Good Day
Grand Rapids
Monday, October 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Auburn Hills neighborhood in Grand Rapids, established with the support of Black investors in the 1960s to encourage integration, is being nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. WOOD TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Microsoft has purchased 316 acres in Gaines Charter Township from Steelcase for $45.3 million, potentially for a new data center development. WOOD TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,500 workers have been trained in Kent County, Michigan, for early voting, marking the state's first implementation of at least nine days of early voting for a presidential race. ABC 13
- ➤ Douglas Emhoff and Mark Cuban campaigned in Grand Rapids for Vice President Kamala Harris on October 20, 2024. WOOD TV
- ➤ Doug Emhoff and Mark Cuban campaigned in Michigan to emphasize Kamala Harris's economic plan and encourage early voting. ABC 13
- ➤ Douglas Emhoff and Mark Cuban will campaign in Grand Rapids for Kamala Harris, focusing on small business investment and encouraging early voting. WOOD TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 21st annual Grand Rapids Marathon, featuring a full range of races, is set to energize the community with over 4,000 participants expected. WOOD TV
- ➤ Thunderfest, a wheelchair rugby tournament for athletes with upper and lower body disabilities, saw six teams compete in Grand Rapids, highlighting the sport's full-contact nature and inclusivity. FOX 17
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Maddy Smith Stand-Up Comedy Show
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Grand Rapids Ballet Junior Company Presents The Toymaker
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Stevie Wonder Live in Concert
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Tyler Hubbard Live with Alana Springsteen
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Kelly Collette Standup Comedy Concert in Grand Rapids
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Dinner Detective: Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Grand Rapids
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Divine Service for All Saints Sunday at Messiah Lutheran Church
Experience a traditional Divine Service honoring All Saints Sunday, complete with livestream options and preceding educational classes.
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