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Letters urge Holland Coast Guard Station to stay open
In a letter to Jennifer Granholm and in a separate note, readers Vince and Karol Skutnik defend the Holland Coast Guard Station from closure, citing quick responses on Lake Macatawa, safety needs for local boaters, and logistics comparing to Grand Haven. A second letter advocates support for small modular nuclear plants as carbon free baseload energy.
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The Value of Failure in Teaching and Life
Community columnist Tim Pennings argues that failure fuels learning and growth in education and life. He compares success to a game with ups and downs, cites personal teaching aims, cites Psalm 16 6, and notes relationships, persistence, and unintended gains as key outcomes.
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