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  1. Increased Reports of Dogs Off Leash in Portage Parks_

    Dogs in City of Portage Parks

    Over the past year, reports from concerned citizens and observations of dogs off leash by Park staff have increased. Portage Parks & Recreation has a rule in place which requires all dogs to be on a 6 foot or retractable leash in all parks. Read on...
  2. Flower Planting Volunteer Opportunities

    Flower Planting Volunteer Opportunities

    The City of Portage partners with Kalamazoo in Bloom each year to plant and maintain flower beds in the City Centre area. Volunteers are needed! Read on...
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    Portage Connect - PC Mustang Gallop 5K

    J.J. VandenBussche from PC Mustang Athletic Club and Chief Ranger Russ Phillips from Portage Parks & Recreation join host Mary Ruple to discuss the Inaugural PC Mustang Gallop 5K and the Portage park and trail system that is part of the race route. Read on...
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    Council Capsule

    Review City Council actions from the March 21, 2023 City Council meeting. Read on...
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    RFP - CDL Class B Laborers/Drivers

    The City of Portage invites interested firms to submit information regarding their experience, qualifications, and fees for temporary employment services for seasonal laborers and seasonal CDL-Class B laborers/drivers. Read on...
  6. Pot Holes - Report It

    Pothole Problem? Use ReportIt!

    With warmer weather predicted next week, potholes may emerge on Portage roads. If you see potholes or if they become a problem - make sure to avoid them, then REPORT them! Read on...
  7. Employed Police Recruits 2023

    Employed Police Recruits

    Are you ready to put your passion to work and become a Police Officer with the Portage Department of Public Safety? The City of Portage would like to invest in the future of deserving candidates and the Portage Police Department. Read on...
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    Ramona Beach Is Hiring!

    Looking for a great place to work this summer? Ramona Beach is hiring! Read on...
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    Portage Hometown Heroes

    Help the city honor Portage veterans and active-duty military by sponsoring a personalized light-pole banner with a photo of your hero. Read on...
  10. HAVERHILL CONSTRUCTION 2023

    Haverhill Park & Water Tower Construction

    Upgrades at Haverhill Park (6577 Hampton Street) are underway and include resurfacing of the tennis and basketball courts and rehabilitation of the water tower. Read on...
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    YAC Recycled Art Contest

    The Portage Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) announces the inaugural Recycled Art Contest to promote recycling in Portage. This contest is for all ages. Hurry! The YAC is accepting only ten projects in each category. Read on...
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    Portage Connect - Spring Cleanup & Curbside Collections

    Ray Waurio, the Deputy Director of Streets & Parks at the City of Portage joins host Mary Ruple to discuss the Spring Cleanup program and other Spring Curbside Collection Programs. Read on...
  13. Farmers Market Seeking Vendors 2023

    Call For Vendor Applicants

    Are you interested in being part of the 2023 farmers market? The Portage Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications for the season. Read on...
  14. PR 2023 Online Brochure Spring Summer

    Parks & Recreation Online Brochure

    Are you ready to #ExplorePortageParks and experience unique programs and events offered by Portage Parks & Recreation? The 2023 Spring & Summer Parks & Recreation Guide is now available to view and download online at mypark.portagemi.gov. Read on...
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  1. Increased Reports of Dogs Off Leash in Portage Parks

    Over the past year, reports from concerned citizens and observations of dogs off leash by Park staff have increased. Read on...
  2. Haverhill Park & Water Tower Construction

    Upgrades at Haverhill Park (6577 Hampton Street) are underway and include resurfacing of the tennis and basketball courts and rehabilitation of the water tower. Read on...
  3. City Invites Public to Master Plan Community Visioning Workshop

    The City of Portage will host an interactive Community Visioning Workshop on Monday, March 20, 2023, at the Charles & Lynn Zhang Portage Community Senior Center (203 East Centre Avenue). Read on...
  4. Portage Farmers Market 2023 Call for Vendor Applicants

    Are you interested in being part of the 2023 farmers market? The Portage Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications for the season. Read on...
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    City Hall Exhibitions: Portage City Centre: 1838 to NOW
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    Portage Park Patrol Volunteer Orientation
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    Smart Cycling With American League of Bicyclists
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    March Board of Review - Final Session
  1. Tue Mar. 28

    March Board of Review - Final Session
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    Spring Cleanup - Zone 1
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    Spring Cleanup - Zone 2
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    Spring Cleanup - Zone 3
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    Spring Cleanup - Zone 4
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    Spring Cleanup - Zone 5
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