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739 Van Raalte Dr. SW Established 1923 Roosevelt Park encompasses 7.27 acres at the southern terminus of Grandville Ave before it becomes Chicago Drive and intersects with Clyde Park Ave…. Read More
1101 Richmond St. NW, 49504 Established 1915 If you’re looking for a great sledding hill this winter, check out Richmond Park! You’ll find this multi-use 57-acre park on the northwest… Read More
Friends’ In the Trees Book Club started as a response to lockdown and quarantine during the spring of 2020. With the new COVID-19 restrictions, we wanted to find safe and… Read More
We are excited to announce that long-time friend of Friends, Lee Mueller, is our new Board President. Lee Mueller works for environmental consulting firm Davey Resource Group, Inc. He’s an… Read More
By taking care of our city’s trees (both along streets and on private property), we’re helping increase GR’s tree canopy coverage and bring numerous health benefits to our neighborhoods! Our… Read More
November 17 is National Hiking Day, so this month we are highlighting hiking on trails in our parks as a way to get outside and connect with nature. So here are… Read More
This is a continuation of an article by community engagement coordinator, abigail bruins, partially published in our fall 2020 print newsletter. As I stood inside the Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association… Read More
This is a continuation of an article by urban forest coordinator, robert cloy, partially published in our fall 2020 print newsletter. The City of Grand Rapids has a goal to… Read More
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