Kentwood Welcomes James Kirkwood as Director of Engineering and Inspections

The City of Kentwood has welcomed James Kirkwood, P.E., a state licensed professional engineer, as its new director of engineering and inspections. He brings more than 30 years of civil engineering experience to the role.

Public Wi-Fi Available at Kentwood Parks and City Campus

We’re pleased to now offer Wi-Fi at many Kentwood parks and on our main City campus, thanks to CARES Act funding allocated to increase free public Wi-Fi access throughout Kent County. 

Shop Kentwood: A Community Effort to Support Local Businesses

Now more than ever, our local businesses need our support – and that’s especially true for restaurants. While indoor dining has resumed, capacity limits mean we need to find other ways to support our favorite restaurants. Visit kentwood.us/ShopKentwood to view a list of open restaurants and unique ways you can support them.