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The Streets of Old Grand Rapids

By Shelley Irwin
Published July 28, 2026 at 10:20 AM EDT
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The Streets of Old Grand Rapids at GRPM

Guests join us to discuss this permanent exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum

The Grand Rapids Public Museums' permanent exhibit The Streets of Old Grand Rapids has immersed generations of visitors.

There is an opportunity Wednesday to meet the volunteers bringing this history to life.

We talk to the Museum's Curator Andrea Melvin and Volunteer Manager Mo Fleming about the experience.
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Shelley Irwin
Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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