Zeeland approves new MAX Route 11 serving hospital and nearby areas
Zeeland City Council approved Route 11 of Macatawa Area Express at its March 19 meeting. The two year route adds a hospital stop and serves James Street industrial areas Bethany Christian Services and other new stops. City and MAX will review ridership after two years and may end the service if needed.
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Ottawa County granted 27900 for opioid education program
Ottawa County Prescription Drug and Opiate Task Force received 27,900 from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation to support prescription drug and opiate education. The grant funds an opiate misuse reduction report as part of a 1,085,160 statewide initiative to back research and community programs improving health care quality and access. Audrey Harvey of the foundation commented that the grants support diverse projects advancing health care outcomes.
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Kalamazoo teen dies by asphyxia strangulation
In Kalamazoo western Michigan officials ruled 16 year old Mujey Dumbuya was strangled. Her body was found January 28 about 50 miles from her Grand Rapids home after family last saw her January 24 as she headed to school.
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Former Tulip Time offices demolished in March
On March 20 the small blue Tulip Time Festival offices were torn down after organizers moved into a new building at 42 W. Eighth St. The demolition frees space for a GDK Construction project while work proceeds on a $6.7 million Ninth Street parking ramp and other developments at Eighth Street and Pine.
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Holland Early College Applies for Locally Controlled Program
Holland Public Schools board approved pursuing a locally controlled early college. Since 2014 the program partnered with South Ottawa County Early College allowing students to earn a diploma and up to 62 college credits from Muskegon Community College at no cost. The district aims to reduce travel, expand course access, and grant greater autonomy with a new plan featuring phased college coursework starting in freshman year and increasing to an associate degree by senior and beyond.
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