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    Elmwood Cemetery Rules

    With Memorial Day  fast approaching and summer right around the corner, our thoughts are turning toward beautifying our loved one's final resting places  at Elmwood Cemetery.   City workers are also in the process of  cleaning up winter debris and preparing the Cemetery for Memorial Day … [Read More...]

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    Earth Day T-Shirt Design Winner!

    Lily Fulkerson, a 6th grader at Creative Technologies Academy, is the winner of this year's Earth Day T-Shirt Design Contest. Lily's design was featured on the T-shirts worn my the volunteers who helped clean up the town on Saturday, April 27th.  Each year the City sponsors Earth Day activities … [Read More...]

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    Kent County Housing Rehabilitation Program

    The Kent County Department of Community Development,  in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is offering a program to provide financial assistance for needed home repairs for low and moderate income households. Some of the eligible repairs include repair or … [Read More...]

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    Five Residents File Nominating Petitions

    Five City residents will be vying for two four-year seats on the Cedar Springs City Council this year. Those running include:  Mark Laws, Jerry Hall, Pamela Conley, Dan Clark and Perry Hopkins. City Charter requires an August Primary for City Council seats if valid petitions are filed for … [Read More...]

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    2013-2014 City Budget

    The Cedar Springs City Council has approved the 2013-14 City Budget following a public hearing at its May 9th meeting at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. New to  the budget discussion this year is a proposed capitol improvement program listing the City's immediate needs over the next five to six years; … [Read More...]

Apr
16

2013 City Brush Pick Up Schedule

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Spring brush pick up is scheduled for April 29th.  Please stack branches all in one direction as close to the curb as possible.  No stumps or branches larger than six inches in diameter or tree removals will be picked up.  Please have brush out … [Read more...]

Dec
19

ACH Payments

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On March 1, 2013, City residents will have the ability to have their water and sewer bills automatically deducted from their bank account at no extra  charge.    Customers signing up will continue to receive a bill indicating the amount due, … [Read more...]

Jul
20

City’s 1929 Fire Truck to Get a Face Lift!

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A piece of Cedar Springs history is being given new life!  The City's pride and joy, the old 1929 Model A Fire Engine is going to be brought back to its original glory through the efforts of Carl and Rich Straub, owners of Pro Autoworks, in Cedar … [Read more...]

Jul
20

Eat More Fruits and Vegetables!

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Eat fruits and vegetables when they are in sesaon and available at local farmer's markets.  They often cost less and have more flavor. Double Up Food Bucks, a state-side program in Michigan,  helps stretch your food dollars at participating … [Read more...]

Apr
25

Drug Collection / Disposal Box at City Hall

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Saturday, April 28, 2012 is National Drug Take Back Day!!  Area law enforcement agencies have combined their efforts to eliminate dangerous drugs from your home.  A number of police departments, including the Cedar Springs Police Department, have … [Read more...]