Holland man’s child abuse conviction upheld by court
The Michigan Court of Appeals on July 3 upheld Dana Aubrey Keigley’s two counts of first degree child abuse from 2015. The 43-year-old brought his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son to a hospital with severe injuries after disputed incidents. the appeals court ruled photographs presented at trial supported the verdict and Keigley will remain in prison for 15 to 30 years.
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Macatawa Water Festival returns to Windmill Island
Ashley Van Zee reports the Macatawa Water Festival on Holland Windmill Island on July 14. Presented by Meijer, the free family event marks its fourth year, featuring hands on activities and exhibits from over two dozen local partners to teach about Lake Macatawa and the watershed.
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Macatawa Water Festival at Windmill Island
The 2018 Macatawa Water Festival runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday July 14 at Windmill Island Holland with free admission. Attendees collect Watershed Passport stamps from vendors, enjoy 25 plus activities, and can win a prize after passport completion. Activities include canoeing kayaking fishing rain barrel building and nest box creation for a small fee. Ashley Van Zee coordinates volunteers for Outdoor Discovery Center which runs conservation education programs.
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Michigan passes STEM endorsement and sun safety laws for schools
Michigan lawmakers enacted several education bills before summer break. Public Act 241 adds a STEM endorsement on diplomas for six math credits six science credits and significant technology and engineering coursework. Public Act 242 requires digital sharing of career and tech information and regional job data. Public Act 243 allows sunscreen with parental permission. Public Act 233 eliminates the basic skills test for teachers. The measures aim to boost informed student choices and ease teacher recruitment amid statewide declines.
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