Water rescues remind of red flag warnings on Lake Michigan
On a red flag day two adults and a child were rescued from Lake Macatawa near the Lake Macatawa channel after a Sea-Doo capsized. The trio were treated for fatigue and water ingestion. A separate Holland State Park incident saw bystanders pull a 13 year old boy from 4 foot waves. Police urge caution and vessel familiarity.
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Zeelmania street fair heats up Zeeland downtown
Zeelmania kicks off July 8 in Zeeland to boost downtown activity with weekly 6 to 8 pm events through July 29 on Main Street. Sponsors include Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital Request Foods Huntington Bank and Gentex. July 8 Color Explosion July 15 Animal night July 22 Super Hero activities listed.
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Night of Heroes Celebration Night in Holland
Community event showcases firefighters police officers dentists doctors teachers and more with July 29 activities including bounce houses face painting crafts and games for families and children.
Turkey obituary sparks Park Township outcry on cruelty claim
Park Township residents mourn a neighborhood turkey nicknamed Tom Token and Mr Gobbles killed July 4 at the corner of Dyken Avenue and Edgewood Drive. Que San Bergen Engels says her daughter witnessed the incident shortly before 7 p.m. and calls it horrific animal cruelty.
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Ottawa group tackles summer food insecurity
Ottawa Food is a collaboration between the county Department of Public Health and more than 40 local agencies. It seeks to spread awareness of programs aiding families in finding food this summer. Residents can visit OttawaFood.org for information on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Find Food Database and other programs.
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