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So Fresh N’ So Clean

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
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Uptown Tree Project Forges Powerful Partnership

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,
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Uptown Loves Bikes

Uptown Loves Cyclists!

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
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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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Cherry Park

Neighborhood Dream Realized – a Celebration of Cherry Park

By Rebekah Sanford, freelance writer, member of the Uptown GR Marketing Committee On November 5, Grand Rapidians donned their cold-weather gear, shuffled around the city to their respective polling locations
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