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Old Posted May 11, 2018, 9:38 PM
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Thanks for the before & after views, Eridony. It's incredible to me that they just covered up that beautiful Russell's Block. But masonry / detailing was not in-vogue in the 1960's - 1970's anywhere.

Muskegon -

Pretty cool news below. Sources had said that something big was potentially coming to the expanded Port City Industrial park, and I'm glad to hear it's something local -

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Kayak maker to open new plant in Muskegon
Mitch Galloway | MiBiz
May 11, 2018

MUSKEGON — A major kayak manufacturer plans to expand into newly added space at Muskegon’s Port City Industrial Park, MiBiz has learned. KL Industries LLC is working with Grand Rapids-based development firm Robert Grooters Development Co. to build a 490,000-square-foot facility at 2420 Remembrance Drive in Muskegon, according to filings with the city. The developer tentatively expects to start construction on the project in June. The city of Muskegon purchased the 22.7-acre parcel for $340,500 with the intention of luring a “significant” expansion from a light industrial manufacturer, as MiBiz first reported in April...

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