Focus West Michigan for 4-12-24

By Joe Bielecki

Published April 12, 2024 at 4:05 PM EDT

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Jennifer Moss goes over Kent County’s annual spring recycling guide, April is Autism Acceptance Month, a German company is moving its U.S. headquarters to Grand Rapids and more state and West Michigan news.

For our main feature today Jennifer Moss goes over Kent County’s annual spring recycling guide. Also, April is Autism Acceptance Month, a German company is moving its U.S. headquarters to Grand Rapids and more state and West Michigan news.

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