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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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Uptown Grand Rapids Shop Hop Returns for a Full Season of Surprise and Delight

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown GR Inc. is pleased to announce that it is officially Uptown Shop Hop Season andhave planned a month-long celebration of all
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Uptown GR Inc. Presents Uptown Works Campaign

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown GR Inc. presents its Uptown Works marketing campaign, the objective of which is to offer support to the 360+ businesses located in its
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Ingrid Miller, Executive Director of Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc., Named to GRBJ’s ’40 Under 40’ Class of 2021

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist The Grand Rapids Business Journal has selected to award Ingrid Miller, Executive Director of Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc., a coveted seat in
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Uptown Beautification In Full Bloom:

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Multi-pronged District Beautification Strategy For 2021 Well Underway in Uptown Grand Rapids In order to offer a district that Thrives and Invites
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Uptown is Hiring:

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown GR, Inc. Seeks To Add New Role To Its Growing Organization Grand Rapids, May 1, 2021: Uptown GR, Inc. is adding
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Uptown GR, Inc. to Add New Murals and Art Installations as Part of Initiative to Support Local Artists

:In celebration of its core mission to bring together people, partnerships, and possibilities to sustain a strong and vibrant urban district, Uptown Gr. Inc. has begun a continuation in its
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Uptown GR, Inc. to Add Social Zones to District for Outdoor Seating During COVID-19

Uptown GR, Inc. exists to support the small businesses and communities that it houses, and itslatest plan to do so means for new ways to spend time outdoors in Uptown.
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Uptown Grand Rapids Begins Façade Improvement Project

A new initiative was approved to provide compensation for a building improvement project. The Uptown Corridor Improvement Authority agreed to its first façade improvement project, at 969 Cherry St. SE,
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