Good Day
Grand Rapids
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Teams of six participated in a life-sized 'Hungry Hungry Hippos' game on ice, combining fun and competition in Grand Rapids. MLive
- ➤ A three-person lottery club from Kent County won a $2.86 million Lotto 47 jackpot, electing to receive a lump sum that amounted to approximately $475,000 for each member after taxes. MLive
- ➤ Grand Rapids is offering free lifeguard training for jobs at city pools with a starting wage of $15, aiming to certify new lifeguards for the summer season. FOX 17
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire caused significant damage to a commercial building on South Division Avenue in Grand Rapids, injuring one firefighter. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 5,000 attendees enjoyed a selection of craft beers from 93 Michigan breweries at the 19th Michigan Winter Beer Festival, despite cold weather. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Grand Rapids show a week-to-week fluctuation but have ultimately remained stable over the past four months, with a 0¢ difference since November 2024. FOX 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Rapids Gold's NBA G-League team is set to play three home games at the Van Andel Arena, offering tickets as low as $13. MLive
- ➤ Michigan's high school girls basketball playoffs now favor top teams with first-round byes, impacting district finals paths. MLive
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West Michigan Home and Garden Show 2025
The West Michigan Home and Garden Show features over 300 local businesses, 12 display gardens, and a range of seminars to prepare for the upcoming spring season.
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Sound Bath Experience in the Planetarium
Experience a unique sound bath led by Catherine from Yoga Zen under the stars in the Grand Rapids Public Museum's Planetarium.
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Iowa Wild vs. Grand Rapids Griffins with Youth Chorus Performance
The Youth Chorus, Mandala, Mosaic Singers, and Melodia will perform the national anthem at the Griffins hockey game at Van Andel Arena.
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TobyMac and Crowder Live in Concert
Experience an evening of uplifting music with renowned artists TobyMac and Crowder at the Van Andel Arena.
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Rittz Concert at The Stache
Rittz, an independent hip hop artist with two Gold Certified singles and a rich touring history, is set to perform as part of his Back For More Tour at The Stache in Grand Rapids.
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Ash Wednesday Divine Service at Messiah Lutheran Church
Messiah Lutheran Church will hold its annual Ash Wednesday Divine Services with a midweek schedule, including a baked potato bar and chili supper before the evening service, emphasizing themes of repentance and forgiveness.
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Clue: A Touring Theater Performance
Experience the captivating touring performance of Clue at the DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids.
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Coffee with the Grand Rapids Symphony Chorus
The Grand Rapids Symphony chorus will perform in an intimate setting, featuring complimentary coffee and donuts before the performance.
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Clue: The Touring Theatre Experience
The event features a touring performance of 'Clue' at DeVos Performance Hall, offering an engaging theatrical experience for attendees.
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Grand Rapids Ballet Junior Company presents Beauty and the Beast
The Grand Rapids Ballet Junior Company will perform a heartfelt rendition of the classic tale Beauty and the Beast, showcasing choreography by Attila Mosolygo.
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