Hawaii braces as Hurricane Lane nears big island
Hawaii faces up to 30 inch rain and dangerous surf as Hurricane Lane, a Category 4 storm, tracks toward the main islands. Shelters open on Oahu Maui Molokai and Lanai while residents stock up with canned goods and essential documents. Forecasters warn of flooding, power outages, and potential storm surge as agencies move ships, barges, and relief supplies into position.
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Honolulu
Lane
Hawaii
Big Island
National Weather Service
Steve Goldstein
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Washington
Christy Nagao
Kauai
Maui
Molokai
Lanai
Oahu
Central Pacific
Napua Puaoi
Wailuku
Home Depot
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Hector
FEMA
Brock Long
U.S. Navy
Georgia county ends polling site consolidation plan
In Randolph County Georgia officials fired consultant Mike Maione amid backlash over a proposal to close seven of nine polling places just three months before a pivotal election. The county will vote Friday on the closures despite ADA compliance concerns. The race features Stacey Abrams seeking to become governor and Joyce Bartow contesting a state legislative seat.
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Cuthbert
Georgia
Mike Maione
Randolph County
Tommy Coleman
Maione
Coleman
Associated Press
Stacey Abrams
Janice Roy Armstrong of Grandville dies at 76
Janice Roy Armstrong retired Navy Chief Petty Officer Legalman and longtime public servant died August 19 2018 at American House Holland Born August 12 1941 she held leadership roles in American Legion posts and Veterans groups and was named Kent County Veteran of the Year Her service with the Navy and in Grand Rapids spanned decades A celebration with full military honors will be held August 24 at Rogers North Valley Chapel Contributions suggested to Hospice of Holland Alzheimer’s Association West Michigan or Grand Rapids Home for Veterans Life Enrichment Fund
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Hawaii
Melanie Davis
Honolulu
Grandville
Holland
Wesley
Ethel DeWit
Holland Christian High School
Davenport University
Jan
Bass Machine
Holland Furnace
Navy
U.S. Naval Reserve
Grand Rapids
American Legion Furniture City
Legion
American Legion Fifth District
United Veterans Council
Kent County
Carl Meyer
David
Dortha DeWit
Jill Mwaniki
Carla DeWit
Garry
Marian DeWit
Neil
Jackie DeWit
Michael DeWit
Linda Meyer
Christopher
Kristin Meyer
Brad
Amy Meyer
Rogers North Valley Chapel
Fuller Ave
Hospice of
Hoover Blvd
Alzheimer’s Association of
Cathie Moore longtime Saugatuck art teacher dies at 88
Cathie Moore, a local artist and longtime art teacher at Saugatuck High School, died February 13 2018 in Michigan at age 88. She lived in Lauderdale by the Sea Florida since the mid 1980s retirement. She is survived by children April and George Holmes Nancy Thalheimer and Curt Moore and grandchildren Conor Henry Fiona Holmes Haley Ben Thalheimer Kristen Amber Moore. A celebration of life will be held August 25 at the Saugatuck Women's Club from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Light food and beverages will be provided.
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Cathie Moore
Saugatuck High School
Michigan
Cathie
Lauderdale By the Sea
Florida
Saugatuck
April
George Holmes
Nancy Thalheimer
Curt Moore
Conor
Henry
Fiona Holmes
Haley
Ben Thalheimer
Kristen
Amber Moore
Eldon Moore
Wayne State University
Barnum Jr. High
Birmingham
Saugatuck Women’s Club
Butler St
Death Notice for Crystal Winkleblack 65 in Holland
Crystal Winkleblack 65 of Holland died at home on Wednesday Aug 22 surrounded by family Visitation is 5 to 8 p m Monday Aug 27 Funeral 11 a m Tuesday Aug 28 at Dykstra Funeral Home Northwood Chapel Holland Services at 295 Douglas Ave Holland n site dykstrafuneralhome com
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Crystal Winkleblack
Holland
Dykstra Funeral Home
Northwood Chapel
Douglas Ave
Dykstrafuneralhome.com
Community Notices Listing Local Figures
A concise roster lists Karen Barnes Pat Blaukamp Richard Boyd Bob Bremer Pam Bradley in Mary Caauwe Phyllis Cook Barry Culver George Defeyter Linda Gunn Frank Lawrence Rita King Barb Lemmen Ted Locker Jim Oonk Matt Pitcher.
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Mary Caauwe
Phyllis Cook
Barry Culver
George Defeyter
Linda Gunn
Barb Lemmen
Ted Locker
Jim Oonk
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NOAA
Joyce Bartow
Kendra
Kendra Ensley
Hollandsentinel
Janice Roy Armstrong
MSU
West Michigan
West Ottawa
Karen Barnes
Pat Blaukamp
Richard Boyd
Bob Bremer
Pam Bradley
Steve DeJong
David Doornewerd
Toni Fairibanks
Jesse Fuerst
Frank Lawrence
Rita King
Mark Oqudemoien
Matt Pitcher
Linda Ryzenga
Jetta Speicher
Steve Tucker
Marc VanDis
Harold Steur
Paul Martinez
Gienn Weener
Rick Terpstra
Bonnie Veidheer
Kathy Wiodarczyk
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