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Woodland Mall To Host Unity Walk And Live Museum - Feb. 25

By Press release submission | Feb 6, 2023

Woodland Mall will host the second annual Unity Walk to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. with the City of Kentwood and the ninth African American Live Museum with New Hope Baptist Church on Saturday, Feb. 25.

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South Kent News area weekly mass times

By South Kent News | Feb 4, 2023

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

Caledonia Community Schools discusses bond funding for turf at stadium

By South Kent News Report | Feb 2, 2023

The Caledonia Community Schools' Board of Education considered bond funding for proposed projects, including synthetic turf for the football stadium, at its Jan. 16 meeting.

Kentwood Police Department To Host Recruitment Event Feb. 15

By Press release submission | Feb 2, 2023

The Kentwood Police Department is inviting individuals who are interested in a career in law enforcement to attend its recruitment event Wednesday, Feb. 15.

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.

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.

Preschool registration is now open!

By Press release submission | Jan 30, 2023

Preschool registration is now open!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

'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.