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"So far, so good": Welcoming The Cheshire Grill to the neighborhood

by Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau (crestongr)

Submitted 03-06-2012 under OPINION

By: Abby K. Opened on January 23, 2012, The Cheshire Grill is the newest addition to the local restaurant scene. Nestled beside the Sweetland candy shop, The Cheshire Grill combines the charm of a 1950s diner with a modern twist. The result is a...

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Teens to attend town hall youth summit

by Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau (crestongr)

Submitted 03-05-2012 under NEWS

By Akilah F. This April, different Grand Rapids city leaders and youth organizations such as the Mayor's Youth Council, Girls Scouts of America, and local middle and high school students in the community put together a youth summit that is...

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Catherine's Health Center awarded LEED Gold certification

by Jerel Domer (jereldomer)

Submitted 02-10-2012 under NEWS

Catherine’s Health Center, located at 1211 Lafayette in downtown Grand Rapids, has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED - Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design - is the USGBC’s rating...

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A new beginning: Creston News Bureau

by Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau (crestongr)

Submitted 01-27-2012 under NONPROFITS

The Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau sat down for their first training last night. Wanting to give fellow Grand Rapidians an idea of who they are, the members of the bureau interviewed each other and created an article with what they...

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Introducing Creston's Youth News Bureau

by Creston Neighborhood Association News Bureau (crestongr)

Submitted 12-16-2011 under NONPROFITS

The Creston Neighborhood Association (CNA) is partnering with The Rapidian to host its very own Neighborhood News Bureau. The focus of the news bureau will be showcasing Creston’s youth perspective on social, economic and environmental issues...

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Seasons Change, Colors Burst Forth in Commercial District

by LISC (LISC Grand Rapids)

Submitted 09-22-2009 under NONPROFITS

On Monday, September 21st, the Creston Neighborhood Association (CNA) unveiled its newest murals. Through a competitive selection process, CNA chose internationally recognized Creston artists, Michael Pfleghaar and Nathan Goddard, to create works...

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