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Finals: Vote for Greater Lansing's top high school sports logo
And we are down to the final two. Portland and Williamston are the last two schools standing in our quest to determine the top high school athletic logo in Greater Lansing after winning semifinal voting last week. You can culminate our contest that has spanned the last few weeks by picking the winner over...
FSU and Davenport announce rivalry matchup, ‘Calder City Classic’
Ferris State University and Davenport University announced the creation of the “Calder City Classic,” a rivalry matchup showcasing two of the top NCAA DII collegiate football programs in the country. The rivalry game, supported by the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame, spotlights the success of the two programs, while developing a marquee rivalry for two West Michigan institutions in the Grand Rapids area. The series will begin this fall with the teams squaring off in the regular-season finale on Nov. 16 in Big Rapids at Ferris State’s Top Taggart Field as part of the GLIAC schedule. The two teams will play for the Calder City Classic trophy. The rivalry will then return to Davenport’s home field in 2025. Plans call for the third matchup in 2026 to take place at a neutral site in the Grand Rapids area. Every third game in the series will potentially be played somewhere near Grand Rapids, with neither team having a home-field advantage.
Volunteers build accessible playground at Grand Rapids autism center
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- The ability to play is transforming at an area autism center thanks to recent philanthropic efforts. More than 25 volunteers from different organizations banded together to build a playground which will serve multiple purposes for children at The Wedgwood Christian Services Autism Center for Child Development.
Grand Rapids metro area is part of the Empowering American Citizens Initiative
In today’s economy, West Michigan competes with other regions for employees and sales. To help, 5/3 Bank, along with the Kenan Institute, has launched the Empowering American Cities Initiative.
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