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Uptown GR, Inc. Launches Free Uptown GR Summer Passport Program

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist     Grand Rapids, Wednesday, June 17, 2026:  This summer, Uptown GR, Inc. is inviting residents and visitors to turn local exploration
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Uptown GR, Inc. Launches Free Summer Shuttle Service Connecting Downtown and Uptown Grand Rapids

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Wednesday, June 10, 2026:  This summer, getting between Uptown and Downtown Grand Rapids will be easier than ever.  
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Annual Uptown GR Impact Awards Return; Public Encouraged to Vote Now

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Wednesday, February 25, 2026:  Uptown GR, Inc. is inviting the community to help spotlight the people and businesses shaping
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Third Annual Uptown GR Elf Scavenger Hunt Returns Better Than Ever

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Tuesday, November 18, 2025: Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. announces the return of its third annual Uptown Holiday Elf Scavenger Hunt
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Uptown GR 2025 Annual Shop Hop Set For December 4

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Tuesday, November 4, 2025:  Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc., in collaboration with its event sponsors, announces the return of the
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Uptown GR, Inc. Supports First-Ever Wealthy Street Block Party

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Wednesday, September 24, 2025:  This weekend, Wealthy Street will come alive with music, food, and community spirit as it hosts
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Kick Off ArtPrize 2025 in Uptown Grand Rapids with Celebration of Art, Music, and Community

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Tuesday, September 9, 2025:  Uptown GR, Inc. invites the community to join the official start to ArtPrize 2025 in its district, with a
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Congratulations To This Year’s Bests

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist It’s a great month to celebrate the businesses of Uptown (erm…to be fair, when is it not?). But traditionally, August is an
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Uptown GR Adds Ecology-First Landscaping To Its District

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Tuesday, August 5, 2025:  Uptown GR, Inc. announces the completion of its latest endeavor to sustainably enhance its district and its
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Uptown GR Holiday Elf Scavenger Hunt Returns

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Thursday, November 21, 2024: Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. announces its second annual Uptown Holiday Elf Scavenger Hunt, and invites the
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