Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Reconstruction on 84th Street

The Kent County Road Commission is scheduled to begin reconstruction on 84th Street between Division Avenue and Kalamazoo Avenue on May 6th.  The project is scheduled to be completed by May 20th.  Visit our Gaines News page for full details.

Friday, March 8, 2013

Internet Essentials-low cost broadband service


Internet Essentials from Comcast is the nation's largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption program.  It provides low-cost broadband service for $9.95 a month plus tax; the option to purchase an internet-ready computer for under $150; and multiple options to access free digital literacy training in print, online, and in-person.  Eligible families must have at least one child eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program, including public, parochial, private, and homeschool students.  
Click here for more details.

Thursday, February 28, 2013

When will this road get fixed?

Wondering when that road will be fixed? 

The roads in Gaines Township are maintained by the Kent County Road Commission.  This is a lot of "ground to cover", with 1,958.56 miles of road in Kent County.  

Click here to access a list of road improvement projects scheduled for 2013.

A link to a PowerPoint presentation offering an overview of the Kent County Road Commission can be found on the Gaines News page of our website.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Weight Restrictions Notice

The Kent County Road Commission, Montcalm County Road Commission, Ionia County Road Commission, City of Kentwood and the City of Walker will LIFT the springtime weight and speed restrictions effective Monday, February 25, 2013 at 6:00 a.m.