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Newspaper
Holland Sentinel
Location
Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2018
Page
2
The newsroom corrects errors in a previous report about project costs. The total was misstated and now reflects 1.8 million instead of 500 000, changing the overall estimate to 9.7 million with site allocations up to 10 million. Readers may report errors via newsroom email or phone.
A compact guide lists three nature activities at DeGraeff Nature Center 600 Graafschap Road DeWitt Auditorium Hope College and Holland State Park 2215 Ottawa Beach Road Admission varies with events. Registration may be required for some offerings.
The plan calls for a jointly used facility by Ottawa County Sheriff's Office staff and Holland Township Fire Department. Design completes in a few months, with bid in September and a 12-14 month construction period, targeting December 2019 readiness. Reporter Frick Mel notes the site’s layout limits.
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette issued an opinion declaring the Civil Rights Commission’s interpretation invalid and said only the Legislature or voters can broaden the law to cover sexual orientation or gender identity. He noted the 1976 law meant biological sex, not sexual orientation or gender identity, and that opinions are binding on state agencies unless overturned by court. The ruling drew criticism from Democrats and LGBT groups while the Department of Civil Rights reviews the opinion and prepares for the next commission meeting.
Michigan officials report two private drinking wells near the Battle Creek Air National Guard Base exceed EPA safety limits for PFAS from firefighting foam used 1970 to 2016. Sixty one wells are being tested, with 29 results received and bottled water provided to two affected homes. Public meeting set for July 30 in Battle Creek.
A sequence of 14 hour day entries shows incidents across Grand Rapids area including Domestic Violence on W 40th Street, Disorderly Conduct on Diekema and 6th Diekema, suspicions at E 16th and 7th Streets, and multiple assistance requests. Notable items include an Abandon Vehicle on Paw Paw Drive, a Malicious Destruction report on W 40th Street, and a Personal Injury Crash near W 21st Street.
Manager BWiggins returns to VenuWorks to manage Holland facility after refurbishment. She expects 18 events prebuilt, five to six large shows yearly, and challenges from nearby Van Andel Arena. She plans three full time hires, plus more part time help, to tailor a market driven program. The 1954 Civic Center will look and run differently.
Lager official Joel Armato announces a red lager fundraiser for the Civic Center Plaza and market upgrades. Donations include two $1 million gifts, bricks sold for $100, and a Sept 28 reopening date with a commemorative glass benefiting the center. Brewery plans a Sept 7 launch and early August brewing.
Providence Life Services announces SELD will expand staff and upgrade equipment and technology at its Zeeland location while honoring resident contracts and retaining current staff and leadership. A related CNAs lawsuit alleges verbal abuse and worsened conditions after a formal complaint against Providence Healthcare Administrator Rick VandenBerg on January 5. A court conference with Judge Janet Neff in Grand Rapids is set for August 16.
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