Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Downtown Grand Rapids advises on how to find parking and avoid construction during ArtPrize, highlighting freeway approaches and DASH shuttle services.
Grand Rapids commemorated the 23rd anniversary of 9/11 with a solemn event at The Gerald R.
Ford Presidential Museum, while the city also prepares for the return of ArtPrize, marking a pivotal year for the international art competition.
🚧 Accidents
A serious crash involving a school bus with no children on board injured one person on Southbound 131 near Hall St in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
🎭 Culture
An ArtPrize exhibit, 'A Mile in Our Sneakers', created by Covenant House Michigan, highlights the plight of young individuals experiencing homelessness through 40 pairs of handpainted sneakers.
ArtPrize 2024 began in downtown Grand Rapids, featuring vibrant art displays and drawing large crowds for the summer event.
📰 Economy
The Grand Rapids economy has slowed for the third consecutive month, largely due to the automotive industry's underperforming growth in electric vehicles.
📰 Lifestyle
West Michigan gears up for Halloween with a variety of haunted attractions opening, including historic ghost tours and spooky corn mazes.
🎉 Grand Rapids Events
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Music at The Intersection: Chaka Khan with Trombone Shorty & Esperanza Spalding
Experience the legendary Chaka Khan alongside dynamic performers Trombone Shorty and Esperanza Spalding in a celebration of soul, pop, and jazz music.
NCCAA Golf Tour - Michigan
Experience a series of golf tournaments dedicated to supporting student-athletes and coaches involved in mission trips.
Descendents Live with Circle Jerks and Surfbort
Experience an electrifying concert featuring Descendents, Circle Jerks, and Surfbort at GLC Live in Grand Rapids.
International Language Cafe at Brewery Vivant
Experience a vibrant multilingual hangout where you can practice various languages and meet international friends in a lively brewery setting.
Norma Jean Live with Darkest Hour and Glassfield
Experience an electrifying night of metalcore with Norma Jean, Darkest Hour, and Glassfield at The Pyramid Scheme.
Foundations of Functional Medicine: Addressing Inflammation and Thyroid Health
Learn about the biochemical processes behind thyroid issues and how chiropractors can effectively address them through insights on gut health.
MISSIO Live at GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Experience an electrifying performance by the genre-bending duo MISSIO, known for their global hits and dynamic stage presence.
Inspiring Evening with Author Rachel Marie Martin
Experience an evening of inspiration as author and influencer Rachel Marie Martin shares her personal journey and insights to help attendees reignite their passion for life and happiness.
Live Performance by Shelby Lentz
Experience a captivating live performance by the talented Shelby Lentz, whose powerful voice transcends her petite stature.
Trivia Night at Village Inn Sports Grille
Experience a fun-filled trivia night every Wednesday at Village Inn Pizza & Sports Grille, known for its award-winning pizza and casual atmosphere.
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