Tulip Time draws crowds as Holland bloom festival returns
Across Holland streets last weekend crowds gathered for Tulip Time after last year’s disruption by the pandemic. Vaccination status and outdoor safety eased fears for many attendees including Gary and Ruth Wolfer of Arkansas, while Indiana traveler Jason Huber noted he hasn’t been vaccinated yet. Locals described the outdoor setting as comfortable amid traffic and parking activity.
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Benson urges resolute voters on Election Day in Holland
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson stopped at Holland City Hall on Tuesday May 4 speaking with local election officials and praising ground operations. She noted expanded absentee voting boosts turnout and that many residents used drop boxes and voted absentee, continuing patterns seen in November.
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Bearden takes helm as West Ottawa superintendent
Timothy Bearden, former Detroit Country Day administrator, was hired Feb. 1 to lead West Ottawa Public Schools with his first day on May 3. He plans weekly building visits, Zoom introductions for staff, and active community engagement while praising the district's diversity and strong bond with families. Bearden holds degrees from the University of Michigan Flint and is connected with the Ottawa Area ISD superintendent group.
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