Communications Specialist for @kidsfoodbasket in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Former @woodtv journalist, @msucomartsci grad. #gogreen

Joined January 2009
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It all started 20 years ago with @kidsfoodbasket’s first sack supper. See how the journey to end childhood hunger has grown, from farm to table: youtu.be/sykElFVw9YQ
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It’s almost ready, Alger Heights! Here’s a sneak peek inside Sip Coffee & Cocktails. What you can expect on the menu: woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV
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Life is about to get a whole lot sweeter for a long-vacant building in Grand Rapids' Uptown: woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV

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Rising costs squash plans for City Tower: “Those apartments would have to be $4,000 a month to justify that. We know that’s not a healthy rent structure and it doesn’t give the opportunities for the community to embrace the project,” said a WDG spokesman. woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids…
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We're getting our first look at the "once-in-a-generation opportunity" heading to the Big Rapids area. Gotion plans to invest $2.36 billion there to make parts for EV batteries, and will partner with @FerrisState to fill 2,350 new jobs. MORE: woodtv.com/news/michigan/onc… @WOODTV
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Months after opening its headquarters in downtown Grand Rapids, Perrigo faces a new challenge: finding enough qualified workers to unlock a $2 million grant from the state. woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV
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From a #Lego love story to a store for Lego lovers. Get ready, Grand Rapids: Bricks & Minifigs is coming to you. DETAILS: woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV
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A couple who tried to expand their Egyptian koshery concept to Grand Rapids is now out at least $20,000. Why A Taste of Cairo closed its doors within months: woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV
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Grand Rapids’ newest Vietnamese restaurant is closer to serving beer and cocktails. The DDA on Wednesday supported Monsoon’s liquor license request. It now goes to the city commission for a vote. #ICYMI, here’s a look inside the restaurant 👇woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV
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Just days after Harmony Hall's owners announced plans to close, a new business has bought the space and will soon move in. What Grand Rapids-based @sip_shine has planned: woodtv.com/news/grand-rapids… @WOODTV

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In its heyday, Muskegon's Shaw-Walker building covered roughly 1 million sq. feet and housed a company that claimed to be the largest office furniture maker of its kind in the world. Now the half-redeveloped, half-crumbling building may soon change hands: woodtv.com/news/muskegon-cou…
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A year after I profiled 4 Muskegon Lake multimillion dollar redevelopments to watch, this one is breaking ground today. More soon @WOODTV PREVIOUS STORY: woodtv.com/news/muskegon-cou…
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