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Feature Story Rules for park visitors are always spelled out on display boards. But the coronavirus crisis necessitated the creation of additional regulations.

COVID-19 etiquette for park visits

By Mike LozonFriday, April 3, 2020
Feature Story A renovation is planned for Tanglefoot Park

Spring Lake park renovation to create community hub

By Shandra MartinezThursday, March 12, 2020
Development News Organic parks

Kids, pets, and pollinators play it safe at Grand Rapids’ organic parks

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorThursday, September 26, 2019
Innovation News outdoor074

Plaster Creek Park “Sneak Peek”: Key City collaborations connect children to nature

By Estelle Slootmaker, interim Innovation News EditorThursday, September 26, 2019
Feature Story waters trail

Designating the Grand River Water Trail: Improving water quality, recreation, and local economies

By Estelle SlootmakerThursday, June 13, 2019
Development News MLK QOL study

MLK Park Neighborhood Quality of Life Study: Celebration announces action steps

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorThursday, June 6, 2019
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New watercraft launch at Riverside Park confirms City's commitment to equity and access

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorThursday, February 28, 2019
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Rapid Glance: October news bits from the City of Grand Rapids

By Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorThursday, October 25, 2018
Feature Story midtown

My heart's in Midtown: A Neighborhoods of GR essay

By Marjorie SteeleThursday, June 7, 2018
Feature Story OttawaParks

Ottawa County Parks paves way for 35-mile pathway from lakeshore to Grand Rapids

By Marla R. MillerThursday, February 1, 2018
Development News DNsigsbee

GRPS Launches Rebuild Sigsbee Park Crowdfunding Campaign

By Anya Zentmeyer, Development News EditorThursday, June 15, 2017
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Blandford Nature Center celebrates Earth Day with grand opening of new visitor venue

By Anya Zentmeyer, Development News EditorThursday, April 27, 2017
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Space for everyone: Friends of Grand Rapids Parks' new director sets sights on equity & access

By Anna Gustafson, Managing EditorThursday, March 23, 2017

Blandford Nature Center breathes new life into Highlands Golf Course with plans for recreation space

By Anya Zentmeyer, Development News EditorThursday, February 9, 2017
Innovation News Volunteering

Giving back: A guide to volunteering in Grand Rapids

By Ken Miguel-CiprianoThursday, February 2, 2017
Feature Story DEVforecast

A city for everyone: Changing what development means for Grand Rapids in 2017

By Anya Zentmeyer, Development News EditorThursday, January 19, 2017
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