New mixed-use development planned for downtown Ionia’s Main Street

New mixed-use development planned for downtown Ionia’s Main Street

Change is underway in downtown Ionias historic business district, where a new mixed-use development aims to bring people to Main Street both to live and to shop.Ionia is one of five cities selected to receive funding through Governor Gretchen Whitmers Revitalization and Placemaking Program, which focuses on strengthening local downtowns across the state.Local business owners say the development could bring much-needed foot traffic to the area.It…