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Comcast launches first Wi-Fi-connected Lift Zone in Grand Rapids
Comcast announced the opening of its first Wi-Fi-connected Lift Zone in Grand Rapids at the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan.
The Lift Zone at 1204 Grandville Ave. SW is open Monday through Friday 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m.
Lift Zones from Comcast provide free robust Wi-Fi hotspots in safe spaces designed to help students get online, participate in distance learning and do their homework. Lift Zones also serve adults and can connect them to online adult education, job searches, health care information and public assistance. These sites offer access to hundreds of hours of digital skills content to help families and site coordinators navigate online learning.
DOUGLAS — Saugatuck Public Schools, the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holland and the Rotary Club of Saugatuck-Douglas have partnered to provide after school programming to students at Douglas Elementary School.The partnership has been in the making since 2019 and in-person programming was able to begin the week of Jan. 25."Our first on-site programming happened this week," said Craig Spoelhof, executive director of B&GC of Greater Holland."We’re bringing some of the same programming