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  April 13th, 2009
The Rapid asks Kent County voters to increase levy for new bus
WYOMING -- No, this is not a good time to seek a tax increase, supporters agree.

But funding a new bus system along Division Avenue into Grand Rapids could pay big dividends for at least two of the three cities on the Interurban Transit Partnership's southern flank.

A levy request on the May 5 ballot would leverage $40 million of state and federal money to build the Silver Line, a network of 19 bus stations from 60th Street northward.

[click to continue reading on MLive]

  March 31st, 2009
Bus millage to be decided on May 5 ballot
The Silver Line bus rapid transit system could take riders from 60th Street to the medical mile on Michigan Street in 27 minutes. It's eight hybrid electric buses could carry commuters in a designated lane on its 9.87-mile route along Division Avenue making stops at 28th, 36th, 44th and 54th Street intersections and 15 others.
[click to continue reading in the Advance]

  January 17th, 2009
Letters to the president: Give small business a voice
[click to read the Advance]
by Tommy Brann | Special to Grand Rapids Press
Dear Mr. President:
I wish you a successful term and will do anything I can to help you. I am helping now by being a small businessman and creating jobs.

  December 2008
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  September 30th, 2008
A Cleaner Division [click to read the Advance]
Division Avenue Business Association members hit the streets recently in Wyoming to cleanup debris along the corridor and help continue to enhance the image of the local shopping area.  Click the link above to see more about the article published in the Advance.

  September 22nd, 2008
Business association honors the old and the new
[click to read the Advance]

The Division Avenue Business Association, a group geared toward improving and promoting the Division Avenue corridor, recently rewarded two businesses making a significant difference in their community.

  July 12th, 2008
Southlawn Opening
Awesome! That is the right word to describe the success of the grand re-opening ceremony of Southlawn Park this Saturday. Thank you, thank you to all of our staff, the South Godwin Neighborhood Association, and Division Avenue Business Association. Your hard work and support have made a DIRECT impact on the children and families of the neighborhood.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW A SLIDE SHOW FROM THE SOUTH LAWN RE-OPENING


 




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