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What’s Up in Uptown – Featuring Essence Restaurant Group
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Welcome to the first installation of a fun new series we have created with you in mind. Whether visiting a new
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Small Business Week 2023: Its History, and Why We Observe
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   This week Americans observe Small Business Week 2023. If you love the Uptown district, then chances are pretty likely that you
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Uptown Grand Rapids Business Awarded Grant Via Latest MEDC ‘Match on Main’ Program
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc. is pleased to announce that for a fourth consecutive time, it has been selected as a recipient
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Uptown Grand Rapids Business Awarded Grant Via MEDC ‘Match on Main’ Program
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has once again been selected as a recipient of the latest grant
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The Uptown Shop Hop Returns For Its 25th Anniversary With Jolly Trolleys and More
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown Grand Rapids, IncUptown GR Inc. is pleased to announce the return of its signature annual event, the Uptown Shop Hop, on
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Collaboration for a Cause: National Diaper Need Awareness Week
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist The collaborative spirit is alive and well in Uptown Grand Rapids, and is a vital component in stoking the vibrant, connected, collective
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Announcing the 2022 Revue West Michigan Magazine’s Best of the West
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist It’s August in West Michigan which means fun, sun, and the good times that a little healthy competition always brings…and that by
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Two Uptown Grand Rapids Businesses Selected as MEDC ‘Match on Main’ Grant Recipients
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc. is pleased to announce that it, on behalf of two of its district’s small businesses, has been selected
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Shop Hop Media Blitz!
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown has sure gotten the word out for Shop Hop 2021, and we hope you’ve been enjoying all the buzz. Did you
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We’re So Entertaining…
By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Well. Do we have something fun to share with YOU today. As promised, Thursday December 2nd will be our Shop Hop “Day-Of”
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