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Grand Rapids relocates recreation programs at Paul Phillips Gym to Garfield Park Gym

Grand Rapids relocates recreation programs at Paul Phillips Gym to Garfield Park Gym

GRAND RAPIDS - The City of Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department announced today as of November 22, 2009, recreational programming located at the Paul I. Phillips Gym will end and will be moved to the Garfield Park Gym, located at 2111 Madison Avenue S.E.

Grand Rapids Employee's Union Speaks Out

Grand Rapids Employee's Union Speaks Out

The largest group of workers set to lose their jobs under the city manager's budget-cutting plan have been largely silent about the plan, until now.

Bone  marrow drive launched in honor of West Michigan woman

Bone marrow drive launched in honor of West Michigan woman

This Sunday, you could "Be the Match" for someone in need of a bone marrow transplant.

New developments in the Deanie Peters disappearance

New developments in the Deanie Peters disappearance

Peters disappeared after leaving a wrestling practice at the Forest Hills Central Middle School gym to go to use the restroom.

Kent County rejects pay hike for some

The vote came following pleas from some Kent County jail workers to spare their jobs.

East Grand Rapids Officers involved in taser incident identified

East Grand Rapids Officers involved in taser incident identified

We now know the names of the East Grand Rapids Public Safety Officers involved in a deadly confrontation, in which a taser was used.

ArtPrize announces new dates for 2010

ArtPrize announces new dates for 2010

Anxious ArtPrize fans will be happy to learn new dates have been set for next year's contest.

GRPD field unit closed because of city budget issues

GRPD field unit closed because of city budget issues

Faced with a $27 million budget deficit, Grand Rapids city leaders have decided to close a GRPD field office at the corner of Hall and Cass Ave. SE.

UICA to Use Entire New Building for ArtPrize 2010

UICA to Use Entire New Building for ArtPrize 2010

The Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts announced it will dedicate its entire new building to ArtPrize 2010.

aimWest Social Media Confab underway in Grand Rapids

aimWest Social Media Confab underway in Grand Rapids

what is being called the largest social media extravaganza in Michigan is taking place in Grand Rapids.

Palin speaks to West Michigan crowd

Palin speaks to West Michigan crowd

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will stop in Indiana Thursday, after kicking off her book tour right here in West Michigan.

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Unemployed workers will be able to collect benefits during state holiday

Unemployed workers will be able to collect benefits during state holiday

The Unemployment Insurance Agency says it's important the system keep running as the state expects 70,000 to 80,000 unemployed workers who have exhausted benefits will call next week to claim newly authorized additional benefits.

US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Prosecutors say they'll drop manslaughter charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide contractors charged in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting.

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Lakeshore News

Asian carp may have crossed barrier into Lake Michigan

Asian carp may have crossed barrier into Lake Michigan

Great Lakes advocates said today they've been told that DNA evidence of one species of Asian carp has been detected above the electric barrier intended to keep the fish out of Lake Michigan.

Sports

Record Setting Receiver: CMU's Bryan Anderson

Record Setting Receiver: CMU's Bryan Anderson

Former Rockford Ram Bryan Anderson is about to go where no NCAA football player has ever gone before. And he'll have a grand stage for his record-breaking catch.

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