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Advance All-Area Boys Bowling Team

By Loren A. Hirt | Advance Newspapers sports editor

March 31, 2015, 1:02AM
Competition was fierce again in the OK Red Conference again this season, as Grandville, Rockford, and Hudsonville all had lineups rooted with two first-team All-Area bowlers. Full story »
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Advance All-Area Boys Swimming & Diving Team

By Loren A. Hirt | Advance Newspapers sports editor

March 31, 2015, 12:42AM
While Rockford junior Jake Herremans again dominated the Division 1 diving competition, Catholic Central junior Joey Puglessi set a new Division 3 record in the backstroke, and East Grand Rapids junior Andy MacGregor anchored the Pioneers’ D-3 state-record swim in the 200-free relay, as well as winning a pair of individual state titles. Full story »
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Advance All-Area Competitive Cheer Team

By Kim Bos | Advance Newspapers

March 31, 2015, 12:19AM
The Grandville competitive cheer team captured its sixth Division 1 state championship, and first since 2011, achieving their goal set immediately after coming just 2.42 points short in 2014. Four Grandville seniors were selected to the All-Area Competitive Cheer first team. Full story »
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Be nice to nature with projects at Hudsonville library

By Cathy Runyon | crunyon@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 30, 2015, 11:30AM
Residents can celebrate Earth Day at the Gary Byker Memorial Library, 3338 Van Buren St., Hudsonville, by making craft projects from recyclables. A program for children of all ages will be offered from 10:15 a.m. to noon Wednesday, April 8. Projects include planting a bean in an old CD case, and making an art project from "leftover" manufacturing pieces.... Full story »
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Robotics team builds off-road wheelchair for Grandville student

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By Kristin Austin | kaustin3@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 30, 2015, 9:48AM
KENTWOOD - When members of the FIRST Robotics team Code Red learned Grandville student Nevin Hooper couldn't take his wheelchair into the woods for hands-on field trips, the team decided to build him a wheelchair that could. Code Red is a community team with members who come from all over the area, some from schools that have the FIRST... Full story »

Gas station clerks rush to nearby house fire, help children evacuate

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By John Agar | jagar@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 27, 2015, 6:18PM
The fire was reported about 4:20 p.m. Full story »
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Hudsonville relying on strong sophomore class to compete in OK Red baseball

By Don VanderVeen | Advance Newspapers

March 27, 2015, 3:52PM
With a young team on deck for the 2015 season, Hudsonville baseball coach Dave VanNoord is hoping history repeats itself. Full story »
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Do opposites attract? Explore personality differences at Third Option

By Cathy Runyon | crunyon@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 27, 2015, 2:01PM
The Third Option, a skill-based marriage enrichment program, will be held at 5:45 to 7:15 p.m. Sunday, April 12, at Georgetown Bible Church, 4114 Baldwin St., Hudsonville. The topic will be "Personality Differences." There is no cost to participants, and child care is available with advance registration. Call Marty at 669-5690 to register for child care or for more... Full story »

Residents can become a 'stakeholder' in Love INC's building campaign

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By Cathy Runyon | crunyon@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 27, 2015, 10:09AM
"Plant Your Stake" is the name of the Hudsonville Love in the Name of Christ capital campaign that will culminate on April 25. It's aimed at construction of a new building immediately west of the present headquarters. "We invite the community to join us as we expand and strengthen our relational ministry at Love In the Name of Christ... Full story »

Unity Christian hopes to back pitching depth with strong defensive work

By John Raffell | Advance Newspapers

March 27, 2015, 6:44AM
Pitching and defense could be strengths for Unity Christian's baseball team this season, two reasons why coach Bill Lutke has reason to be optimistic with his team's prospects. Full story »
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Federal lawsuit, flood gate, fluoride: City Hall Roll Call

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By Matt Vande Bunte | mvandebu@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 23, 2015, 8:35AM
Here's a look at what's happening in the halls of local government. Full story »
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Advance OK Conference Preseason Softball Rankings

By Loren A. Hirt | Advance Newspapers sports editor

March 20, 2015, 6:50PM
Wayland Union's Mallory Teunissen (35-2, 1.10 ERA, 261 Ks) leads a five-member pitching staff as the Wildcats pursue an 11th consecutive OK Gold championship. Full story »
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Looking for a job? Hiring event set for Tuesday

By Cathy Runyon | crunyon@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 20, 2015, 4:47PM
The next Ottawa County Michigan Works! hiring event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at the Holland Service Center, 121 Clover St. According to Sen. Arlan Meekhoff (R-Allendale) "The hiring event provides an opportunity for job seekers to interact and speak with employer representatives face to face. All participating employers have open positions they... Full story »

Jamestown manufacturer turned down for industrial zone

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By Cathy Runyon | crunyon@mlive.com Advance Newspapers

March 20, 2015, 9:04AM
An established Jamestown business will have to find a different way to expand at its location in Forest Grove. The Township Board this month voted 4-3 to deny the business an industrial development district (IDD) designation that would open the way for owners to apply for a tax abatement. Davon, located at 3529 and 3454 Perry St. in the... Full story »

Hudsonville softball team looks to reload again, coming off 34-8 season

By Don VanderVeen | Advance Newspapers

March 19, 2015, 6:07PM
When it comes to Hudsonville softball, it is never a question of rebuilding. It is about reloading. Full story »
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