Holland Road Closures Stir July Construction Plans
Multiple Michigan road projects start in July with Hope Avenue phase two closing Hope Street between Eighth and Sixteenth. Access to driveways remains. detours posted. Eighth Street and Hope crossroad to be closed briefly after Paw Paw Drive reopens mid July. 32nd Street eastbound narrows to one lane from US-31 to CSX tracks starting July 9 until Sept. 1 for water main work by Schippers Construction. Brooks Avenue water main replacement will close Brooks to through traffic, with a full 32nd Street closure at Brooks for about a week. Pine Avenue and Ninth Street lane closures begin July 16 for curb and driveway work by Geenen DeKock Properties, continuing to Aug. 3. Eastern southbound Pine between Eighth and Ninth and northeast Ninth between Pine and River will be impacted.
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Brooks Avenue
Brooks
Schippers
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Geenen DeKock Properties
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Celebrate in Style Fourth of July Parade in Saugatuck
Heat did not dampen Saugatuck's Fourth of July parade with water for spectators and candy. Rotary Club added Waterfront Festival in Coghlin Park featuring food trucks, children’s corner, dunk tank and stages with Kammeraad, Maciek, Jerry Grossmand, Gabe Carter and The Real Fantastics before fireworks.
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Bill Miller
Saugatuck
Butler Street
Katie James
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Coghlin Park
Fire destroys Holland Township home on Pinecrest Street
An early July 4 fire at a Pinecrest Street residence in Holland Township destroyed the house. Four adults and two children evacuated after alarms woke them. two cars in the driveway were also damaged. Fire Chief Koshel said a firework cause is unproven and the origin is under investigation.
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Pinecrest Street
Holland Township
Jim Koshel
Koshel
West Olive woman dies in semi crash at intersection
A 60-year-old West Olive woman was killed when a semi struck her Jeep at the U S 31 Port Sheldon Street intersection in Olive Township on July 4. Ottawa County deputies responded after multiple calls about a crash involving a southbound Freightliner driven by Rhonda Vandermyde of Hamilton, who failed to stop for a red light, striking Ruth Bull of West Olive, and a Windstar van driven by Emily Montelongo of Holland.
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Ottawa County Sheriff's Office
U.S. 31
Port Sheldon Street
Rhonda Vandermyde
Hamilton
Ruth Bull
Emily Montelongo
Holland
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