Speaker Calls for Unity and Love Amid Rising Violence and Division Community leader urges love and mercy towards enemies to foster unity in society.

In a powerful call for compassion, a Kentwood commissioner urged the community to embrace love and mercy even towards their enemies, emphasizing that unity can triumph over adversity.

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Kentwood Commissioners Approve New Sign Regulations and Definitions Kentwood updates sign ordinance to streamline definitions and regulations for various types of signs.

Kentwood is revamping its sign regulations to simplify the rules for residents and businesses—could this be the start of a more visually appealing city?

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Kentwood hosts successful KBL opening weekend parade celebrating community and youth Kentwood's KBL opening weekend parade draws enthusiastic crowd celebrating youth and community spirit.

Kentwood's KBL opening weekend parade was a heartwarming celebration of community spirit, with residents coming together to cheer on the youth and create lasting connections.

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Love in the Name of Christ expands partner churches and launches Abide mentoring program Church leaders discuss growth in partnerships and introduce the upcoming Abide mentoring program.

Kentwood's churches are uniting like never before to launch the transformative "Abide" mentoring program, aiming to uplift the community through collaboration and support.

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Mayor Keppley proclaims May 2025 as National Public Works Week in Kentwood Kentwood celebrates Public Works Week to honor vital community services and professionals.

Mayor Keppley kicked off National Public Works Week by highlighting the unsung heroes who keep our communities thriving—discover how their dedication shapes Kentwood!

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Pastor Trisha highlights Love Inc initiative at Kentwood meeting Pastor Trisha discusses Love Inc's mission to mobilize churches in Kentwood.

Pastor Trisha's inspiring words at the Kentwood Commission meeting reveal how local churches are coming together to transform lives through the Love Inc. initiative.

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Kentwood city commissioners approve nonprofit raffle for Calvinist Cadet Corps fundraiser Commissioners support raffle for shotgun to aid Calvinist Cadet Corps fundraising efforts.

Kentwood City Commissioners just approved a thrilling shotgun raffle to support the Calvinist Cadet Corps—find out how this nonprofit is making a global impact!

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Joseph Reed shares mental health initiative at Kentwood City Commission meeting Joseph Reed introduces his nonprofit Broken People Peer Support to Kentwood leadership.

Joseph Reed's heartfelt introduction of his nonprofit, Broken People Peer Support, at the Kentwood City Commission meeting is a powerful call to action for mental health advocacy in our community.

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City approves $10.7M construction contract for Public Works expansion project Council authorizes Triangle Associates to oversee Public Works expansion with new funding allocations.

Kentwood's city hall buzzed with excitement as commissioners approved a $10.7 million construction contract, setting the stage for a transformative Public Works expansion.

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Grand Rapids approves $20K fertilizer spreader and $1.2M street resurfacing program City commissioners approve multiple contracts for equipment purchases and infrastructure improvements.

Kentwood City is investing over $1.2 million in infrastructure improvements, including a brand new fertilizer spreader and major street resurfacing, to enhance community services and facilities!

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