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🌱 How KDL’s Comstock Park hub is reshaping accessibility for local readers
Comstock Park, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readCoffee in hand, Comstock Park? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How KDL’s Comstock Park hub is reshaping accessibility for local readers
Also on today's calendar: Drinkin’ & Thinkin’ Triva with Trivia Cat and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 69.
- Friday: Breezy with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Kent District Library expands accessibility services through technology, training, community partnerships (rapidgrowthmedia.com) — Kent District Library’s Service and Meeting Center in Comstock Park is driving a major push to make library services more accessible for residents with disabilities. Accessibility and inclusion specialist Shelley Roossien is expanding adaptive technology, staff training, and partnerships with local disability organizations, including popular tools like reading pens and video magnifiers. Her work aims to ensure every KDL branch better serves people of all abilities. 
📸 Around Comstock Park
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Upcoming Events in
Comstock Park
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★ Featured events ★
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Dayton Dragons at West Michigan Whitecaps →
LMCU Ballpark, 4500 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park
6:35 pm
Thursday June 4
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Other local events
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Boys Basketball Open Workouts
Comstock High School Comstock Park High School - HS Gym
7:00 pm -
Level Up Basketball Training
Mill Creek Middle School - Middle School Gym
5:00 pm -
CP Youth Soccer Camp
Comstock High School Comstock Park High School - HS Stadium
5:45 pm -
Boys High School Basketball Scrimmages
Comstock High School Comstock Park High School - HS Gym
6:00 pm -
Drinkin’ & Thinkin’ Triva with Trivia Cat →
Perrin Brewing Company, 5910 Comstock Park Dr NW, Comstock Park
7:00 pm -
Grand Rapids Lantern Festival →
John Ball Zoo, 1300 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids
7:30 pm -
Local Dads Basketball open gym
Mill Creek Middle School - Middle School Gym
8:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
📣 Comstock Park Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!
Orchard View ES Grand Rapids, MI 49525 -
ARANKAI: THE PORTRAIT TOUR →
The Stache, 133 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids
6:00 pm -
Kennedy's Kitchen: Grand Rapids International Food... →
Riverside Park, 2001 Monroe Ave NE, Grand Rapids
11:30 am -
Scott Taylor: Poems of Proximity →
Aziza Poggi Voice Studios, 741 Kenmoor Ave SE Suite B, Grand Rapids
4:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Comstock Park. Apply here.
- Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Comstock Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Comstock Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Walker
- Omarion Hampton, Cam Skattebo Among 2026 Fantasy Football Breakout Running Backs (woodtv.com)
- Canoe falls from van, causes serious motorcycle crash in Walker (fox17online.com)
- Replacing Rite Aid, razing IHOP and a $215M project: 8 Grand Rapids-area projects from May (mlive.com)
Grand Rapids
- Whitmer issues Pride Month proclamation to owner of Grand Rapids juice bar (mlive.com)
Ok Comstock Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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