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      <title>TRAFFIC ALERT: Construction on NB 131 Extended An Extra Week</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:11:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[West Michigan drivers brace for another week of traffic hassles as northbound US131 closure at 28th Street prolonged until late April. Plan alternate routes! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/traffic-alert-construction-on-nb-131-extended-an-extra-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Get ready for traffic changes on US131 in West Michigan as critical repairs to bridges over Plaster Creek begin Easter Sunday. Plan your route in advance! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/us-131-closed-mdot-says-you-may-be-late-to-work/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Get ready for traffic changes on US131 in West Michigan as critical repairs to bridges over Plaster Creek begin Easter Sunday. Plan your route in advance! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/us-131-closed-mdot-says-you-may-be-late-to-work/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[Plan your commute ahead as MDOT's $6.2 million project on US131 in Grand Rapids will bring road closures. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/131-closing-for-repairs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Plan your commute ahead as MDOT&apos;s $6.2 million project on US131 in Grand Rapids will bring road closures. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/131-closing-for-repairs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 20:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[From Freak Museum To Pub: The Evolution Of 14 Pearl Street In Grand Rapids <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/grand-rapids-freak-show-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[From Freak Museum To Pub: The Evolution Of 14 Pearl Street In Grand Rapids <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/grand-rapids-freak-show-history/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The money is in for the Grand Rapids amphitheater to be built but the delay in getting the funds has now pushed back the launch date. <a href="https://wgrd.com/money-approved-for-grand-rapids-amphitheater-new-launch-date/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ambiance GR Kitchen and Lounge announced that they decided to close after opening a little over a year ago on New Year's Eve in 2021. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/ambiance-gr-kitchen-lounge-closed-after-only-a-year/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ambiance GR Kitchen and Lounge announced that they decided to close after opening a little over a year ago on New Year&apos;s Eve in 2021. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/ambiance-gr-kitchen-lounge-closed-after-only-a-year/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[After three months of construction, Pearl Street at U.S. 131 will reopen Sunday, MLive Media Group/ The Grand Rapids Press reports.
Work began in May at Pearl and Mount Vernon Avenue on the west side of U.S. 131 and has now moved to the east side of the overpass between Scribner and the Grand River. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pearl-street-to-reopen-at-u-s-131-this-sunday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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Work began in May at Pearl and Mount Vernon Avenue on the west side of U.S. 131 and has now moved to the east side of the overpass between Scribner and the Grand River. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pearl-street-to-reopen-at-u-s-131-this-sunday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2015 03:20:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ah, road construction season! Repairs and updates are coming to a busy street downtown Grand Rapids and will continue through August. The project comes after Michigan's rejection of proposal 1 this past week, which would have raised sales tax to pay for road improvement.
WZZM-13 reports that repairs on Pearl Street by U.S. 131 are scheduled to start Monday, May 11, if the weather allows. 
Read Mor <a href="https://wgrd.com/pearl-street-construction-starts-monday-downtown-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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WZZM-13 reports that repairs on Pearl Street by U.S. 131 are scheduled to start Monday, May 11, if the weather allows. 
Read Mor <a href="https://wgrd.com/pearl-street-construction-starts-monday-downtown-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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