Category: Projects

Introducing: The First Annual Uptown Holiday Scavenger Hunt

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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,

Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. Invites Public to Support Local with Brand New Holiday Scavenger Hunt

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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

Collaboration for a Cause: National Diaper Need Awareness Week

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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

Permanent Pride-Themed Installations Completed In Eastown Grand Rapids

Press Release, Projects, Visiting Uptown

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

Two Uptown Grand Rapids Businesses Selected as MEDC ‘Match on Main’ Grant Recipients

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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

Uptown GR, Inc. to Add New Murals and Art Installations as Part of Initiative to Support Local Artists

Press Release, Projects

: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

Uptown GR, Inc. to Add Social Zones to District for Outdoor Seating During COVID-19

Press Release, Projects

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.

So Fresh N’ So Clean

Projects

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communication Specialist. Ever explored or visited a new city or neighborhood and found yourself wondering what goes in to making it, well, go? Especially

Uptown Tree Project Forges Powerful Partnership

Projects

A new nonprofit established in 2018, Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. seeks to sustain vibrant urban districts in Midtown, Fulton Heights, East Hills, Baxter, and Eastown. Its executive director, Ingrid Miller,

Uptown Loves Cyclists!

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Uptown loves cyclists! In addition to an array of bike racks located throughout the district and well-marked bike lines for safe traffic flow, Uptown offers its cyclists bike repair stations