New owner seeks plan for Holland riverfront building
Dennis Ellens now owns 254 S River Ave in Holland where Reliable Sport sits after Fun Real Estate LLC sold ahead of Ken Vos retirement. Izzy Quintanilla, the buyer, plans to move Reliable Sport to a new site on April 1. Officials hint at downtown possibilities while the property records show a 1.2 million sale. Ellens’ future plans remain unclear.
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Raisman confronts ex-doctor at sentencing in Michigan
Olympic champion Aly Raisman faced Larry Nassar pleading guilty to multiple sexual assaults. She warned that testimony from about 140 survivors will haunt him in prison as MSU trustees urge AG probe amid board turmoil. Raisman urged belief and courage to stop such abuse and keep gymnastics safe.
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Michigan State University
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Michigan reading law adds risk of repeating grade in 2019
The state moves to require third graders to meet reading standards to advance, with the 2019-20 school year as the start. Michigan student test results show a dip in overall scores after 2016 gains, though some grades in ELA rose. Holland and Zeeland districts see potential improvements amid challenges with overall proficiency levels.
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Laura Keith
West Ottawa
Lakeshore
Sentinel File
Michigan
Thenee Cerone
Progress of Local Schools in Michigan English Proficiency
State reports 45 percent of Michigan students on track to be proficient in English. Proficient students continue to post good scores across districts as progress remains steady.
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Holland and Zeeland
Michigan
Last-ditch talks near government shutdown amid blame
The Associated Press reports a last-ditch effort by Democrats and Republicans to avert a federal shutdown as a midnight deadline nears. President Trump warns talks are not looking good while lawmakers press a Senate vote on a House plan and blame-shifting unfolds amid party dynamics.
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