Focus West Michigan for 6-28-24

By Joe Bielecki

Published June 28, 2024 at 3:19 PM EDT

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Three smart homes are now available to low income families in Grand Rapids, MDARD has awarded 24 grants for land based industries, Scott Vander Werf and Eric Kuiper talk this weekend’s new movies, and more.

Today on Focus West Michigan: Three smart homes are now available to low income families in Grand Rapids, MDARD has awarded 24 grants for land based industries, Scott Vander Werf and Eric Kuiper talk this weekend’s new movies, and more state and West Michigan news.

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