Saugatuck marina developers win court ruling on standing
Michigan Court of Appeals ruled the Saugatuck Dunes Coastal Alliance lacked standing to challenge the North Shores of Saugatuck project approval. The two year suit argued environmental concerns and damages. the court found the group offered only speculative or broad policy harms. North Shore owner Jeff Padnos welcomed the decision, saying it affirms compliance with rules and regulations.
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Not Normal Life for Parker Reed Amid Youth Anxiety
Parker Reed, a Holland resident, describes numbness and unhappiness as she navigates anxiety and low mood. The Ottawa County Health Department reports rising youth sadness with 24 percent of area youths citing persistent sad or hopeless periods, up from prior years.
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Resources and stories on mental health and happiness
Resources list SAMHSA helpline and Prevention Lifeline with numbers and websites. It covers suicide prevention, online anxiety help, and the ADAA. The narrative recalls Reed’s camp experience at Young Life in Minnesota and the joy she found, emphasizing authentic selfhood and belonging.
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Professionals weigh in on teen anxiety help from families
Sunday feature shows how families support teens and young adults facing anxiety and low mood. Reed recalls a turning moment after returning home and seeking therapy with parental help. Local therapist Kristen Hunsberger, teaching at Hope College, notes loss of control fuels anxiety.
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