wishing to comment on the CMP can do so through October 16.

Grand Rapids named a Storm Ready community

Published on August 02, 2024

The National Weather Service (NWS) has formally presented its StormReady® Designation to the City of Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids is the largest city in the State to be designated a storm ready community and it joins more than 3,474 sites in the United States and 63 in Michigan that are NWS StormReady®.
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