Inner city revival reshapes Holland Michigan landscape
Dale Wyngarden highlights Holland City's transformation from neglected inner neighborhoods to thriving hubs through Historic District designation, preservation ordinances, and partnerships like Homecor Jubilee Ministries and Habitat for Humanity. Private donors including Gordon Van Wylen and the Prince family support renovation, new homes, and downtown redevelopment around 16th and Central and DeVos Fieldhouse.
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Why does blackface linger in our culture today
Marcia Meoli of Holland discusses the long history of blackface from minstrel shows in the 1800s through film and radio into the 20th century. She questions white dominance and racism, shares personal experiences, and calls for open dialogue and ongoing action to address lingering prejudices.
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Measles Vaccine Not Raising Autism Risk, Danish Study Finds
A Danish study of 650,000 children published in Annals of Internal Medicine finds no increased autism risk from the MMR vaccine, even among those with risk factors. The piece notes ongoing anti vaccine doubt, cites Ethan Lindenberger’s Senate testimony, and mentions efforts by social platforms to curb misinformation while warning of possible measles exposure in Chicago area facilities.
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