Good Day
Grand Rapids
Thursday, March 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids begins an eight-month construction on South Division Avenue to enhance road, sidewalk, and civic infrastructure as part of the 2025 Vital Streets projects. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Rapids Police Department unveils its largest fentanyl bust in history, set to present details and evidence from the investigation. ABC 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Grand Rapids was named the best Beer City in the USA for the fifth consecutive year by USA Today, beating cities like St. Louis, San Diego, and Pittsburgh. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A Grand Rapids housing project will be revitalized with an $874,000 state grant, aiming to transform an obsolete building into 17 apartment units and contribute to $3.9 million in total investments. FOX 17
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Grand Rapids Rampage arena football team is slated to rejoin professional play in the National Gridiron League's 2026 season after a hiatus of more than 15 years. ABC 13
- ➤ Nine West Michigan teams advanced to the regional championship games of the high school boys basketball state tournament after securing victories in the 2025 regional semifinals. MLive
- ➤ The Catholic Central Cougars defeated the South Christian Sailors in the D2 boys basketball regional semifinals, with key performances from Zay Larthridge and Jordan McCoy. MLive
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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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Herb Alpert Concert
Herb Alpert will perform live in Grand Rapids, offering an electrifying musical experience with impressive stage production.
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Camp Rock - The Musical Performance
Experience the live rendition of Camp Rock - The Musical at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre.
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Stand-Up Comedy by Lucas Zelnick
Lucas Zelnick, a stand-up comedian from New York City known for his punch-heavy material, will perform at Dr. Grins Comedy Club.
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Grand Rapids Symphony Presents: Take Me Out to the Ball Game!
The Grand Rapids Symphony, led by Bob Bernhardt, will perform a musical celebration themed around sports at the DeVos Performance Hall.
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Buckethead Live in Concert
Buckethead, an acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and guitarist known for his unique performances and extensive discography, will perform live at Elevation.
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Midweek Lent Services at Messiah Lutheran Church
Messiah Lutheran Church hosts Lenten midweek prayer services including Matins at 11:00 AM and Vespers at 7:00 PM, accompanied by a fish fry and meditation on the Passion of Our Lord.
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Willy Tea Taylor Concert
Willy Tea Taylor will perform live at the Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill in Grand Rapids.
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