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News from January 2023

Community Support Month

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

The LHS National Honor Society spent time this weekend volunteering at Lowell United Methodist Church to help prepare for Community Support Month.

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January is School Board Recognition Month

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

January is School Board Recognition Month, and Kentwood Public Schools wants to recognize our Board Members and give them a huge thank you for the work that they do in serving our district and our community.

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Preschool registration is now open!

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

Preschool registration is now open!

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Valentine’s Day Breakfast on Monday, February 6

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

Join the Kentwood Seniors as we celebrate Valentine’s Day on Monday, February 6!

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South Kent News area weekly mass times

By South Kent News | Jan 28, 2023

The following parishes in the South Kent News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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City Of Kentwood's Valentine's Dash 5K Set For Feb. 11

By Press release submission | Jan 28, 2023

The City of Kentwood will host its sixth annual Valentine’s Dash 5K at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 11 to benefit Kentwood’s Little Free Pantry, which provides food and personal care items to community members in need.

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Caledonia Community Schools swears in new board members, honors superintendent

By South Kent News Report | Jan 26, 2023

New board members and officers were sworn in during a recent board meeting of the Caledonia Community Schools.

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Grandville school board takes closer look at public millage

By South Kent News Report | Jan 26, 2023

The Grandville Public School Board of Education discussed its public millage during its Jan. 17 meeting.

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Suicide Awareness and Prevention for Caregivers and Communities, on Tuesday, February 7

By Press release submission | Jan 25, 2023

TRAILS is hosting a free presentation titled Suicide Awareness and Prevention for Caregivers and Communities, on Tuesday, February 7 from 4:30-5:45 pm (Eastern).

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'We know that our scholars deserve the very best, and we want to make sure that we do that' : superintendent to Grand Rapids community

By South Kent News Report | Jan 24, 2023

The Grand Rapids Board of Education recently addressed an issue that has been on the minds of students and families: the renovation of a pool on campus.

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August 12: Businesses licensed in ZIP Code 49418

By South Kent News | Jan 24, 2023

There were two Michigan businesses licensed in ZIP Code 49418 on August 12, according to the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs.

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2023 Adult Softball Season!

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023

Ada Township is currently looking to hire additional umpires for the 2023 Adult Softball Season!

Cal Slams Cancer Games on Friday, February 10

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023

Our Cal Slams Cancer games are Friday, February 10th! Girls at 6 pm and Boys at 7:30 pm.

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West Michigan Basketball's Biddy Ball

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023

Join West Michigan Basketball's Biddy Ball program, where boys and girls will be taught dribbling, passing, shooting, and other basic basketball skills.

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Sports Night Out

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023

Learn more about Sports Night Out, the next City Commission meeting, winter tree maintenance and more in the latest edition of the East Express e-newsletter: https://bit.ly/3GWfbVD.

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Isaac Clark for being named a Michigan High School Athletic Association’s (MHSAA) Scholar-Athlete Finalist!

By Press release submission | Jan 23, 2023

Congratulations to Caledonia High School senior Isaac Clark for being named a Michigan High School Athletic Association’s (MHSAA) Scholar-Athlete Finalist!

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South Kent News area weekly mass times

By South Kent News | Jan 21, 2023

The following parishes in the South Kent News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Grand Rapids' Board of Education hears complaints about school lunches

By South Kent News Report | Jan 19, 2023

The Grand Rapids Public Schools' Board of Education and the superintendent solicited and received feedback on the district's lunch program and the food that students receive on Jan. 9.

Unity Walk on Saturday, February 25

By Press release submission | Jan 17, 2023

Join the City of Kentwood on Saturday, February 25, for a Unity Walk to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Kentwood Police Warn Residents Of Phone Scam

By Press release submission | Jan 16, 2023

PSA: The Kentwood Police Department wants residents to be aware of a phone scam in which the caller alleges to be a Kentwood police employee who claims to have a warrant for their arrest or is serving a subpoena and tells the individual to pay them in cash or with gift cards.