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Malls open with provisions for safety and health

Posted at 11:22 AM, Jun 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-09 14:27:47-04

GRANDVILLE, Mich. — The region’s major malls opened Tuesday, the first day of retail business since reaction to the coronavirus pandemic forced widespread closures.

In Grandville, Rivertown Crossings opened from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. Additional sanitary measures that have become familiar will be in place, with some services unavailable, such as the carousel, stroller rentals, and valet services.

The mall’s food court will be open with revised seating.

Some stores are providing curbside pickup. See options.

Crossroads Mall, owned by the same company that owns Rivertown Crossings, open the same hours and instituting similar precautions.

Woodland Mall in Kentwood, under different ownership, is open the same reduced hours: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sundays. Their management warns that some stores or vendors may not yet be open (see list).

The Lakes Mall in Fruitport Township, the Norton Shores/Muskegon area, since June 1 has listed different hours on their Facebook page than on their web site: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.