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Stateside: Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022

Stateside Staff

GM is retiring the iconic Charger and Challenger. Is this the end of the muscle car era? Then, a new space for Indigenous students on Grand Valley State University’s campus; an exciting discovery at a West Michigan construction site; and an update on the water main break that’s disrupting service for thousands of Michiganders.

Education

School inside Grand Rapids Public Museum wins $10 million to help expand

Lindsey Smith

A school that’s housed inside the Grand Rapids Public Museum is getting a $10 million boost.The XQ Super School Project announced the national award…

Arts & Life

West Michigan’s largest planetarium to undergo major technology upgrades

Lindsey Smith

The Grand Rapids Public Museum’s Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium is getting a major upgrade.The planetarium is popular; pulling in about 60,000 visitors a…