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Grand Haven's Loutit Library readies for $11M renovation

February 20, 2008

The library at 407 Columbus will nearly double in size with an $11.4 million renovation that includes a 21,000-square-foot addition. Library Director Sandie Knes says the revamped building will open the door for library patrons to use their library in new, exciting ways.

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Gilmore Waterfront Park plan taking shape in East Grand Rapids

January 16, 2008

The park will occupy wetlands and woods on the Reeds Lake shoreline from Lakeside Drive northeast along both sides of Reeds Lake Boulevard.

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$1.6M renovation of Heartside's Ladies Literary Club building well underway

January 9, 2008

By: Deborah Johnson Wood

The $1.6 million renovation of the 121-year-old Ladies Literary Club at 61 Sheldon SE, Grand Rapids, is far from completed. But that hasn't stopped the owner, Calvin College, from hosting concerts and other events in the historic auditorium.

One of those events is Calvin's renowned January Series, which runs through January 23. The Ladies Literary Club is one of 12 new venues around the country hosting live web casts of the January Series—a technological event that Series organizers added this year.

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Finding Founders

December 12, 2007

Bringing dying urban neighborhoods back to life requires a convergence of creative people, smart policies, and plenty of money. A good brewery doesn't hurt either.

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RG TV: Book it Downtown

November 7, 2007

After years of lobbying by downtown residents and leaders, Schuler Books recently opened a storefront on Fountain Street in the heart of Center City. Vlogger Andy Dragt takes you inside. 

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