Good Day
Grand Rapids
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ada and Cascade townships in Kent County are creating a Do-Not-Knock registry that will allow residents to stop unwanted door-to-door solicitation—officials plan to update local ordinances to include stricter permit requirements in response to complaints. MLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported that carfentanil (a synthetic opioid 100 times stronger than fentanyl) was linked to 11 deaths from January to June in counties including Ingham, Livingston, Eaton, Genesee, Oakland, and Wayne. Health officials urged people who use unregulated drugs to carry naloxone since the dangerous substance was often mixed with cocaine and fentanyl. WOOD TV
SPORTS NEWS
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Reeds Lake Trailblazer 5K
8:30-10:00 a.m. — East Grand Rapids Community Center — Registration required — Experience a scenic 5K run with medal awards for top finishers in various age categories.
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iDKHOW Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Pyramid Scheme — Check the venue for ticket prices — Experience the unique sound of Dallon Weekes, formerly of Panic! at the Disco.
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Keith Scott Blues Concert
4-10 p.m. — Küsterer Brauhaus — Cost TBD — Experience an evening of dynamic blues with Chicago's own Keith Scott.
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Shrek 2 In Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — DeVos Performance Hall — Tickets vary — Enjoy an evening of iconic animation along with live orchestral music.
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Major League Pickleball Mid Season Tournament
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Belknap Park — Ticket purchase supports a cause — Experience an exciting night of pickleball action in Grand Rapids.
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2025 Junior Ballet Intensive
Jul 14-25, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM — Grand Rapids Ballet — Tuition required — A nurturing environment for aspiring young dancers to enhance their skills.
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The Insiders: A Tribute to Tom Petty
6-10 p.m. — Lamar Park — Free entry — Experience the premier Tom Petty tribute with six veteran musicians channeling the Heartbreakers' vibe.
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Ditch Lily Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Pyramid Scheme — Tickets from $34.00 — Experience Ditch Lily perform live without any hidden fees.
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Donate Life Night at the Zoo
6-9 p.m. — John Ball Zoo — $5 suggested donation — Celebrate life while exploring the zoo after-hours and enjoying sweet treats with community partners.
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Five Iron Frenzy Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Stache — All ages welcome — Enjoy a night of ska and punk music with Five Iron Frenzy and support from Boy Detective.
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