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Desiree Kirkland named Grand Rapids’ deputy comptroller

Published on April 07, 2025

City Comptroller Max Frantz has appointed Desiree Kirkland to serve as the City of Grand Rapids’ next deputy comptroller. Kirkland began her new post in late March and joins the City after recently serving as the finance director for the city of Lansing where she oversaw finance and accounting operations and led its annual audit process.

Grand Rapids honors those who preserve history

Published on April 03, 2025

The Grand Rapids Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is happy to announce the winners of its 2025 Historic Preservation Awards. Seven projects will be recognized that have restored and or renovated a piece of local history causing a positive physical, social and/or economic impact on the neighborhood and one award will recognize an individual who betters their community.

Water Pool-ooza 2025: Free water education events return to GR

Published on April 03, 2025

The City of Grand Rapids provides clean, accessible water now and for future generations. This ongoing effort requires education, stewardship and a skilled workforce. That’s why the City of Grand Rapids, in partnership with Grand Rapids Community College and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, is bringing back Water Pool-ooza—a free, hands-on educational series for students and families.
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