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Uptown Holiday Elf Hunt 101:

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Howdy, eager Elf Hunters! We’re delighted that you have agreed to lend us a hand once again, to wrangle this year’s
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Eastown Is Open – Throughout Summer Construction Project

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   The City of Grand Rapids has officially kicked off phase one of a two-phase reconstruction project to significantly enhance the driver,
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Uptown Grand Rapids’ Eastown District To Undergo Major Road Reconstruction Enhancement In Heart of Small Business Corridor

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Friday, June 14, 2024:   The City of Grand Rapids will kick off phase one of a two-phase reconstruction
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Introducing: The First Annual Uptown Holiday Scavenger Hunt

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Who loves a scavenger hunt? And not just any scavenger hunt. A HOLIDAY scavenger hunt. A hunt, for holiday elves…egregiously, obnoxiously,
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Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. Invites Public to Support Local with Brand New Holiday Scavenger Hunt

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Friday, November 24, 2023:  Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. invites the public to a festive new way to support its
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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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Permanent Pride-Themed Installations Completed In Eastown Grand Rapids

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown Grand Rapids, Inc. announces the completion of three new permanent art installations in its Eastown Business District.   In celebration of Pride
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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 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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