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Grand Rapids, Michigan is located in Kent County. Zip codes in Grand Rapids, MI include 49504, 49503, and 49507. More Grand Rapids information.

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Local news for Grand Rapids, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

5 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Grand Rapids Mayor George Heartwell on misunderstanding of city tax change: 'We blew it'

One of City Manager Gregory Sundstrom's early efforts to reduce the budget deficit will come up three days late and $200,000 short.

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13 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Grand Rapids man killed near 28th and Eastern SE is city's 10th traffic fatility in 2009

Terry Lee Tucker, 48, Grand Rapids, died Wednesday night after he was struck by a vehicle while walking near the intersection of 28th Street SE and Eastern Avenue SE.

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17 hrs ago | WZZM

Grand Rapids firefighter honored for kidney donation

Many of us will be sharing this Thanksgiving with friends and family and for some it will be extra special.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Attendance for second annual Grand Rapids International Wine & Food Festival up 25 percent

About 10,000 people wound their way through DeVos Place's Steelcase Ballroom last weekend for the second annual Grand Rapids International Wine & Food Festival, topping last year's attendance by 25 percent.

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WTKG-AM Grand Rapids

Two Injured In Drive-By Shooting

Grand Rapids police are still looking for the person who opened fire on two people late Tuesday night on Grand Rapids southeast side.

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Ann Arbor News

Americans search for cheaper Thanksgiving trips

Holiday travelers wait for their trains at the Union Station Tuesday in Chicago.

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MLive.com

City manager: Grand Rapids is the iPhone, residents are the iPhone...

Want your neighborhood park looking nice? Get out and mow the lawn yourself. Comparing Grand Rapids to the iPhone and its residents to the device's applications, City Manager Gregory Sundstrom called Wednesday for local government to change from being a service provider to providing tools for citizens to perform services.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

WZZM

Grand Rapids : Kent Co. Health Dept. holds final H1N1 vaccine clinic for November

Saturday, the Kent County Health Department held its last vaccine clinic for the month.

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WWMT-TV Kalamazoo

Teacher dies after crash with suspected drunk driver

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. State Police are investigating a wrong-way crash that killed a man on Monday morning.

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WCBS

Source: Palin's Book Selling Big

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Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Cops: Central student found hiding in motel bathroom with former...

Former Grand Rapids schools youth advocate Kenneth D. Hoskins, accused of sexually assaulting two Central High students and violating his bond by meeting one of the 16-year-old girls at a local motel, will remain jailed on a $250,000 bond, a judge ruled today.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Advocates for disabled want bus service to new Grand Rapids Township courthouse

With a new courthouse and a public square, advocates for the disabled pressed the Township Board for the means to get there.

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Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Police say alcohol likely involved in wrong-way East Beltline crash that killed Grand Rapids man

Alcohol is believed to be a factor in a wrong-way crash on the East Beltline early today that killed a 30-year-old Grand Rapids man and left another person critically injured.

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WXMI

Mike Huckabee Makes Book Stop in Grand Rapids

The former Governor of Arkansas, possible presidential candidate and Fox News host Mike Huckabee made a stop at Schulers Books in Grand Rapids Tuesday night.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Grand Rapids Jaycees host 41st Annual Santa Parade

Santa has a special place in his heart for Saturday's Grand Rapids Jaycees Santa Parade.

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SpotCrime

From http://spotcrime.com - Robbery - 7XX W. Fulton St, Grand Rapids, Mi

The man pulled a long gun on customers at the Bitter End Coffee Shop, and ordered the people within to stack their laptops and hand over anything else of value.

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Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Quartet to perform at East Grand Rapids library

An afternoon with a string quartet, a fireplace and a view of the lake is what Friends of the East Grand Rapids library are providing this Sunday.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Grand Rapids firefighters on scene of house fire on the Southwest Side

The call came in just before 8 a.m. this morning and fire crews arrived to find smoke and fire in the attic of the home at 900 Park St.

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Barking Moonbat Early Warning System

Don't they ever learn?

For the second time in just over a week , Fox News is coming under fire for misusing old news footage.

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SpotCrime

From http://spotcrime.com - Robbery - 16XX Kalamazoo Ave. Se, Grand Rapids, Mi

The man walked into the business, went behind the counter, stole some money from the cash register and started to leave.

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