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Monday, September 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kent District Library has introduced a new sorter, costing $450,000, which speeds up the process of getting books onto shelves by efficiently sorting over 5,000 books in 2.5 hours. WOOD TV
- ➤ Grand Rapids expands its free dog training program with 'A Pleasant Dog' to include 10 new courses covering sports and behavior workshops through November. ABC 13
- ➤ A new development at 680 Wealthy St. SE, featuring boutique shops and apartments, is nearing completion in Grand Rapids, MI. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men are hospitalized, one in critical condition, after an early Sunday morning shooting in Grand Rapids, with no arrests made. MLive
- ➤ Two men were hospitalized, one with life-threatening injuries, after a shooting in Grand Rapids' Burton Heights neighborhood, with no suspects identified yet. FOX 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kendall College of Art and Design students transformed cars into vibrant artworks at ArtPrize, showcasing their talents in front of attendees. WOOD TV
- ➤ West Michigan hosts a variety of events this weekend, including music festivals, cultural celebrations, art showcases, and a satirical musical, providing entertainment and cultural engagement for all ages. FOX 17
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Michigan, researchers are developing a robotic apple harvester aimed at reducing labor costs and addressing worker shortages, showcasing it at Schwallier's Country Basket. MLive
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) will make a two-day appearance at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Jan. 24 and Jan. 25, 2025, as part of their Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour. ABC 13
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Norma Jean Live with Darkest Hour and Glassfield
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Rival Sons Concert with Clutch and Black Stone Cherry
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Sunny Sweeney Live in Concert
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Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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