1. Grand Rapids Public Library is planning for the future, and they need your feedback.
They’re hosting a community conversation, “Rethinking Libraries” on November 21 at the main branch from 7 to 8 p.m. You’ll be asked questions to better understand the needs of the community.
Also, light refreshments will be provided. If you can’t make the event head to grpl.org and fill out their online survey.
2. Plainfield Charter Township has broken ground on a project to renovate Grand Rogue Park.
The renovations cost the township about $1.75 million in total, and more than half of it was funded by the state.
New features include ADA-accessible walkways, playground equipment, picnic facilities, and paving of the current gravel parking lot.
Plainfield Township officials say they wanted to prioritize building more parking so that more people can enjoy the improved park.
The tentative opening date is set for June of next …